MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SPORTS IRISH AID FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR 2013 ACADEMIC YEAR

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandan scholars to compete for post graduate (Masters and post graduate diploma) scholarships tenable in Ireland, African region and Ugandan Universities for 2013 academic year.

The priority field studies are;

1. Education Sector

2. Governance

3. Environmental sustainability

4. Gender

Eligibility

Applicants must have identified a suitable study program in Ireland, Africa region or with in Uganda and must have admissions for the study program.Cadidates to apply for these scholarships should be from the ministry of Education and Sports headquarters, institutions under the ministry, district education officials and employees of civil society organisations in education sector.Cadidates must have a minimum of three working years of experience in the area they want to study. Women and people with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply.

Requirements

To be eligible for an Irish Aid Fellowship,

Applicants must:

1.       Be a citizen of Uganda

2.       Be residing and currently in Uganda

3.       Have achieved the necessary standard to be accepted onto a post Graduate course in a Higher Education Institute in Ireland or within the region

4.       Have a minimum of three years’ work experience in development

5.       Have identified a relevant college in a higher Education Institute in Ireland or within the region

6.       Be applying to commence a new qualification and not seeking for funds for one already commenced

7.       Be able to demonstrate a strong commitment to development of their country

8.       Be able to take up the fellowships in the academic year in which it is offered

Procedures for application

Hand written application indicating age, sex, home district, telephone contacts together with photocopies of academic certificates and transcripts should be addressed to;

The permanent Secretary,

Attn.: The Assistant Commissioner

Personnel/secretary to the

Training and Human Resource Development Committee (THRDC)

Ministry of Education and Sports

Human Resource Division (4 ^th floor Embassy House)

Room 10

P.O. BOX 7063, KAMPALA

Applications should be submitted not later than30th November, 2012.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SPORTS IRISH AID FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR 2013 ACADEMIC YEAR

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandan scholars to compete for post graduate (Masters and post graduate diploma) scholarships tenable in Ireland, African region and Ugandan Universities for 2013 academic year.

The priority field studies are;

1. Education Sector

2. Governance

3. Environmental sustainability

4. Gender

Eligibility

Applicants must have identified a suitable study program in Ireland, Africa region or with in Uganda and must have admissions for the study program.Cadidates to apply for these scholarships should be from the ministry of Education and Sports headquarters, institutions under the ministry, district education officials and employees of civil society organisations in education sector.Cadidates must have a minimum of three working years of experience in the area they want to study. Women and people with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply.

Requirements

To be eligible for an Irish Aid Fellowship,

Applicants must:

1.       Be a citizen of Uganda

2.       Be residing and currently in Uganda

3.       Have achieved the necessary standard to be accepted onto a post Graduate course in a Higher Education Institute in Ireland or within the region

4.       Have a minimum of three years’ work experience in development

5.       Have identified a relevant college in a higher Education Institute in Ireland or within the region

6.       Be applying to commence a new qualification and not seeking for funds for one already commenced

7.       Be able to demonstrate a strong commitment to development of their country

8.       Be able to take up the fellowships in the academic year in which it is offered

Procedures for application

Hand written application indicating age, sex, home district, telephone contacts together with photocopies of academic certificates and transcripts should be addressed to;

The permanent Secretary,

Attn.: The Assistant Commissioner

Personnel/secretary to the

Training and Human Resource Development Committee (THRDC)

Ministry of Education and Sports

Human Resource Division (4 ^th floor Embassy House)

Room 10

P.O. BOX 7063, KAMPALA

Applications should be submitted not later than30th November, 2012.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted

Young African entrepreneur? Study for free in the USA (Full Tuition)- The Harambe Fletcher Scholarship

Deadline:December 30, 2012

Source: The Fletcher School

Academic year: 2013-2014

Pays:USA

Training: Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy, Master of International Business

Type of Funding

·         Partial

Description

§  The Harambe Fletcher Scholarship is a full-tuition award for young African entrepreneurial leaders wishing to pursue a master program at The Fletcher School at Tufts University, starting in September 2013. The scholarship recipient will be announced at the Harambe Bretton Woods Symposium VI, April 5–8, 2013.

§  Full-tuition to attend a master program at The

§  Fletcher School at Tufts University starting in September 2013

§  Invitation to the Harambe Bretton Woods Symposium

§  Recognition as an Associate of the Harambe Alliance with all the benefits and privileges thereof

Please note that the scholarship is limited to tuition fees.

The recipient is responsible for all living expenses.

PROGRAMS

    Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy (MALD) -A two-year, highly flexible, interdisciplinary, professional degree in international affairs

    Master of International Business (MIB) - A two-year hybrid international business/ international affairs degree program

Eligible African Countries

                Any African country

               

Field of Research

Business

Eligibility

§  Born in Africa and current passport holders of an African country

§  Exhibited entrepreneurial leadership in their field of interest

§  Two or more years of work experience

§  Hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent- Candidates must arrange to have official university transcripts, letters of recommendation and standardized test scores arrive at The Fletcher School by the appropriate application deadline

Application Procedure

·         Candidates must apply and be admitted to both Harambe and The Fletcher School

·         Candidates must complete online HEA

·         Application by December 30, 2012

·         Candidates must complete online Fletcher School Application by January 10, 2013 - www.fletcher.tufts.edu/Admissions

·         Scholarship recipient will receive notification by March 20, 2013

Contact

http://www.healliance.org/Harambe_Fletcher_Scholarship.pdf

Young African entrepreneur? Study for free in the USA (Full Tuition)- The Harambe Fletcher Scholarship

Deadline:December 30, 2012

Source: The Fletcher School

Academic year: 2013-2014

Pays:USA

Training: Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy, Master of International Business

Type of Funding

·         Partial

Description

§  The Harambe Fletcher Scholarship is a full-tuition award for young African entrepreneurial leaders wishing to pursue a master program at The Fletcher School at Tufts University, starting in September 2013. The scholarship recipient will be announced at the Harambe Bretton Woods Symposium VI, April 5–8, 2013.

§  Full-tuition to attend a master program at The

§  Fletcher School at Tufts University starting in September 2013

§  Invitation to the Harambe Bretton Woods Symposium

§  Recognition as an Associate of the Harambe Alliance with all the benefits and privileges thereof

Please note that the scholarship is limited to tuition fees.

The recipient is responsible for all living expenses.

PROGRAMS

    Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy (MALD) -A two-year, highly flexible, interdisciplinary, professional degree in international affairs

    Master of International Business (MIB) - A two-year hybrid international business/ international affairs degree program

Eligible African Countries

                Any African country

               

Field of Research

Business

Eligibility

§  Born in Africa and current passport holders of an African country

§  Exhibited entrepreneurial leadership in their field of interest

§  Two or more years of work experience

§  Hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent- Candidates must arrange to have official university transcripts, letters of recommendation and standardized test scores arrive at The Fletcher School by the appropriate application deadline

Application Procedure

·         Candidates must apply and be admitted to both Harambe and The Fletcher School

·         Candidates must complete online HEA

·         Application by December 30, 2012

·         Candidates must complete online Fletcher School Application by January 10, 2013 - www.fletcher.tufts.edu/Admissions

·         Scholarship recipient will receive notification by March 20, 2013

Contact

http://www.healliance.org/Harambe_Fletcher_Scholarship.pdf