CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
The OSCE Academy in Bishkek is a regional centre for post-graduate education, capacity building, research, and dialogue. The OSCE Academy, created by the Memorandum of Understanding between the OSCE and the Government of Kyrgyzstan, is supported by Norway, Finland, Germany, the USA, Denmark, Canada and other OSCE participating states. Its MA Programmes are designed for young people who wish to broaden their education in the areas of politics, security, international relations, conflict prevention, international development, economics and governance.
The academic year starts on 1 September 2017
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following admission criteria:
- Successful completion of an academic degree of higher education (BA, Specialist Diploma) in a related academic field;
- Advanced level of English;
- Age 35 or younger as of 1 September 2017;
- Citizenship of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Mongolia. A limited number of students from other OSCE member countries can be accepted for the programmes.
Financial Support/Scholarship:
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Full tuition fee waiver;
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Stipend of 180 euros per month;
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Housing allowance of 120 euros per month (Bishkek residents are not eligible);
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Round trip travel to Bishkek;
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Medical insurance (except for the citizens of Kyrgyzstan);
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Child allowance of 15 euros per child per month;
- Funded internship opportunities in Europe for top students.
Application deadline – 23:00 PM (Bishkek time) 15 April 2017.
For more information please click "Further Official Information" below.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://osce-academy.net/en/admission/