UNESCO/ Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Engineering, edition 2017 A, deadline for submission 14 April 2017 (24H00 Warszawa time)
UNESCO/ Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Engineering, edition 2017 A
Deadline for submission of applications should be on or before 14 April 2017 (24H00 Warszawa time/ Paris time/ GMT +01:00 ) at the latest with advance copy by email.
With a view to promoting human resource capacities in the developing countries and to enhancing international understanding and friendship among nations and the people of Poland, the Polish National Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Chair for Science, Technology and Engineering Education at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow have placed at the disposal of certain Member States forty (40) fellowships of six (6) months duration each, in Poland, starting on 2 October 2017. The beneficiaries of these fellowships will be given the opportunity to undertake an individual research programme in the field of Science, Technology and Engineering.
Due to the Intergovernmental character of UNESCO, individual application is not acceptable and all candidatures must be channelled through the national commission of invited countries to the UNESCO. The official channel for the submission of candidatures is the National Commission for UNESCO of your country.
You will find in it the different programmes offered to all Member States as well as criteria, terms, conditions, procedure to follow, rules and regulations, etc. governing each programme. Before applying check if you comply with the conditions spelled out in the letter of announcement concerning the programme you are interested in and if your country is invited to participate. In that case you should contact your National Commission for UNESCO. Each project has specific requirement on educational background, professional experience and language requirement for qualified candidates. Please check carefully before applying if you comply with the requirements for the project you are interested in. You are obliged to provide the copies of the certifications or any official documents to demonstrate your qualification.
Applications should have imperatively the following attachments in DUPLICATE:
1. UNESCO fellowships application forms, including medical certificate, ALL four (4) pages duly completed in English using capital letter (illegible documents will be eliminated from the procedure, hand writing form must include capital letter only);
2. Two photographs attached to the applications (4x6 cm);
3. Certified copies (in English) of Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree/ PhD obtained; and,
4. UNESCO certificate of language knowledge, duly completed by a relevant authority, if the mother tongue of the candidate is not English.
5. Two letters of recommendation from someone related to the candidate’s work, as well confirming the candidate’s qualifications.
For more information please click "Further Official Information" below.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.unesco.agh.edu.pl/en/unescoagh-fellowships/unescoagh-fellowships-proposals/2017/2017a/