:: Info Beasiswa Indonesia (Scholarship)11/28/2006

UK: Scholarships 2007 - 2008 for Master Degree in Human Rights

Kategori: Beasiswa s2 bidang HAM di Inggris

Open Society Institute/Foreign and Commonwealth Office Chevening/University of Essex

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MASTERS DEGREES IN HUMAN RIGHTS 2007-2008

What does the programme offer?
The scholarships aim to provide opportunities for independent postgraduate study in the United Kingdom for students who are engaged in or intending to pursue postgraduate work in their own country and who have demonstrated both academic excellence and the potential to become leaders, decision-makers and opinion formers in their own country. Subject to satisfactory progress, the scholarships lead to the award of a Masters.

The scholarships will enable suitably qualified students to pursue taught postgraduate programmes within the Human Rights Centre at the University of Essex. The two programmes offered are the MA in the Theory and Practice of Human Rights and the LLM in International Human Rights Law.

Each award will provide for payment of academic tuition fees, examination fees, a monthly stipend for living expenses sufficient for a single student, and other agreed allowances including one return economy airfare.

Who is eligible to apply?
The scholarships are open to applicants from Indonesia, Jordan and Palestine (Palestinian Arab citizens of Israel are also eligible to apply).

Applicants:

* should be nationals of and normally resident in one of the selected countries at the time of applying for the award; applicants who are temporarily out of the country at the time of application (for a total period of less than 3 consecutive months) may be treated as being resident;
* should already hold (or expect to hold by the time of taking up the award) a relevant first degree with good grades;
* should have passed a IELTS test at an appropriate level (7.0) by the time of taking up an award;
* should normally have relevant practical experience;
* should commit to returning to their home country at the end of their scholarship period to continue their studies/ work there;
* must be aged between 23-35 years;
* should not have already received of be currently receiving financial benefit from a previous HMG funded scholarship;
* should not be employees, employees’ relatives (of former employees who have left employment less than 2 years before) of FCO (including FCO posts), the British Council, the Educational Advising Centers or other OSI-NSP representations in the region and the participating universities.

Preference will be given to applicants who have not previously studied outside of their home country.

To read about the application process, click here.


Deadline: 22 January 2007

British Council
Jakarta Stock Exchange, Tower II,
16th floor. Jalan Jenderal Sudirman
Kav. 52-53,
Jakarta 12190, Indonesia.

T : +62 (0)21 515 5561
F : +62 (0)21 515 5562
E : rowena.rompas@britishcouncil.or.id

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