[united States] Graduate scholarship for African at Brandeis University
The Poverty and Development (P&D) Scholarship for the Master of Arts in Sustainable International Development will be awarded to an early to mid-career development planner committed to poverty alleviation and community development within the region of Southern Africa. The competition is open to nationals of the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The Fellowship begins in late August 2007.
The P&D Scholar will concentrate on theory and analytical skills in the Year-in-Residence at Brandeis University and then spend a second year in a supervised internship or field project.
The P&D Scholar will receive full tuition and fee remission for the Year-in-Residence. The fellowship does NOT cover airfare or any living expenses. Nominations are encouraged from international and governmental development insitutions and NGOs. Self-nominations are accepted, and women are especially encouraged to apply.
The application deadline is March 31, 2007.
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Brandeis University
The Heller School for Social Policy and Management
Programs in Sustainable
International Development
Mailstop 035
P.O. Box 549110
781-736-3820
781-736-2774 FAX
HellerAdmissions@Brandeis.edu
Waltham, Massachusetts 02454-9110 USA
http://heller.brandeis.edu/sid
