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FULL SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR ROMA



Do you want to study for an international graduate degree overseas? But
>your English is not good enough? Or your university grades were not
>excellent? But you know you have talent and enthusiasm?
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>Central European University (CEU), supported by the Ford Foundation, is
>offering a 10 months full-time preparation course to help Roma to gain
>access to graduate education. We will bring 16 Roma to Budapest for this
>special program. At the end of the course, you may apply to CEU or any
>other university for postgraduate studies. Full scholarships are awarded
>for this opportunity, covering travel, tuition, housing, and meals.
>Course
>The course will start in March 2004 and last until December 2004. It will
>include:
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> 1.. English language training
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> 2.. Writing for academic purposes
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> 3.. Discipline specific tutoring and courses in the field of your choice
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>Who should apply?
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>Roma in Central and Eastern Europe (excluding former Soviet Union) who have
>a:
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> a.. University degree in any Social Sciences or Humanities field or Law
>(if you have a degree in a different field, you need relevant substantial
>work experience)
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> b.. Interest in post-graduate university education
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> c.. Basic English language skills
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> d.. Desire to work in a multicultural environment
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>The deadline for posting applications is November 28th, 2003. Late
>applications may be considered on a case-to-case basis. Interviews will
>take place locally in mid-December.