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Thursday, January 31, 2019

Yala Academy Courses for Journalism Peace and Leaders

Yala Academy brings together leading journalists and new media experts to train Middle Eastern and African youth in basic journalism techniques, photo- and video-journalism and 21st Century activism. Building upon an initiative launched in 2014 in partnership with the U.S. Institute of Peace, this online program is a unique combination of new media training and peacebuilding experience. In regions where media is too often a tool for nationalism, division and fear, YaLa citizen journalists are being empowered to express themselves and tell a very different kind of story.
Application deadline February 15th 2019. 
The program will start in March 2019.
Apply Here

YaLa Citizen Journalism Application - Spring 2019



Also see
YaLa Peace Institute in Honor of Nelson Mandela
The MENA Leaders for Change Program

Sunday, January 27, 2019

Fatima College of Health Sciences Scholarship Abu Dhabi

Fatima College of Health Sciences Scholarship in Abu Dhabi
The nursing program is operated in collaboration with Griffith University
Nursing
Nurses graduating with a BSc in Nursing will provide holistic, nursing and practice to patients and their families. Contemporary nursing careers offer a wealth of opportunities to contribute to the health.

Pharmacy
Pharmacists are healthcare professionals who practice pharmacy, the field of health sciences focusing on the effect of medications and their safe use. Pharmacists undergo college-level education to understand biochemical mechanisms of action of drugs, drug uses and therapeutic roles, side effects, potential interactions, and monitoring parameters. Professional interpretation and communication of this specialized knowledge to patients, physicians, and other health care providers are functions which pharmacists provide, and are central to the provision of safe and effective drug therapy.

Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy, often abbreviated PT, is a health care profession. Physical therapy is concerned with identifying and maximizing quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment/intervention, and rehabilitation. This encompasses physical, psychological, emotional, and social wellbeing.

Radiography & Medical Imaging
A Radiographer & Radiologic Technologist, also known as Medical Imaging Specialist (MIS), performs imaging of the human body for diagnosis medical problems. Radiographers work in hospitals, clinics, and private practice. Although many graduates pursue a career in general radiography and computed tomography, opportunities exist to specialize in ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, mammography, management, research and in industry as medical applications' specialists.

Health Emergency (Paramedics)
Paramedics are an integral part of the health care system. They provide unscheduled health care for individuals experiencing a health emergency. Paramedics initiate care and determine appropriate referral of patients to enable continuing care needs. A paramedic is also required to work with other emergency services to respond to mass casualty incidents in a range of situations.


Scholarships 
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Application 
https://goo.gl/BYvgLa

Saturday, January 19, 2019

American University Armenia Scholarships

The American University of Armenia is committed to supporting all students in finding a means to finance their education.

International students are eligible for merit-based scholarships that may cover up to 50% of tuition. 
For the students holding citizenship of Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Russian Federation, Georgia and Iran are eligible for the Aurora Gratitude Scholarships, which may cover up to the full cost of tuition and in some cases provide housing and travel support.

Additional tools to support students in financing their education include installment payment plans, deferred payments, loans, and work-study programs. 

Tuition Assistance
Scholarships
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by @Emir Haiyawi 

University Web Site 

Scholarships
https://goo.gl/zbk3TS

Financial Aid Forms

Students  of Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Russian Federation, Georgia and Iran are eligible for the Aurora Gratitude Scholarships, 

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Financial Aid Counselor e-mail
financialaid@aua.am

 Dead Lines

@Emir Haiyawi 

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#AmericanUniversity #American_University #Armenia

Friday, January 18, 2019

Dalai Lama Fellowship Programme 2019

Dalai Lama Fellows cultivates and supports a global movement of next-generation leaders applying universal values to solve global challenges.

Their Fellowship offers emerging leaders a rigorous, interdisciplinary program on ways to be a different kind of leader, a leader that connects and cares for self, extends genuine compassion to others, and works for our common humanity. Fellows cultivate practices in mind training for increasing self-awareness, self-care, and resilience, for connecting with others and working across differences, and in building solutions for generations to come.
Over the course of a year, with the support of mentors and coaches, each Fellow designs and implements an original Field Project addressing a global challenge. Upon graduation, Fellows join a Life Long Community, where they connect with and support each other while continuing to advance their leadership journeys.

They provide each Project Fellow with:
Immersion in their distinctive year-long Head, Heart, Hands leadership curriculum;
One-on-one coaching to support their projects in social change and personal development as contemplative and collaborative leaders;
Participation in two week-long Global Assemblies with Fellows from around the world and dynamic faculty; and
Life Long affiliation in our global learning community and support system.
Dalai Lama Fellows, founded in 2010 with the inspiration and encouragement of the 14th Dalai Lama, is reimagining leadership by cultivating and supporting a global movement of next-generation leaders applying universal values and local understanding to solve global challenges at the communal level.  The program is secular and ecumenical.

Benefits
A year-long award will be provided to such next generation leaders that are working on social change projects in local communities to address one or more of the following areas: mitigating economic disparity, diminishing violence, gender inequity, improving cross-cultural and interreligious cooperation, facilitating new and more holistic educational approaches, and enhancing environmental sustainability.

Eligibilities
This program is focused on next-generation leaders (individuals between 20-35 years of age) who are are proposing to work on social change projects in their local communities.
Open for All.

Application Process
The application for Dalai Lama Fellows consists of six major parts:

Your Resume/CV
Applicant Background and Overview
One Letter of Recommendation
Essay Questions
Application Video

Apply through the given link

Global Youth Summit 2019 Switzerland - Fully Funded

Global Youth Summit 2019 in Zurich, Switzerland (Fully Funded)
Global Changemakers is calling all passionate, enthusiastic, dedicated and proactive young social entrepreneurs, 
community organisers, activists, volunteers and campaigners who are working towards attaining the Sustainable Development Goals! 
Share your work with them by applying to the summit and have a chance to be selected as a Global Changemaker 2019 
and attend the fully funded Global Youth Summit 2019.


The GYS2019 will take place from 14 to 20 July in Zurich, Switzerland and they will invite 60 exceptional Changemakers
to join for a life-changing week of learning, networking and fun alongside the world’s most inspiring young leaders like you.

 As one of the 2019 Global Changemakers you will join their network of over 1000 young changemakers working to make a difference in over 180 countries 
and be eligible to apply for grant funding to launch or scale your projects.



If you are selected, the followings will be covered for the duration of the summit.
your flight (from your country’s main airport)
transport from Zurich to the summit
accommodation
food costs
Insurance and additional personal expenses, as well as visas to enter Switzerland (for those who require one) will not be covered.


Eligibilities
Global Changemakers is looking for interesting, enthusiastic, determined and motivated young social entrepreneurs, community organisers, activists, volunteers and campaigners who are working towards attaining the SDGs across the globe.
Young people who are passionate about making the world a better place, have taken steps to realise this vision and plan to continue their work are highly encouraged to apply.
Participants should be between 18 and 23 years old at the time of the summit and may be from any country.

Application Process
Step one: Record and upload your two-minute application video
Due to the high number of applications they receive each year, they only use the application videos during the first round of selection, they therefore ask that you read the video instructions before you begin. 
The written answers in the application form will be used for the second and the final selection rounds.
Video instruction and upload option can be found in the apply now link.
Once your have made and uploaded your video, keep the link to add to your application form.

Step two: Pay your 35USD application fee
The application fee is 35USD and can be paid using PayPal, Western Union or credit/debit card.
Please keep your PayPal transaction ID/ card payment order number/ Western Union money transaction number to add to your application form.
The application fees payment option can be found in the Apply Now link.
The application fee constitutes less than 0.5% of the average cost of bringing a participant to the summit. By charging an application fee, they hope that those applying are truly committed to participating at the summit and to becoming an active member of the Global Changemakers network thereafter.
Check the Application FAQ section from the Apply Now link if you have any questions about the application fee.
Step three: Complete your written application
Please note, your application is not complete until you submit the application form.
If you do not submit your application form before the deadline, your application will not be considered.
Applications close at midnight Central European Time (GMT+1) on 7 February 2019.
The application form cannot be saved to continue later, so they suggest that you create an offline copy of your answers in case you are interrupted whilst completing your application.
The application form and application question section can be found in the Apply Now link.
Step four: Submit your application
Only once you submit your written application form, including the link to your application video and proof of payment of the application fee, will your application be complete and sent to our selection team for consideration.
Please note, you will receive a confirmation email when you submit your form. If not, please check your spam folder. If you have still not received the email, you have made a mistake when you provided your email address or provided an invalid email address. In this case, please contact us to correct this.
Step five: Selection Results announced
Both successful and unsuccessful applicants will be informed of the selection results via email.
Please ensure that ‘info@global-changemakers.net’ is added to your email providers “Safe Sender” list so that your email does not end up in your spam folder.
Check the Application FAQ section from the Apply Now link if you have any questions.
The selection results will also be announced on their social media channels.
Applications that do not include a two-minute application video or proof of payment of your application fee will unfortunately not be considered.
Application Deadline: February 7, 2019

Website:

How to Apply:




Thursday, January 17, 2019

Turkish Government Scholarships

Application for the Turkish Government Scholarships (Türkiye Scholarships 2019) are open now.

Turkey offers scholarships to international students from all over the world to study in the most prestigious universities in Turkey.

Türkiye Scholarships is a government-funded, competitive scholarship program, awarded to outstanding students to pursue 

Programs and Levels of Study:
Programs open for application are: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programs
Applications will be open to applicants who wish to study at bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels.

Other programs such as Research Scholarships, Success Scholarships, and KATİP have different application periods. .


Full-Time Programs

Undergraduate Scholarship Program Covers:

University and program placement
Monthly Stipend: 700 TL per month
Tuition Fee
Once-off Return Flight Ticket
Health Insurance
Accommodation
One year Turkish Language Course
Length of award:
1 year Turkish Language course + 4-6 years (depending on the normal duration of the program)

Postgraduate Scholarship Program Covers:
University and program placement
Monthly Stipend:
Master’s: 950 TL per month
PhD: 1400 TL per month
Tuition Fee
Once-off Return Flight Ticket
Health Insurance
Accommodation
One year Turkish Language Course
Length of award:
Master’s: 1 year Turkish Language course + 2 years
PhD: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4 years

Short-Term Programs

Success Scholarship Program (1 year)
Monthly Stipend:
Bahcelor’s: 440 TL per month
Master’s: 590 TL per month
Phd: 880 TL per month
Success scholarship program does not cover accommodation and other amenities

Research Scholarship Program (3-10 months):

Monthly Stipend: 3.000 TL per month
Research scholarship does not cover accommodation and other amenities
Turkish Language & Culture Programs
Turkish Language Programme for Public Officials and Academicians [KATİP] (8-10 months)
Monthly Stipend: 2.000 TL per month
Once-off Return Flight Ticket
Accommodation
Turkish Language Course
KATİP program does not cover health insurance
 
Eligibilities

Basic Criteria for Applying
Minimum Academic Criteria:
Minimum academic achievement for Bachelor’s degree applicants: 70%
Minimum academic achievement for Master’s and Doctorate degree applicants: 75%
Minimum academic achievement for Health Science (Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy) applicants: 90%

Age Criteria:
To be under the age of 21 for Undergraduate programs
To be under the age of 30 for Master’s programs
To be under the age of 35 for Doctorate programs

Eligible Groups:
Citizens of all countries Graduates or applicants who are able to graduate at the end of the current academic year (before September 2019) Researchers and academicians

Non-Eligible Groups:
Turkish citizens and those who have lost Turkish citizenship Students already registered in Turkish universities at the level of study they are applying for.

Application Process


There are no institutions or persons authorized to apply for Türkiye Scholarships.
Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the instructions and warnings in the application system.
Applicants are required to submit and upload the necessary documents to the application system.
Applications delivered by post, courier, or by hand will not be accepted.
Applications are free of charge. 
Do not entertain any third party institutions or persons who offer to make an application on behalf of you in exchange for a fee.
Türkiye Scholarships include both scholarship and university placement at the same time. 
Applicants will be placed in a university and program among their 12 preferences which they choose in the application system

Required Documents:
All candidates must submit the following documents during online application:

A valid National Identification Document OR a valid Passport
A recent Photo of the candidate (Please note that the photo you upload into the Application system must be a proper portrait of yourself, candidate photos which are not identifiable will undermine the evaluation of your application)
National exam scores (required for candidates who do not possess any international qualification or certification)
Diploma or temporary certificate of Graduation
Academic transcripts (online screenshots and uncertified transcripts will undermine the evaluation of your application)
International exam scores (GRE, GMAT, DELF, YDS, YÖS …etc. if required by the chosen university & program)
Language test scores (if required by the chosen university & program)
A research proposal and an example of your written work (for PhD applicants only)

Important Details:

Most programs in Turkish universities are instructed in Turkish. However, some departments and universities offer programs in English or other languages. 

Candidates who wish to study in these programs need to have an internationally recognized language certificate to prove their language proficiency (TOEFL and other equivalent certificates). 

Most of these programs require international admission test scores such as GRE, GMAT, SAT etc. Candidates can check the language of instruction while selecting the programs in the application system.
Undergraduate candidates who possess International qualifications such as SAT or GCSE instead of national exam scores, will need to provide the minimum required qualifications needed for completing secondary school according to these international exams.
All Türkiye Scholarships awardees who do not possess C1 Level Certificate for Turkish Proficiency (including those who are placed into English or other language taught programs) must attend a 1-year Turkish Preparatory Course and attain the C1 Level Certificate by the end of their academic year.

Passport Notice For 2019 Applications
As part of 2019 application and evaluation process, in order to facilitate and quicken the later stages of your admission, provided that it is not a requirement, all candidates planning to apply this year are strongly advised to make their application with a valid passport as their ID document, or at least hold and present a valid passport during the scholarship interviews.

Application Dates: 15 January – 20 February 2019
Application Deadline: February 20, 2019 

Application Process
Applications can only be made individually through www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr 

Türkiye Scholarships 2019 Applications

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