Open Society Institute and Staffordshire University Scholarship Schemefor Central and East European Countries: MPhil/PhD in Economics: Distance Learning Mode

Published date: 07.12.2007 11:02 | Author: Stipendije stranih vlada

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The Open Society Foundation and Staffordshire University Business School jointly invite applications from university graduates with outstanding academic qualifications for scholarships on the MPhil/PhD in Economics programme by Distance Learning mode. This scheme aims to support the reform of the higher education system in Central and East European countries by providing opportunities for younger university teachers and researchers to gain access to West European higher education and to pursue research in Economics at an advanced level, leading to an MPhil or a PhD degree.
Applicants should have outstanding academic qualities and good English, hold a first degree (the equivalent of a BA degree) with good grades in economics or related disciplines and be nationals of and normally resident in of Montenegro at the time of applying for the award.
The scheme requires the successful candidates to enrol on the MPhil/PhD programme at Staffordshire University. Each year, they will spend 3-4 months of their time at the University and the remaining part at their home institutions.
Each scholarship provides academic tuition fees at Staffordshire University, a stipend to cover living costs, and return air travel from the scholars home country.
Further information and application forms are available from the address below. Completed applications should be returned there by 25 January 2008.

Pedagoški centar Crne Gore
Bulevar Svetog Petra Cetinjskog 25/V, 81000 Podgorica
Tel: +382 81 248-667; Fax: +382 81 248-668
Contact person: Danilo Leković, dane_lekovic@yahoo.com