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ENS DE LYON AMPERE EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Application Deadline: January 17, 2024. 

LOCATION: France

ENS de Lyon and its partners offer scholarships (Ampère, GRADUATE +) for excellent international students to enroll in its Master’s programs. For each Master’s degree, it is indicated whether it is open for international students.

ELIGIBILITY:

To apply for the first year of a Master’s program (M1),  applicants should justify holding a L3 degree (Bachelor – 180 ECTS) or, for applicants who have studied abroad, an equivalent level.

To apply for the second year of a Master’s program (M2) , applicants should justify holding a M1 degree (240 ECTS) or, for applicants who have studied abroad, an equivalent level.

Applications are approved by the admission committee

Master’s programs eligible: all Master’s programs in Exact Sciences, the Arts, and Human and Social Sciences (except FEADéP Master’s programs). Consult the rules related to the Ampère scholarship (document on the right)

BENEFIT:

The scholarship is €1,000 per month for 1 year. It is renewable in the 2nd year provided the candidate is selected by the head of the Masters program and validates the Masters Year 1.

About 20 scholarships granted each year

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GREEN CLIMATE FUND OFFICCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POLICY & STRATEGY INTERN

Application Deadline: 7 January, 2024

LOCATION: South Korea

The Intern will provide analytical and operational support to the ​Policy and Strategy Unit and Operations unit in the Office of the Executive Director​. S/he will have the opportunity to learn and expand her/his experiences by providing assistance in relation to implementation of the GCF Strategic Plan 2024-2027 and Secretariat 2024 work programme, supporting the delivery of the Secretariat policy cycle from development to implementation, project pipeline management and management of the Secretariat investment committees.  

ELIGIBILITY:

Enrolled in Master’s program in International Relations, Law, Finance, Economics, Science or related fields;  

Applications from women and nationals from developing countries are strongly encouraged to apply. 

Knowledge and experience in analyzing complex problems, data and processes; and coordinating collaboration between multiple stakeholders;  

Ability to multitask and deliver within tight timelines, while demonstrating attention to detail; 

Excellent drafting, presentation and communication skills; 

Good understanding and experience in climate change, climate finance and/or designing and implementing projects in developing countries is an added advantage; 

Proficiency in using standard software programs: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Asana or other project management software; 

Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of another United Nations language, in particular French and Spanish, and/or Portuguese is an advantage. 

BENEFIT:

Remuneration: US$ 1,300/month 

Duration: 6 months 

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