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APPLICATION CALL: SCHOLARSHIPS 2024 ELISABETH & AMELIE FUND

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Application Deadline: 21 October, 2024

LOCATION: Belgium

Grants to enable foreign masters’ students to do an internship in sustainable water management in a developing country. Grants awarded by the Elisabeth & Amélie Fund. The Elisabeth & Amelie Fund supports sustainable water management in developing countries, among others by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing countries who are studying in Belgium.

ELIGIBILITY:

Students from developing countries who are pursuing a master’s level degree (master’s, specialisation master’s or a second bachelor’s degree) and that work on a thesis that is linked to water management in developing countries.

Make sure you are eligible for this call for projects.

View the selection criteria

Connect up to your account via https://candidate.kbs-frb.be, or create an account if this is your first application.

Complete the application form online (you can take your time and do it in several stages if you like).

When your application has been fully completed, send it in.

We will send you a confirmation by e-mail, as well as a pdf of your application.

BENEFIT:

The grant will cover the expenses inherent to the internship, up to a maximum of € 5,000.

The internship, which should last 1 to 2 months, must take place between January 2025 and the end of August 2025. About ten grants shall be awarded.

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UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY JUNIOR FELLOWS INTERNSHIP

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Application Deadline: 10 May 2024

LOCATION: Japan

The United Nations University Office of the Rector recruits highly qualified applicants to work as Junior Fellows at the UNU headquarters in Tokyo. Junior Fellows are recruited through a competitive application process twice per year. Graduate students interested in the work of the United Nations — and in particular, UNU — are encouraged to apply.

ELIGIBILITY:

The qualifications that are considered in each application process include, but are not limited to, the following. The candidate:

is currently pursuing or has recently completed (within two years of application) postgraduate studies (master’s or doctoral), preferably in a field related to the University’s work;

is under 32 years of age at the time of application;

must not have more than 5 years of work experience in their related field;

has a native or fluent command of written and spoken English;

has excellent research, writing and analytical skills;

can establish and maintain effective working relations with people from diverse backgrounds;

demonstrates resourcefulness and creativity in problem-solving;

has advanced computer skills: sound, hands-on, knowledge of MS Office applications (familiarity with ICT tools and high level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel are desirable);

has a demonstrated interest in the work of the United Nations and more specifically, in the work of the United Nations University.

BENEFIT:

Stipend: Interns who are not in receipt of financial support from other sources such as universities or other institutions, will receive a stipend from UNU to partially subsidise their basic living costs for the duration of the internship.  The monthly amount of the stipend will be determined for each duty station based on the stipend rates in effect. The stipend will be paid on a monthly basis and part-time internship arrangements are prorated accordingly.

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