Deadline- March 1, 2013
The Polish-American Freedom Foundation and the Polish-U.S. Fulbright Commission is pleased to announce Scholarship Program for young leaders to pursue studies in the fields of Economics and management, Administration / management (business, NGO, culture, environmental protection, health care), Public administration (government and local government), Law, Social science (social psychology, sociology), Political science and international relations, Journalism, Development policy.
The Program is realized in the form of a two-semester project course with Polish universities and 2-4-week professional internships with public or private institutions.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Citizenship and permanent residence in one of the targeted countries (holders of permanent residence card in Poland are ineligible)
- Master’s degree
- Up to 35 years of age (in special cases up to 40)
- Polish language proficiency adequate to effectively attend lectures and seminars as well as to prepare a diploma project or, alternatively, English in case of those candidates who select a specific study program with English as the language of instruction (in such cases, only basic Polish is required)
- Professional experience of at least 2 years
- Candidates actively working in their professional and social fields
- Candidates who have significant achievements
- Candidates who have not studied in Poland before
Required documents-
- Application form to be completed on-line-
- detailed personal questionnaire
- proposed program of study in Poland explaining the purpose of participation in the Kirkland Program, including future plans connected therewith (4,000-6,000 characters with spaces).
- Two letters of satisfaction describing the achievements and qualifications of the candidate as well as the expectations connected with the candidate’s further development and work in her/his professional or social field sent by e-mail
- Copy of a university diploma (or candidate of sciences diploma) sent by e-mail.
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