Master scholarships

Dear All,

Heinrich Boell Foundation, Southeast Asia Regional Office, holds an annual scholarship competition for a small number of students from Myanmar/Burma to study at two Thai premier Universities offering three international Programs specifically designed for younger generation candidates from Myanmar/Burma.

Application forms and entrance qualifications for the international Programs of the respective Universities are available at web links provided below and at our Website

http://www.boell-southeastasia.org/web/141.html

· The Master of Arts in International Development Studies (MAIDS) Program at Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Political Science; http://www.ids.polsci.chula.ac.th/

· The Master of Arts in Sustainable Development of the Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD) at Chiang Mai University, Faculty of Social Sciences; http://rcsd.soc.cmu.ac.th/

· The International Master of Economics Program of the Faculty of Economics (MEcon) at Chiang Mai University; http://fuangfah.econ.cmu.ac.th/programs.asp#2

The selection process is highly competitive. Students for the Scholarship Program are selected by both the Foundation and the respective Universities in an open competition.

The Program Coordinator will conduct interviews with interested candidates for the Scholarship Program on December 6^th and 7^th in Yangon. For further information pls. contact olga@hbfasia.org

We kindly ask for your assistance in forwarding the relevant information and documents to interested parties and suitable candidates.

Thank you very much for the distribution.

Warm regards,

Olga

PLEASE NOTE:
I will leave my position by 31st of December 2009; my emails will be then forwarded to Mr. Rainer Einzenberger (Assistant to the Director). Pls. email any further inquiries after Dec. 2009 to Rainer at rainer@hbfasia.org .I can then be reached at olgad@arcor.de

Olga Duchniewska

Programme Coordinator

Myanmar/Burma

Heinrich Boell Foundation

Southeast Asia Regional Office

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Tel.: 66 053 810430 -2 Ext. 128

Fax 66 053 810124

www.boell-southeastasia.org/

Mailing Address:

POB 119 Chiang Mai University Post Office

Chiang Mai 50202, Thailand