Deadline: 15 August 2013
Open to: Citizens of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan
Scholarship: Program tuition fee; round trip travel expenses within Central Asia; monthly stipend of EUR 180 per month plus other benefits
Description
The Master of Arts in Economic Governance and Development Programme focuses on various issues and approaches in governance, economics and development, including energy security, integrated water management, regional trade arrangements, financial system, economy of transport routes and border management, transparency and accountability.
The OSCE Academy, a number of the OSCE participating States and academic partner institutions actively support the hereby-announced Masters Programme.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following admission criteria:
- Successful completion of an academic degree of higher education (BA, MA, MSc, Diploma) in Economics and/or other related fields.
- Excellent knowledge of English.
- The applicants should not be older than 32 years on 1 January 2014
- Citizenship of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. Students from other countries can be accepted for the programme on a limited basis.
Scholarship
The OSCE Academy in Bishkek covers:
- Program tuition fee
- Round trip travel expenses within Central Asia
- Monthly stipend of EUR 180 per month
- Housing allowance of EUR 95 for non-residents of Bishkek
- Health insurance (except for the citizens of Kyrgyzstan)
- Child allowance and single parent support.
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit completed application form, copies of diplomas and transcripts to master2@osce-academy.net. The deadline for applications is 15 August 2013.
Contact
For further information, please also contact the “OSCE Academy in Bishkek”
Phone: +996 (312) 54-12-00, 54-32-00
Email: master2@osce-academy.net
