EU Commission financial support

Citizens from the ENP countries (Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Egypt, Georgia, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Moldova, Morocco, Palestinian Authority, Russia, Syria, Tunisia, Ukraine) have the chance to get a full-scholarship (tuition fee, travel and accommodation costs) from the European Commission in order to participate in one of the Master Programmes on European Integration offered by different higher education institutions based in the EU member states.

Those who are interested in our Joint Master in European Integration and Regionalism and need the financial support from the European Commission shall submit as soon as possible the application and all the requested documentation in electronic form to meir@eurac.edu.

The deadline is 25 May 2008

Criteria:

• Citizen or resident of a ENP country (Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Egypt, Georgia, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Moldova, Morocco, Palestinian Authority, Russia, Syria, Tunisia, Ukraine)
• University diploma
• Knowledge of English and an other EU official language
• Letter of motivation for scholarship

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Applicants should apply for financial support directly to local foundations, international NGOs or other funding agencies. Upon request, we will send all the information needed to a prospective donor source.

Below are listed some sponsorship links which might be of use.

Search engine for scholar sources
http://www.fastweb.com/ib/yahoo-60f

FORD FOUNDATION
http://www.fordfound.org/
Ford Foundation
(Headquarters)
320 East 43rd Street
New York, NY 10017 USA

OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATION
http://www.soros.org/
Open Society Institute
400 West 59th Street
New York, NY 10019

Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
http://www.daad.de/stipendien/en/

Grants database – Studying and Research in Austria
http://www.oead.ac.at/_english/austria/grants/

FUNDING FOR NON GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
National Endowment for Democracy
http://www.ned.org/
National Endowment for Democracy, 1101 Fifteenth Street, NW, Suite 700, Washington DC, 20005

HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION FUNDERS
http://www.hrea.org/pubs/HREresourcebook/2nd/chapter-six.html

THE COUNCIL FOR EUROPEAN STUDIES
http://www.europanet.org/

UNESCO Studying Abroad - Funding and Fellowship Information Resources http://www.unesco.org/education/studyingabroad/networking/fellowship.shtml/fellowship.shtml

Romanian Government scholarships                                    http://www.burseguvern.ro/