University of Sarajevo and UNU-GEST offer joint scholarships

The Center for Interdisciplinary Studies (CIS), University of Sarajevo and UNU-GEST invite CIS masters students to apply for a joint Erasmus+ and UNU-GEST fellowship to attend the 2019 Post-Graduate Diploma Programme in International Gender Studies at the University of Iceland. The programme will run from the 8th of January until the 24th of May 2019 in Reykjavík, Iceland. A handout where the UNU-GEST programme is introduced is found here. Applicants for a joint Erasmus+ fellowship by CIS, University of Sarajevo are invited to submit applications using this form.

To apply, the form and the applicant´s academic transcripts shall be submitted to Alina Trkulja, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies (CIS), at alina.trkulja@cis.unsa.ba no later than April 20, 2018.

Selection of the fellows is based on the following criteria. The candidate must:

• Be enrolled in a Masters programme at CIS

• Have experience related to the themes of the UNU-GEST Programme

• Be a young professional (not above 35 years of age)

• Have a high command of spoken and written English

This is a running partnership between CIS, University of Sarajevo and UNU-GEST. Fellowships cover travel expenses, campus housing, and per-diem cost during the five month period, in addition to the academic programme. By the end of the programme, students will be awarded a post-graduate diploma in international gender studies.