MARIA ROSARIO LAZZATI NIADA SCHOLARSHIP FOR AFGHAN WOMEN Scholarship

MARIA ROSARIO LAZZATI NIADA
  • Accepting applications 2024-11-01
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Opportunity Detail

  • Languages Requirement Not required
  • Funding Type Full Funded
  • Eligible Region/Countries Afghanistan
  • Duration 2
  • Opportunity ID 500
  • Level Master
  • Gender Female
  • Published Date 2023-Jul-12
  • Medium of Instruction English
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    Number Of Opportunity 500

Opportunity Description

About

Postgraduate Scholarship of Maria Rosario Lazzati Niada for Talented Afghan Women with University Degrees to Advance Their Knowledge of International Relations and Development was established to support the Successful applicants enter a two-year master's program at the Graduate School of Geneva. 
Maria Rosario was a high school history and literature teacher. She graduate with honors in History of Christianity from the National University of Milan. She focused on her female condition, and her treatise on witchcraft is the work of two other historians of hers. The book focuses on the 13th- to 17th-century persecutions that led to the mass murder of tens of thousands of women accused of witchcraft in Europe, and is still used as a reference based on old court documents. It has been. 
Given the current situation in Afghanistan where there are severe restrictions on higher education for girls, the master's program at the Graduate School of Geneva aims to expand the overseas expansion of Afghan women's university education and give it a competitive edge in the international community. . A master's degree gives you access to academic and diplomatic careers, employment in international and non-governmental organizations, or in international companies. 

The application process consists of two sequential steps

1.      The submission and evaluation of the Maria Rosario Lazzati Niada Scholarship for Afghan Women is done by a committee that first reviews the candidates and decides on the award of the scholarship. 
2.      Apply for one of the Master's programs at the Graduate School of Geneva, where a final admission decision will be made. 

Condition of the Scholarship

1.      Scholarship is open for all afghan women without any consideration of region, religion and ethnic group
2.      The candidate must be afghan women and also living in Afghanistan
3.      Applicants must meet the entry requirements of the Graduate School of Geneva. A prerequisite for applying to the Institute's master's degree program is having a bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree in a subject related to the program. Candidates must also meet the institution's language requirements. 
4.      Candidates must submit an application for the Maria Rosario Lazzati Niada Scholarship to the Steering Committee (see instructions below). The selected candidate must then apply to one of the institute's master's programs and be accepted for a scholarship. The two steps are independent. 

Document requirement

The candidates must email afghan.scholarships@graduateinstitute.ch, supplying the following documents.
1.      CV (Curriculum Vitae)
2.      Diploma of the university
3.      Official Academic Transcript
4.      Motivation letter with the following reason (Why are you applying for the Maria Rosario Lazzati Niada Scholarship, Geneva University Master's programme, why did you choose the institute, your financial needs, your plans after graduation.)

How to apply for this Scholarship  
The candidate must then apply to the Geneva Graduate Institute by 15 January the following link:  Apply Now

Note: English proficiency certificate and two academic references are requested in this stage

For further information you can directly ask your question in the following email: directionetudes@graduateinstitute.ch

Organization

MARIA ROSARIO LAZZATI NIADA

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