John Smith Fellowship Programme 2007
Application deadline: November 7, 2006
The Programme aims to strengthen and deepen democratic awareness and leadership through a 5-week course in the United Kingdom combining classroom study, work placements and visits.
Applications for Fellowships are currently invited from the following countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine.
The 'ideal' candidate will be aged 25-35, working in politics, local administration or civil society, with a track record of concern for good governance and promoting democratic values. Good written and spoken English is essential. Candidates must have English proficiency at IELTS level 6 or above. Successful interviewees should be aware that they are likely to have to sit the IELTS exam.
The John Smith Fellowship will cover all costs incurred by the Fellows' taking part in the Programme. Please note that no provision is made for an accompanying spouse or children.
Applications for the 2007 Programme must be submitted to your local British Council office.
More information
Website: http://www.britishc ouncil.org/ governance- js-home.htm
E-mail: Vlad.Pavlovici@ britishcouncil. ro (for Moldova),
Maria.Zakharova@ britishcouncil. org.ua (for Ukraine)
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