Brandeis University in USA has announced “The Bangladesh Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development Scholarship for the Masters of Arts in Sustainable international development for early-to-mid career development practitioner within BRAC. This scholarship honors the continuing work of Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, Founder and Chairperson of BRAC.
The scholarship will begin in late August 2013.
This competition is open to all BRAC staff worldwide.
The Scholarship valued at over US $48,000 includes:
- Full tuition and fees for the year-in-residence at Brandeis, and all university fees for the second year field project.
- One round trip airfare from Bangladesh
- Several partial tuition scholarships may be awarded to runner-up candidates
Health insurance and living expenses are not included
See website for cost estimate: http://heller.brandeis.edu/admissions/financial-aid-info/cost.html
APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2013
Applicants may apply online identifying their interest in the BRAC scholarship. Full application detail can be found at http://heller.brandeis.edu/academic/sid/admissions/ma-requirements.html
For application questions contact:
Jamie McCarthy
Assistant Director
Heller Admissions
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For further information on the degree program, please contact:
Faria Zaman
Assitant Director for the International recruitment
Graduate Programs in Sustainable International Development and Health
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Download the flyer for more details