The Austrian Development Agency is pleased to announce that the second call for submissions to APPEAR – Austrian Partnership Programme in Higher Education and Research for Development – opened on 1st November 2010.
The Austrian Development Agency is pleased to announce that the second call for submissions to APPEAR – Austrian Partnership Programme in Higher Education and Research for Development – opened on 1st November 2010.The objective of APPEAR is to strengthen institutional capacities in higher education, research and management in the key regions of the Austrian Development Cooperation through academic partnerships with Austrian academic institutions and Master's and PhD Programmes as a contribution to sustainable reduction of poverty.
The second call is open for the following proposals/applications:
· Academic partnerships
· Preparatory funding
· Master's and PhD grants
Please note that during this call applications for the following Master’s Programmes are possible:
· International Master Program Mountain Forestry
· Master of Mountain Risk Engineering
· Master of Arts Program in Peace, Development, Security and International Conflict Transformation
· MA Programs in Peace & Conflict Studies
· Master’s Programme Applied Geo-informatics
Within a financed APPEAR partnership the possible Masters Programmes are not limited. The APPEAR partnership coordinator has to give reasons for the necessity of the Master’s application within the project.
Deadline for Submissions: 31 January 2011
For further information please consult the website – http://www.appear.at/appear/application/
The applications can be submitted at the APPEAR office (address below) or the Austrian representations.
Love Potya
Secretary
Crusader House 3, Portal Avenue, P.O. Box 7457
Kampala, Uganda
Phone: +256 (0)312 235104
Fax: +256 (0)312 235160
Mobile: +256 (0)772 891 550
Email: love.potya@ada.gv.at
Web : www.entwicklung.at