Ragnar Nurkse Scholarship, Estonia

Deadline: 31 May 2012
Open to: non-Estonian students
Scholarship: 7200 Euro

Description

All foreign students are encouraged to apply for the Ragnar Nurkse Scholarship, named after probably the most internationally recognized Estonian scientist of the 20th century.

Eligibility

The scholarship recipient will be selected on the basis of candidates’ previous professional and academic accomplishments (minimum GPA to be considered for selection is 3.5). The application should also include a recommendation letter from one of student’s previous professors. Finally, student’s MA thesis proposal will be evaluated to determine whether it has the potential to create new knowledge and could be converted into a journal article.

Scholarship

The scholarship, in the amount of 7 200 euros, will be financed through the budget of TUT Department of Public Administration and it will be awarded to a student who will start his/her studies at the MA in Technology Governance programme in the academic year 2012/2013.

Application

Please send scholarship applications (a 1-2 page letter describing your thesis proposal and previous professional experience; proof of previous academic results; CV; academic recommendation letter) and other inquiries to Rainer Kattel at rainer.kattel@ttu.ee no later than May 31st 2012. Please use .pdf files.

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