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(20f)What faculties/schools, departments and/or programs at your institution will receive SYLFF fellows from other SYLFF institutions? (please list below)
1: We are prepared to take students into any area of academic specialization offered at The Fletcher School.
2: All departments.
3: Both in natural sciences and international studies programs.
4: Law Business Administration; Liberal Arts, Life and Environmental Sciences; Political Science and Economics; Science; Engineering; Education; Life Sciences; Art and Design; Information and Communications; International Studies; Journalism and Mass Communications.
We can receive SYLFF fellows on condition that the related department agrees to accept the students.
5: it would have to be a class to class exchange, i.e. in performance, flute, piano, or violin.
6: School of Economics, Administration and Accounting; School of Social Sciences; other related departments.
7: Centre for Development Studies could host the fellows but they can take any course from the School as long as they have the prerequisite.
10: All the faculties.
12: We would need to check for each individual fellow with the relevant department, and want to reserve the right to accept the candidate under the condition that a stay at the chosen department is both relevant and beneficial. This is a common procedure at the University of Oslo, which we apply for instance to our Fulbright scholars.
13: in principle all departments within the humanities and social sciences.
16: All our participating institutions.
22: Faculty of Social Sciences (geography, political science, public administration, sociology, anthropology, Asian studies, social studies and sustainable development, women's studies), Faculty of Economics (economics).
28: The Graduate School at Howard University will consider receiving fellows from other schools in most social science and humanities disciplines, especially political science, sociology, economics, communication, African studies international affairs and English.
31: No departments or schools have indicated that they do not wish to receive SYLFF fellows; i.e. all our programs at upper division level and above are open to SYLFF fellows.
32: In principle all faculties.
35: Northwest Ethnology, Dunhuang Studies, and regional economics.
37: All schools, colleges, departments, and institutes, except for the Faculty of Medicine.
38: In principle, all the graduate programs are available to SYLFF fellows. However, a list of recommendations will be provided each year, according to the academic offer.
40: Asian and African Studies, Demographic and Urban Development Studies, Sociology, Hispanic Literature and Linguistics, Mexican History Women's Studies.
41: The main faculties harboring disciplines related to the disciplines funded by the SYLFF "Intellectual and cultural changes in eastern Central Europe" program are: Faculty of Education, Faculty of History, Art and Oriental Studies, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Philology, Faculty of Social Sciences and Philosophy, and Faculty of Economics.
42: There are no formal restrictions. Some departments offer degree studies in English (all of them require tuition), some offer non-degree studies in English (for exchange students only, tuition is waived) and practically all can offer individual consultations in English (for exchange students and for paying students). Each visit should be considered individually, with real benefit of particular fellows in mind.
43: Departments where all the subjects are taught in languages other than Bulgarian (except for fellows with a good command of Bulgarian language).
45: All programs are willing to accept non-degree students alter they submit an application.
46: Faculty of Letter, Department of Geography, and Faculty of Economics.
47: Mainly foreign language and literature faculties (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish) as well as those which have courses taught in English such as Law.
48: Business Administration, Trade and Public Administration, Construction Management and Real Estate, Environment Studies.
49: School of Life Science, School of Mongolology, School of Law, School of International Education, and others.
50: Population resource and environmental economics (Ph.D), Chinese minority languages and literature (Ph.D), political economics (M.A.), enterprise management (M.A), scientific socialism and international communism (M.A), international law (M.A), administration management (M.A), philosophy (M.A), the theory of Marxism ethnic groups study (M.A), Chinese contemporary and modern literature (M.A), specific history (M.A), Chinese contemporary and modern history (M.A), literature and art (M.A)
51: School of Economics, School of Law, School of International Relations, School of Humanities, School of Foreign Languages, School of Business and Tourism Management, and Institution of Southwestern Border Ethnic Minority Research.
54: We will concentrate on our existing SYLFF supported areas: environmental studies, (including water management, environmental justice and law), education (including environmental education, policy, administration, management and leadership), labor law, public administration, and management. If we can negotiate others, we will certainly do so.
55: Faculty of Law, Faculty of Philosophy, and Faculty of Social Sciences.
56: Faculty of Arts (Philosophy), Faculty of Management, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Education, and the newly founded Faculty of Social and economic Sciences.
57: Institute of Development Research and Development Policy, Institute of European Economy, and the Institute of Law of Peace and Armed Conflict.
60: Vietnamese Academic Program offered by the Department of Vietnamese Studies and Vietnamese Language, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hochiminh City; Master of Business Administration Program conducted at the Vietnam National University-Hochiminh City with the certificate issued by the University of Houston, Clear Lake, USA.
61: Graduate School of Media and Governance.
62: Many of the SYLFF institutions are already academic exchange partners of Waseda. If fellows are coming from these institutes, it is easier to arrange for them to be affiliated to any school they wish.
64: Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities and the Faculty of Social Sciences (during first two years); i.e. master's programs in anthropology and development, education, psychology, gender and culture, Latin American studies, and in linguistics; as well as master's and doctoral programs in philosophy, and in history and in literature. Others (Faculty of Law, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Institute of Public Affairs)will be incorporated at a later point.
65: School of Social Sciences, School of Humanities, and the College of Law.
 
(20h)What are the basic procedures and requirements for admission or placement as a non-degree student? (please outline below)
1: Generally the same requirements that we use for admission: individual would need to submit biographic data, if non native English speaker-a TOEFL score of 600 or better (or equivalent English language testing score), a personal statement/essay indicating their specific academic and research interests and how being at the Fletcher School can advance those interests, at least two letters of reference, and transcripts of prior academic work at undergraduate and graduate level.
2: Agreements between the departments involved and the students' supervisors. Permission to stay in Sweden by the immigration authority.
3: A working knowledge of the Turkish language.
4: The sending SYLFF institution should contact our SYLFF program coordinator to obtain information about admission and application forms.
5: We do not have the possibility of admitting non-degree students. The only option for us would be to integrate such a program into the European ERASMUS exchange scheme.
6: Taking non-degree student at USP is a very straightforward process; all we need is to exchange letters, clear visa problems etc.
7: The fellow must to apply in advance for admission and we will facilitate the application process. The student will be enrolled under the "Unclassified Studies Program".
10: Existing academic record indicating the extent of knowledge/courses passed.
12: International Relations Office needs to receive the application in April (for a stay starting in the fall semester) or October (for a stay starting in the spring semester). IRO will then contact relevant departments regarding the admissions procedure, and will issue an official letter of acceptance. SYLFF candidates will be guaranteed accommodation in one of our student hostels.
16: In the case of an existing Agreement there the admission will be conducted as stipulated in the Agreement.
22: A Memorandum of Understanding for academic collaboration.
28: Completed application form, transcripts from previous schools, and letters of recommendation from the faculty of the sending institution.
31: International students are required to submit the application (to be obtained from the International Office). International students must provide proof of proficiency in English and the relevant department will asses his/her academic qualifications.
32: High school transcripts and university transcripts. Student may be invited to sit in an entrance examination.
35: Application, resume, letters of recommendation from the student's advisor and the sending university, together with most recent school certificates and transcripts.
37: Transcripts, recommendation(s) from advisor(s), a research plan, and a letter of recommendation from the counterpart SYLFF Steering Committee, or The Tokyo Foundation.
38: Researchers eligible to participate in this program must be present or former SYLFF fellows. Applicants must be enrolled in a doctoral or master's program and must be no more than 35 years old.
 
Application Process
Applicants will be selected on the basis of an application form. The application form will require:
1-A cover letter (might be a prescribed form for all candidates)
2-A Research Proposal of no more than 1,000 words, including: introduction, project development, and indicative bibliography. The applicant should also address the following issues: importance of the stay for the advancement of his or her doctoral program, objectives of the research stay, and relevance of the project to both the network and the host institution.
3-CV of the applicant, and two references in support of their application.
Applications should be directly sent to the Coordinator of the Center where the student wishes to enroll. For our records, a copy of the application should also be sent by post or e-mail to the Central Technical Coordination at the Tokyo Foundation, Scholarship Division.
The selection will be based on the academic excellence and consistency of the proposal, the applicant's academic background, and the relevance of the project to the academic profile of the host institution, including relevant academic programs, research lines and researchers, and library and other resources.
 
Responsibilities of the fellows:
Fellows must take care of necessary immigration and visa requirements. They should also clarify their tax and social security status.
During their stay, fellows are expected to:
- Devote themselves full-time to the research work which is the aim of the project, and fulfill all academic activities and duties as specified in the application and agreed with the host institution.
- Produce a substantial piece of written work related to their research topic.
- Fully participate in the academic life of the host institution. Inform local coordinators of any changes in the agreed conditions of stay.
- Present interim and final reports of their activity in a timely fashion.
Fellows are also expected to acknowledge the SYLFF support and the SYLFF Fellowship Program in their scientific publications.
 
39: A letter to the Program Director.
40: For visiting scholars, an application and the outline of a project they intend to develop. For special non-degree students an application following instructions given by the administration.
42:
It depends on the program. Students should get acquainted with websites of particular special programs (i.e. those requiring tuition), fill in application forms and contact the organizers directly. There is no central office coordinating those programs or their admission process.
As for exchange students, contact persons at relevant institutions are in touch with suitable contact persons at Jagiellonian, whether in the International Relations Office or at specific departments, depending on the level of the bilateral agreement. The channels and requirements are established and known to the contact persons. They differ. We do not contact international students directly, neither they contact us.
We receive exchange students under cultural agreements (through the Ministry of Education and Sport) and under the SOCRATES/ERASMUS European Union program. Although in bilateral agreements with various universities we have items concerning the exchange of students where tuition would be waived by both parties, the exchanges are not implemented due to the lack of money for covering travel, insurance and subsistence costs at host institution.
43: To be decided.
45:
 
Qualifications
Applicants for graduate study must have an acceptable Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree with an academic record at a level sufficient to qualify for full or provisional admission. Additional criteria such as the following may also be considered when evaluating a candidate for admission to the graduate program:
- Performance as non-degree student showing evidence they are prepared for graduate level courses
- Test scores (GRE, GMAT, etc. ) that suggest potential
- Maturing time since undergraduate experience
- Work experience in a field related to the program applied for
- Strong faculty advocacy with written intent to mentor the student
- Reference from instructor and/or employer speaking to motivation and maturity
- Personal interview
 
English Language Proficiency
An applicant must demonstrate knowledge of English adequate for graduate study in that language.
Computer and Library Skills
Graduate students may be asked to demonstrate a minimum competency in use of computers and academic libraries as they relate to graduate study and research.
Entrance Examination
The department of major may require applicants to sit for a graduate entrance examination, such as the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) and the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), whose results will be considered at the time of admission.
Medical Examination
A recent medical report stating that the student is physically and mentally capable of doing university work should be submitted with the application.
Medical Insurance for Non-Egyptian Applicants
It is recommended that non-Egyptian students have health and accident insurance which will cover them while they are in Egypt In addition, all non-Egyptian students are required to enroll in the medical insurance service plan offered by the American University in Cairo which provides for limited care at a specified hospital in Cairo. Exemptions are made only for those non-Egyptian students who reside in Cairo with their families, or who are provided for by their companies, embassies or sponsoring agencies in Cairo. The medical service fee will be announced by the Office of Student Financial Affairs every year.
 
46: To send an application to the Central International Office. For that purpose we should develop a SYLFF Application Form to be used by all the SYLFF exchange students. To be accepted at the departmental level.
47: A non-degree student can register as an auditor and can attend classes without any problem.
48: The usual procedures are: application to the host university for admission with two recommendations, evaluating the eligibility by receiving university and college concerned, written notice to applicants issued by receiving university.
50: Personal application, faculty recommendation letter, research proposal, and the diploma.
51: Applicants are required to submit a research proposal, personal CV, recommendation letters, and a copy of the last degree certificate. Our university will organize professors to assess the material, submit an official report to provincial department of education for approval and send student visa application form to the applicant.
54: Acquisition of study permit, matching expectations; satisfying of UWC pre-requisites acceptance in graduate program of choice; capacity of faculty/academics.
55: Admission is decided by the dean of the faculty and can be agreed on at the university level as a part of university agreements.
56: Agreement specifying rights and commitments.
57: No requirements in case of fieldwork; regular enrollment procedures if the applicant wishes to take courses.
60: No specific requirements except for the Master of Business Administration program, for which a proof of English proficiency is required (TOEFL500+).
61: A non-degree student must have permission from a potential supervisor. PhD students can apply for a visiting researcher position.
65: Regular admission/placement procedures followed in the Loyola Schools and the Ateneo Law School.







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