Scholarships in Human Rights

THE EUROPEAN REGIONAL MASTER’S DEGREE IN DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN SOUTH EAST EUROPESarajevo - BolognaA.Y. 2006-2007The European Regional Master’s Degree in Human Rights and Democracy in South East Europe is an intensive one-year course established through the joint efforts of the participating universities and coordinated by the Universities of Sarajevo and Bologna. At present it is in its sixth year of implementation. The Degree is co-founded by the European Commission and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The Master’s Programme is structured in three terms – I) October 2006 – June 2007: Lecturing period at the University of Sarajevo; II) June – July 2007: Internship work across South East Europe; III) September – October 2007: Master’s Thesis writing-up period at the University of Bologna. The teaching activities involve renowned Faculty members coming from more than 25 European and other countries. Internships take place at various regional NGOs, IGOs, think-tanks and research institutes dealing with issues of human rights and democracy in South East Europe. The third term is hosted by the University of Bologna Residential Centre in Bertinoro, Italy. Each academic year the Programme enrolls 35 students from the countries of South East Europe and the European Union. THE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2006/2007 IS NOW OPEN.Interested candidates should submit the filled in application form and all other required documentation to the Center for Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Studies of the University of Sarajevo. The Programme is able to offer study grants based on the merit of each candidacy.The application form and additional information are available at: www.cps.edu.baThe deadline for submitting the full application package is: June 1, 2006For further information please contact:Center for Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Studies, University of SarajevoZmaja od Bosne 8, Student’s Campus, 71 000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and HerzegovinaTel: + 387 33 668 685 •Fax: + 387 33 668 683E-mail: coordination@cps.edu.ba