LEGAL SECTION INTERNSHIP
Starting date: June 2013
Deadline for Application: 10 May 2013
The Coalition for the International Criminal Court is the largest
partnership in the world advancing the cause of international justice.
Including more than 2,500 civil society organizations from 150
countries, the Coalition is leading the global fight to end genocide,
war crimes, and crimes against humanity through a commitment to the core
values of human rights and justice.
The Coalition is engaged in
ensuring the effectiveness, independence, and accessibility of
international justice and related national legal structures, while also
responding to more urgent local and regional developments. The Coalition
works with all aspects of the International Criminal Court, as well as
with the broader network of governments, the United Nations, and other
institutions involved in the international justice system. Through this
committed global partnership, the Coalition’s guiding mission is to make
justice universally accessible for victims of the gravest crimes in an
effort to secure lasting peace.
THE INTERNSHIP
The Legal Section of the CICC
closely monitors the first steps of the International Criminal Court in
building a credible functioning justice system and deliver on the
promise of a fair, effective and independent Court.
The CICC Hague
Secretariat has been training legal interns in its monitoring work, by
attending and reporting on all ICC hearings. After review by a legal
adviser, the reports are then sent out as informal notes to more than
200 organizations and interested individuals. Next to that, each intern
works closely with a legal adviser on several varied legal research
projects in the context of a fair, effective and independent Court (the
projects are listed on:
http://coalitionfortheicc.org/?mod=independentcourt).
QUALIFICATIONS
- University level education in international public law;
- Perfect knowledge of the English language;
- Excellent research and writing skills;
- Availability on a full-time basis for a minimum of three months, preferably longer;
- Ability to work independently and within the constraints of tight deadlines;
- Strong motivation and interest to work with an NGO on issues pertaining to the ICC.
REMUNERATION
Unfortunately, internships at
the CICC are unpaid. We recommend all prospective candidates to seek
financial assistance from their academic institutions or seek outside
fellowships, grants and personal resources. The CICC cannot sponsor
individuals applying for internships to help them obtain visas.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
a) Review the information above carefully:
b) Send your CV together with a motivation letter to the Internship Coordinator at:
rosario@coalitionfortheicc.org. IMPORTANT: on the subject line, please put “(Your First & Last
Name) - Application for Legal Section Internship 2013” and state clearly when you are available for the internship.
Please
note that while the duration of the internship may be flexible (3-6
months), the internship term will commence in the beginning of June.
Applicants that will need to make arrangements for travel to and
accommodation in The Hague are advised to send in their applications
immediately in order to allow for ample time to prepare.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and short-listed
candidates are invited for a telephone interview. For more information,
please refer to “The Hague Internship Manual” found here:
http://www.coalitionfortheicc.org/documents/Internship_Application_Manual_... .
Due to the great number of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted; no phone
call inquiries please. Thank you to all of those that applied.
Bournemouth University offers school of Tourism EU Postgraduate Scholarships.
Total 10 scholarships are available for students to pursue postgraduate
programme at Bournemouth University. Overseas and EU students can apply
for this scholarship. The deadline for applications is 31 May 2013 for
entry in September 2013 and 1 November 2013 for entry in January 2014.
About Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to EU
applicants for BU postgraduate degrees beginning in September 2013 and
January 2014. You will be eligible to apply for the School of Tourism EU
Postgraduate Scholarship if you can demonstrate an outstanding academic
profile relevant to your course. An outstanding academic profile is one
which is considered to be equivalent to a UK 1st class Honours degree
as assessed by NARIC.
Study: All taught full-time postgraduate (Masters) courses in the School of Tourism
Course Level: Postgraduate degree
Scholarship By: Bournemouth University, UK
Location: UK
Eligibility: -Students must be able to demonstrate an
exceptional academic profile (equivalent to UK 1st Class Honours degree
as assessed by NARIC)
-Students must be able to demonstrate an outstanding personal profile as evidenced in your personal statement.
-Recipients of this scholarship cannot be in receipt of any other BU scholarship.
-Financial need will not be taken into consideration.
Scholarship Open for: Overseas and EU students can apply
Number of awards: 10
Value: -Total offer is of £2,000
-Scholarships are paid by a reduction in tuition fee.
Notification: The successful applicants will be notified by 30 June 2013 for September entry and 30 November for January entry.
Apply:
-The mode of applying is by post.
-Download the BU Scholarship Application Form.
Deadline: 31 May 2013 for entry in September 2013; 1 November 2013 for entry in January 2014
Further Information: http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/futurestudents/postgraduate/funding/tourism_pg_scholarship.html
Quality Education is every ones desire and a lot of students are not
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find the right option. Today cost of education also plays a very
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education just because they don’t have the financial resources.
www.UniversitiesNews.com is one of the finest sources of keep
yourself updated with the day to day happenings in various universities
worldwide. This Universities News portal is a free resource with a daily newsletter which one can subscribe and stay updated.
www.ScholarshipsTimes.com is one of the best online resources for
students to look for scholarships & financial aid. A lot of students
subscribe to the daily newsletter and get all the information in their
inbox without having to do much effort. Scholarships Times aim to provide free information to the student community worldwide.
www.USAEducationNews.com is one of the most sought after online resource giving information about Education in United States.
This portal is updated on regular basis and a large number of viewers
from all over the world rely on this portal to get the latest
information about US Education Department, Federal Government Schemes,
Scholarships, Financial Aid & Grants options.
www.IndianEducationNews.com is at the moment highly referred resource
for information about the developments in the Education Fraternity in
India. This Indian Education News Portal
is referred by Educators & Students worldwide who have interest in
Indian Education. It keeps you updated about the
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Education Fairs is
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Information about one of the leading Education Fairs in the world, which
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Online Resources are making it easy for every individual to get real
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The University of Amsterdam offers Science Scholarship
for International Students in Netherlands. Scholarships are available
in the field of the Green Life Sciences and Gravitation Astroparticle
Physics for undergraduate students. The Amsterdam Science Scholarship
programme is open to excellent foreign students from all countries of
the world.
About Scholarship: The Amsterdam Science Scholarships
programme is open to excellent foreign students from all countries of
the world. It is aimed at talented undergraduate students in the domains
Green Life Sciences and Gravitation Astroparticle Physics, two priority
areas of the Faculty of Science.
Study: The domains Green Life Sciences and Gravitation Astroparticle Physics
Course Level: Undergraduate degree
Scholarship By: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Location: Netherlands
Eligibility: The Amsterdam Science Scholarship is open to students:
-Who have enrolled/enroll in one of the following programmes:
- The track GRAPPA from the Master’s programme Astronomy & Astrophysics and Physics
- The track ‘Green Life Sciences’ from the Master’s programme Biological Sciences.
These two programmes correspond with two research priority areas of the Faculty.
-Who have completed, or are in the process of completing, the
appropriate Bachelor’s programme and have a grade average corresponding
to the top 10% of the students.
-Who are expected to have an overall grade point average (GPA) equivalent to at least:
- 3.5 (GPA American system)
- 1 (a 1st class honours / upper division British system)
- 8+ (Dutch EC-system)
-Who are able to comply with the conditions to obtain a Dutch visa (if applicable)
-Who are expected to meet the English language requirements of the Faculty of Science
Scholarship Open for: International students can apply
Duration: The scholarship is granted for the two-year
programme that starts in September of a certain year and cannot be
transferred to another academic year.
Value: -For students from the EER, the maximum is € 15.000,- per year, for the duration of the two-year programme.
-For students outside the EER the maximum is € 25.000,- per year, for the duration of the two-year programme.
Note that the scholarship cannot be used as a (partial) tuition fee
waiver; applicants should pay the full amount of tuition (EER € 1.800,
per year, non-EER €12,000, for the academic year 2013-2014).
Notification: Scholarship for International Students will be notified as soon as the selection is known.
Apply: The mode of applying is by post. Students can apply for
a scholarship by supplying the following by mail to the programme
director.
-a statement of motivation, 1 page A4 maximum, stating the reasons for attending the programme
-at least two letters of reference from academic staff members
-copies of written work such as a selection of term papers, copies of
scientific publications and a copy of the bachelor thesis if available
-curriculum vitae
-any other material that will strengthen the application: copies of
prizes/awards obtained, a description of relevant work experience, etc.
-up-to-date translated and certified transcripts
The Programme Director will make a first selection and can recommend a
candidate for a scholarship to the Science Scholarship Committee. An
assessment will be made by the Science Scholarship Committee considering
the presented information.
Deadline: 1st June 2013
Further Information: http://studentenserviceplein.uva.nl/en/service-point/content/grants-scholarships-and-loans/amsterdam-science-scholarship/ass.html
International Fashion Academy (IFA Paris) is launched new design
course on the postgraduate level and also offering 5 scholarships for
aspiring applicants to the course. The new course, Postgraduate in
Contemporary Fashion Design 52 academic week course offered over a
period of 16 months brings support with design, sourcing and making
through use of professional networks and digital marketing. IFA is
offering one full and four half, €13,800 and €6,900 scholarships to both
domestic and international students. Applicants must be bachelor
graduate in Fashion or Textile Design. Application Deadline is July 2, 2013.
Study Subject(s):
Scholarships are offered in Postgraduate Contemporary Fashion Design
which brings support with design, sourcing and making through use of
professional networks and digital marketing. Course Level: Scholarships are offered for postgraduate level at International Fashion Academy (IFA Paris). Scholarship Provider: International Fashion Academy (IFA Paris) Scholarship can be taken at: France (Paris)
Eligibility: -The scholarship is open to both domestic and international students; application requirements for both are the same.
-Bachelor graduate in Fashion or Textile Design.
-Non-native English speakers need to provide an IELTS score of 6.5 or above, or a TOEFL score of 89 or above.
-Preferably 2 years of relevant working experience.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Both domestic and international students can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description:
International Fashion Academy (IFA Paris), a leading fashion and luxury
education provider with campuses in Paris and Shanghai, is pleased to
announce the launch of a brand new design course on the postgraduate
level: Postgraduate
Contemporary Fashion Design, commencing in fall 2013. IFA is also
offering 5 scholarships for aspiring applicants to the course.
Applicants to the scholarship will need to design a collection based on
the theme “Beyond Bliss”. Students from all around the globe will have
an equal chance to pursue this opportunity, and successful applicants
will join IFA’s diverse student body to enjoy a truly international
education. Enrolment of this course has opened. Interested applicants
shall be Bachelor graduates in Fashion or Textile Design, and at least 2
years of relevant working experience is required. Non-native English
speakers also need to provide an IELTS score of 6.5 or above (or a TOEFL
score of 89 or above). The scholarships include tuition fee only.
Number of awards offered: 5 scholarships are offered: one full and 4 half.
Duration of award(s): The scholarships include tuition fee only.
What does it cover? IFA is offering one full scholarship of worth €13,800 and 4 half scholarships of worth €6,900.
Selection Criteria: The portfolio will be evaluated based on: the relevance to the theme, clarity of idea, originality, creativity and aesthetic.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply:
Applicants have to Email IFA their name and course title
via scholarship-at-ifaparis.com and jingsi.wang-at-ifa-edu.fr to receive
an application package with assignment details and application
guidelines, and then submit the completed application package to IFA via
email. Applicants for the Postgraduate Contemporary Fashion Design
Scholarship shall design a collection based on the theme “Beyond Bliss”.
Applicants should include at least the following parts in the
assignment:
-Cover
-Introduction (A description of interpretation of the theme)
-Mood page
-Color page
-Fabric page
-Collection line up (minimum 10 silhouettes)
-Illustrations of each silhouette plus technical drawings of each product
-Technical file of one silhouette
-Garment construction of one silhouette (Optional)
Scholarship Application Deadline: Deadline for the Postgraduate Contemporary Fashion Design Scholarship is July 2, 2013.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
Aberdeen Business School of Robert Gordon University, UK is offering Merit Scholarships for
Master’s Students in the field of Business, Management and Accounting.
Total 150 scholarships are available is of £2000, £1500, or £1000. These
scholarships are available for outstanding students who wish to study
at the business school from September 2013 or January 2014.
Study: Business, Management and Accounting courses
Course Level: Masters Degree Programme
Scholarship by: Robert Gordon University, UK
Location: United Kingdom
Number of awards: 150
Value: Total offer is of £2000, £1500, or £1000 per award.
Eligibility: International students and UK/EU students are eligible to apply for scholarships.
- An International student paying fees at the overseas rate or
-A UK/EU student on a full cost course for which the course fee has been set in excess of 6,000 GBP and
-Applicants hold the offer of a place on one of our courses
Scholarship Open for: International students can apply for this scholarship. However they should hold an offer letter from the university.
Selection criteria: All applications will be assessed against the following criteria:
-Previous academic record and your suitability for postgraduate study in School, ie:
-Class of degree / CGPA / final score of first degree
-Relevance of your first degree to the course you are applying for
-The standing of the previous academic institution attended
-Any prizes or awards given to you in your first degree
-Relevant industrial or professional experience giving evidence of
workplace experience that is relevant to the course you are applying
for;
-Personal achievements: evidence of personal achievements to date
which indicate your ability to contribute to the wider life of the
University community during your studies and the professional community
that you will be joining on graduation;
-Evidence from the Personal Statement provided that you are deserving
of financial support on the grounds, for example, of personal academic
achievement in the face of adversity.
Notification:
-Applicants will be informed of the Panel’s decision by email and will have 7 days from receipt in which to accept any offer;
-Failure to respond within the 7 day period will automatically result in the offer being withdrawn.
Apply: Complete the Merit Scholarships form should be sent via
email or post. Applicants must include with their scholarship
application the following documents:
-A scanned copy of your final transcript detailing your degree classification and/or CGPA;
-A scanned copy of your IELTS/TOEFL certificate or other English language qualification;
-A scanned copy of your University offer letter (or email if you have not received your letter).
Deadline: The application deadline is 26 July 2013 for September 2013 intake and Friday 6 December 2013 for January 2014 intake.
Further Information: http://www.rgu.ac.uk/areas-of-study/subjects/business-management-and-accounting/scholarships/postgraduate-scholarships/merit-scholarships
