Fwd: IRENA Scholarship Programme: Request for Dissemination
Badreldin Maki
Check, and disseminate please
From: <in...@sd.britishcouncil.org>
Date: Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 8:23 PM
Subject: IRENA Scholarship Programme: Request for Dissemination
To:
Dear Madam/Sir,
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is announcing its call for applications for the IRENA Scholarship Programme at the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology (MI) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for the 2012-2013 academic year. The Masdar Institute, established in cooperation with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is a graduate-level university dedicated to providing solutions to issues of sustainability, focusing on advanced energy and sustainable technologies. Masdar’s faculty, students, and staff work in a vibrant research community, integrating technology, policy, and systems.
With the support of the Government of the United Arab Emirates, up to twenty IRENA scholarships are offered annually for highly-accomplished Master of Science students in the eight programmes offered at Masdar Institute: Chemical Engineering, Computing and Information Science, Electrical Power Engineering, Engineering Systems and Management, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Microsystems Engineering, and Water and Environmental Engineering.
In order to attract highly qualified and motivated students for the IRENA Scholarship Programme, we would appreciate your assistance in the dissemination of this announcement. Information about the scholarship that you might need to post on your website for dissemination is attached. Two versions are provided: A detailed one and a short version. Please select the one that most matches your website structure. In addition, an electronic version of the scholarship brochure is attached to be used as a downloadable material if possible.
Special consideration will be given to applicants from developing countries in order to support countries most severely affected by today’s challenges of energy access, energy security and climate change.
The closing date for application is: 31 May 2012
Additional information on the IRENA Scholarship Programme, including entry requirements and the selection process, is available on the IRENA website (www.irena.org/scholarships) or via email at: scho...@irena.org.
We would like to initiate this process of dissemination every year around November. If you have any suggestions on how to make this process systematic and/or automatic, please let us know.
We are happy to answer any questions you may have or provide further information.
Thank you and best regards,
IRENA Policy Advisory Services and Capacity Building Directorate
Scholarship Team
Ismail Babiker | Customer
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