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New Zealand-ASEAN Scholars Awards: Indonesia
Background
The New Zealand-ASEAN Scholars Awards seek to make a substantial
contribution to ASEAN's development by providing opportunities for
postgraduate study (i.e. Postgraduate Diploma, Master's degree and
doctorate/PhD) in New Zealand.
The New Zealand-ASEAN Scholars Awards (NZ-AS) are part of the New
Zealand's official development assistance to the ASEAN region. The
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, through the New Zealand Aid
Programme, delivers this scholarships scheme.
Under the NZ-AS scheme, up to 170 scholarships are available to
candidates from ASEAN countries. From the total of 170, up to 50
scholarships per annum are available for Indonesian applicants.
The scholarships are for full-time study (See the scholarships
benefits) at one of nine eligible New Zealand institutions. See the
list of eligible New Zealand education
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Who can apply?
Individuals who meet the following profile may apply for the NZ-AS scholarships:
· From the public or private sector;
· With a proposed field of study in support of
sustainable economic development ,as the core focus of the New Zealand
Aid Programme, especially on agriculture, renewable energy
(Geothermal) and disaster risk management;
· Strong candidates from all areas will be
considered, especially candidates who can demonstrate leadership
quality and potential for future leadership;
· Preferably be under 40 years of age at the time
of application for Masters and under 45 years of age at the time of
application for PhD
· Those with work experiences in a field relevant
to their intended course of postgraduate study, and can demonstrate a
connection between their previous field of study and their intended
field of postgraduate study.
Applicants must also meet the general eligibility criteria outlined in
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under Indonesia Country Portfolio.
Targeted Candidates
· Individuals from Eastern Indonesia (West Nusa
Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara, Maluku, North Maluku, Papua and West
Papua);
· Individuals prioritised who are from the
Ministries of Agriculture, Forestry, Mineral Resources and Energy,
Marine Resources and Fisheries, (including relevant research
institutions under those Ministries); Environment; Tourism; Education,
Foreign Affairs, National Police, National Agency for Planning and
Development and Ministry of Defence (civilian officials).
Timeframe
11 April
Applications due
August/September
Short-listed candidates interviewed and IELTS tests administered, if required
October/November
Successful candidates informed
January
English language training commences
January
Pre Departure Briefing
Contacts
For further information and to submit an application please contact PT
Austraining Nusantara (PTAN),
the managing service contractor for New Zealand-ASEAN Scholars Awards
in Indonesia:
PT. Austraining Nusantara (PTAN)
PO BOX 1808
JKP 10018
Tel: )21-5292 0810
Fax: 021-5292 0818
Email:
nzas...@cbn.net.id
Website:
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Facebook:
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