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Fellowships and GrantsStudent Tuition Remission Fellowships Global Studies Student Tuition Remission FellowshipsAwardees are expected to begin their Fellowship as soon as classes begin in the term, andare required to work a maximum of 10 hours per week. The scholarship amount will be credited to the student's PeopleSoft account for the award term. Read about the most recent application process: MS Word or PDF. Visiting Professorship in Contemporary International Issues (Middle East)The Global Studies Program invites one scholar each year whose research and teaching explicitly examines critical international issues that shape and define the contemporary world. Applications are accepted from faculty of any discipline and any rank whose expertise focuses on the
Fulbright-Hays Short-term Egypt Travel Study Program for Educators: Islam, the West, and the Muslim WorldDesigned to expand Islamic studies related curriculum at the tertiary and secondary level in Western Pennsylvania and
Global Studies Student Research SymposiumThe Global Studies Program hosts an annual Student Research Symposium. The competition provides recognition for excellent student scholarship in the field of Global Studies. All students at the University of Pittsburgh, in any major and including Pitt regional campuses, are eligible to apply. Global Studies certificate students are strongly encouraged to compete. Cash prizes are awarded. Read more about the competition. Global Academic Partnership (GAP) ProgramEach year the Global Studies Program offers a number of faculty grants to support interdisciplinary international research conferences or workshops on global themes resulting in publications and curricular enhancements at the University of Pittsburgh. Sponsors, eligibility criteria, and application deadline for the AY2007-08 GAP competition will be announced in September 2007. Read more. Heinz FellowshipA non-degree program, the Heinz Fellowship program, established in 1982 by an endowment from the H.J. Heinz Company Foundation, is granted to individuals from developing countries who demonstrate potential as future leaders in the public, government, non-profit, or private sectors. Heinz Fellows attend selected courses at the University of Pittsburgh and participate in practical professional activities while based in Pittsburgh for one year. The goal is to improve, early in a career, the Fellows' capacity to contribute to the development of their home countries in the areas of sustainable development, governance, public health, and/or conflict resolution; and to enhance their understandings of the United States. Participation in the Heinz Fellowship program does not earn credit towards any academic degree. Read more about the Fellowship and application requirements. Malmberg FellowshipThe Carl Malmberg Fellowship Program, administered by the Global Studies Program at the University Center for International Studies, provides support for two terms of non-degree educational and professional experiences at the University of Pittsburgh for individuals from Lesotho who show potential as future leaders in education, public administration, social work, and public health. Read more. Kabak Fellowship in International Conflict and Conflict ResolutionThe Kabak Fellowship in International Conflict and Conflict Resolution, provided through the generous sponsorship of Mrs. Babette Kabak, provides a one-year Fellowship for an accomplished professional from a selected country in conflict. The Fellow completes a master’s degree in public policy and management at the Graduate School for Public and International Affairs (GSPIA) and a graduate certificate in global studies with a concentration in international conflict and conflict resolution through the Global Studies Program. The program is a joint initiative of GSPIA and the Global Studies Program in the University Center for International Studies (UCIS). Read more. Student Resource BookGlobal Studies also maintains a book of information on scholarships, fellowships, internships, and job vacancies. Please feel free to stop by the Global Studies office and check it out! Grant Programs Offered through UCISThe University Center for International Studies, in conjunction with other University schools and centers, offers funding to faculty and students to advance their global pursuits:
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6/23/08
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