Academics: Study Abroad
SIPA STUDENT TRAVEL GRANTS: Summer 2008 Travel Grants are available from the Institute for the Study of Europe.
Applicants must describe research and training goals in details and demonstrate that travel is central to research and professional plans
Travel may be both domestic and international.
The following is required:
1. A two page statement making the case for travel in connection with training and/or research program being pursued.
2. A one-paragraph summary of above which includes a detailed budget (including cost of air ticket, housing, conference registration fees, etc.) Please be advised that the grant will fund travel only.
3. A current transcript.
4. ONE letter of recommendation from advisor.
Submissions should be sent via email to Professor John S. Micgiel at: jsm6@columbia.edu.
Deadline for submissions March15,2008.
All applicants will be notified of decisions in writing by early April.
Please contact Professor John S. Micgiel at (212) 854-6525 if you require further information.
The Fulbright-EU Programme
The EU-US Cooperation Programme in Higher Education and Vocational Education and Training jointly supports a specific EU section of the Fulbright Grant Scheme. This scheme provides support for either a one-semester period or a full academic year of research or lecturing on EU affairs or EU-US relations at an accredited institution in the EU or US.The scheme is administered by the Commission of Educational Exchange between the United States of America, Belgium and Luxembourg. The selection of candidates is conducted in consultation with the services of the European Commission. Typically 5 or 6 EU citizens receive grants to travel to the US every year with an equivalent number of US individuals being subsidised to come to the EU.
For more information please consult the EU/Fulbright Program website
Carlo Alberto Summer School on European Governance 2008
The School aims at providing some 20 PhD students from Europe and the US with a venue for discussing their research projects related to the issues of innovations and persepctives in the architecture and governance of both EU and member States' policies in the current phase of the European integration process. For more information
Sommerhochschule of the University of Vienna
International Summer Program 2008: From July 12th to August 9th 2008. For more information
PLOTEUS EU portal for studying throughout the European Space, it provides information on exchange programmes in place between specific countries and those that are funded by the EC.
Please visit the East Central European Center Web site for more information about current study abroad opportunities, or contact us with questions.