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Youth in Action: Cooperation with neighbouring countries of the EU

May 8th, 2009 admin No comments

It is Action 3 of the five actions within the Youth in Action programme.
Action 3.1 Cooperation with the neighboring countries of the EU is one of the two sub-actions within Youth in the world.

# Youth Exchanges: What: an opportunity for one or more groups of young people to host or to be hosted by a group from another country in order to participate together in a joint programme of activities.
# Participants: groups of young people aged between 13 and 25 from a Programme Country, or a Neighbouring Partner Country
# Place: the exchange activity may take place in a Programme country or in a Neighbouring Partner Country
# Who can apply: non-profit organisations or associations, local and regional public bodies located in either a Programme Country or in a country in South East Europe. Projects should involve one or more partners from a Neighbouring Partner Country and at least one EU Member State.
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Fellowships in Development Economics University of Warsaw, Faculty of Economics (Poland)

May 8th, 2009 admin No comments

Master of Arts in Development Economics (MADE) at Warsaw University, Faculty of Economics is a two year programme of 800 hours of teaching offering a high quality degree in development economics.

What is it?

MADE is a full time two-year graduate programme, offering 800 hours of high quality courses. Its aim is to provide necessary foundations in economics and policy design to future development specialists and advisors in international and governmental development agencies as well as non-governmental organisations. MADE is supported by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Poland, and meets educational standards of teaching development economics at European and American universities. Our international economics and development programmes attract students from a diverse range of backgrounds and countries (including many of the African states, South-East Asia and Latin America).
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Biological Sciences International Scholarships

May 7th, 2009 admin No comments

Deadline: June 30, 2009
Open to:
Bachelor and Master
Funding:
Scholarships of £2,000 – £3,000

International Scholarships Schemes

The Faculty of Biological Sciences offers a number of  different scholarships for overseas students paying full overseas rated fees.

There are schemes open to students of all nationalities as well as a number of country specific schemes. The schemes are open to new undergraduate and taught postgraduate (Masters) students who commence a programme of study within the Faculty in September 2009.
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[UK] The University of Westminster Undergraduate Full Scholarships 2009-2010 for International Students

May 7th, 2009 admin 1 comment

At the University of Westminster you can apply for a scholarship once you have been offered a place (either conditional or unconditional) on a course at the University, but before you start your course. The only exception to this rule is if you are an undergraduate UK/EU student who started your course under the new tuition fee regime.

The University of Westminster have 5 different scholarships for International students. Scholarships are awarded on the criteria of academic excellence, development potential and financial need:

  • Full international scholarship
  • Diplomatic Scholarships
  • East Timor Scholarship
  • Gambia Biomedical Sciences Scholarship
  • Ken Bird Memorial Scholarship

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About Us

May 5th, 2009 admin Comments off

About Us

About Us

Opportunities for Youth (OFY) is an informative online portal, created for ambitious young people who have a desire to make an impact in their local communities or the world at large. We are creating this portal to bridge the information gap among young people globally. We believe that you can have a greater impact and better develop your capacities when provided with the appropriate information and opportunities.

The OFY portal hosts study possibilities, scholarships, grants, training & conferences and jobs & internships all in one place. OFY is a unique and useful media providing relevant advice. In today’s world there’s a whole host of information out there that focuses on youth development and we intend making this information more easily accessible.

The OFY portal aims to help and assist young people, to find opportunities to study at international universities, as well as to train and participate in various conferences. We believe that our mission will succeed and help you achieve your life goals.

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Contact Us

May 1st, 2009 admin Comments off

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The Hilltop School,K.N.U.ST
P.O Box 212. Kumasi
Ghana.
Email: info@opportunitiesforyouth.org

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