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September 12, 2007

Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Alberta announces Grants & Scholarships for 2008-2009

The following grants & scholarships are available for students studying Ukrainian:
- Marusia and Michael Dorosh Master’s Fellowship
- Helen Darcovich Memorcial Doctoral Fellowship
- Neporany Doctoral Fellowship
- Research Grants

Application forms are available from:
Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies
450 Athabasca Hall
University of Alberta
Edmonton AB Canada T6G 2E8
Tel: 780-492-2973 Fax: 780-492-4967
E-mail: cius@ualberta.ca
Web site: http://www.ualberta.ca/CIUS/cius-grants.htm

Graduate Fellowships:
Marusia and Michael Dorosh Master’s Fellowship

IN EDUCATION, HISTORY, LAW, HUMANITIES, ARTS, SOCIAL SCIENCES, WOMEN'S STUDIES, LIBRARY SCIENCES

COMPLETE APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1 MARCH 2008

The Dorosh Master's Fellowship (up to $10,000), non-renewable, is awarded annually to a student writing a thesis on a Ukrainian or Ukrainian-Canadian topic in one of the above areas. Because funding is for thesis work only, all other degree requirements must be completed by the time the award is taken up. Students in non-thesis, course-based programs are not eligible.

Applications will be judged on a points system based on the thesis proposal, academic grades, letters of reference, and writing sample. Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada, who may hold the fellowship at any institution of higher learning, and foreign students enrolled at the University of Alberta will receive extra points.
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Helen Darcovich Memorcial Doctoral Fellowship

IN EDUCATION, HISTORY, LAW, HUMANITIES, ARTS, SOCIAL SCIENCES, WOMEN'S STUDIES, LIBRARY SCIENCES

COMPLETE APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1 MARCH 2008

The Darcovich Memorial Doctoral Fellowship, renewable, is awarded annually to a student writing a dissertation on a Ukrainian or Ukrainian-Canadian topic in one of the above areas. Because funding is for dissertation work only, all other degree requirements must be completed by the time the award is taken up.

Applications will be judged on a points system based on the dissertation proposal, letters of reference, writing sample, academic grades, and publishing record. Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada, who may hold the fellowship at any institution of higher learning, and foreign students enrolled at the University of Alberta will receive extra points.
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Neporany Doctoral Fellowship

IN POLITICAL SCIENCE, ECONOMICS AND RELATED FIELDS (SOCIAL SCIENCES AND POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY)

DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF ALL MATERIALS: 1 MARCH 2008

Offered by the Canadian Foundation for Ukrainian Studies (Osyp and Josaphat Neporany Educational Fund). Will be awarded in 2008-2009 to one or more doctoral students specializing on Ukraine in political science, economics and related fields (social sciences and political, economic and social history). Preference will be given to students completing their dissertations as well as to students at Canadian universities or Canadian citizens and residents. The amount of the award can range from $5,000 to $15,000. Holders of major scholarships/fellowships ($13,000 or greater) are ineligible to apply for the Neporany Fellowship. The duration of the fellowship will be one academic year.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING:
1. A current cv and transcripts
2. A precis of their thesis
3. Publications
4. Two letters of recommendation, including one from their thesis adviser
5. Information on awards received or applied for
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Research Grants

IN UKRAINIAN AND UKRAINIAN CANADIAN STUDIES IN HISTORY, LITERATURE, LANGUAGE, EDUCATION, SOCIAL SCIENCES, LIBRARY SCIENCES

Application forms and the "Guide to Research Applications" are available from:
Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies
450 Athabasca Hall
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2E8
Tel: 780-492-2973 Fax: 780-492-4967
E-mail: cius@ualberta.ca
Web site: www.cius.ca
Deadline for receipt of application is 1 March 2008

Posted by idareyou at September 12, 2007 03:27 PM

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