MASTER AND PH. D SCHOLARSHIP IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES
calendar_month 20 Aug 2007, 00:00
Center for Religious and Cross-Cultural Studies (CRCS) is well known as a High Quality Graduate Program in Religious Studies at UGM that has attracted strong support from Gadjah Mada University, the educational and religious communities of Yogyakarta, the Indonesian government and the international communities.
It is established in 2001. Every year CRCS send some of the best students to Foreign University as exchange students. The Program is conducted in English.
The Indonesian Consortium for Religious Studies (ICRS-Yogya) is an International Ph. D Program in Inter-Religious Studies that just establish in October 2006. It is a consortium of three well-know university in Yogyakarta: Gajdah Mada University (UGM), State Islamic University (UIN) Sunan Kalijaga and Duta Wacana Christian University (UKDW). The primary strength of the program is the study of Indonesian Religion, especially Islam. ICRS-Yogya also has strong resources for the study of Christianity and can facilitate research on Balinese Hinduism, Indonesian Buddhism, etc. The Program is conducted in English and includes one semester ata leading foreign university.
Recently, CRCS and ICRS-Yogya has been chosen as a Center of Excellence in Religious Studies at UGM by the Indonesian Higher Education Department (DIKTI). The following scholarship is now available:
9 Full Scholarship for Ph. D Program in a foreign country, under the Presidential Scholars Fund (PSF)Scholarship for Master Program at CRCS UGMScholarship for Ph. D Program at ICRS-Yogya, including a semester of a Sandwich in a Leading Foreign UniversityPresident ial Scholars Fund (PSF)
We seek 9 Candidates to get the opportunity of Full Scholarship to study Doctoral Program in a Foreign Country.
The Field of Expertise that applicant should have are listed below:
-History of Religion
- Islamic Studies
-Hinduism & Buddhism
-Sociology and Anthropology of Religion
- Christianity and Judaism
Who are eligible?
Indonesian Citizen Age of Max. 39 when submit the applicationhas master degree relevant to the field of Expertis
Requirements
1. Score Institutional / International TOEFL min. 520
2. GPA (S2) min. 3.4
3. One Recommendation letter from the Institution/ Lecturer
4. Transcript S1 and S2
5. 1-2 pages statement of Purpose
6. C. V
7. Recent Photograph 4 x 6
8. Application letter
9. Willing to be interviewed
10. Fill in application form
Application should be addressed to:
Director ICRS-Yogya
Sekolah Pascasarjana UGM
Jln Teknika Utara Pogung Yogyakarta
The Deadline for the PSF application is 31 August 2007. Late application will not be considered.
For Further information, please Contact Ms. Elis (Office Manager ICRS-Yogya) at 0274 562 570 or email: icrs_yogya@yahoo. com
Noutati