Open Society Foundations funded Fellowship for the international applicants to study at host institutions or in USA, 2012
Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the institutions
Course Level:Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: Open Society Foundations
Scholarship can be taken at: USA and host institutions
Eligibility:The Open Society Fellowship accepts proposals from anywhere in the world. Applicants should possess a deep understanding of their chosen subject and a track record of professional accomplishment. Past and current fellows have included journalists, activists, academics, and practitioners in a variety of fields. Successful applicants will be eager to exploit the many resources offered by the Open Society Foundations and be prepared to engage constructively with our global network. Ideal fellows are specialists who can see beyond the parochialisms of their field and possess the tenacity to complete a project of exceptional merit. Proficiency in spoken English is required.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: Fellows are expected to take full advantage of the foundations' expansive reach and work to bring new people and fresh ideas into the organization's ambit. Successful projects should push the boundaries of current thinking and carry lessons that can be applied to a variety of settings. Fellows may produce a variety of work products, including publications such as books, reports, or blogs; innovative public-education projects; or the launch of new campaigns or organizations.
How to Apply: Electronically
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 1, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.soros.org/grants/open-society-fellowship)