X-Google-Thread: f996b,dc0502152493c8b9,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!postnews.google.com!u12g2000prd.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: "kpknoll@gmail.com" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Scholarships and new deadline in international MFA program Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 17:01:32 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 49 Message-ID: <0664d3cc-198d-451c-8fcc-0cf8be9888c5@u12g2000prd.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 202.40.202.126 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1210550492 22167 127.0.0.1 (12 May 2008 00:01:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 00:01:32 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: u12g2000prd.googlegroups.com; posting-host=202.40.202.126; posting-account=opZ4QQoAAABTcdbI692bUXHVf3tFS5MC User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10_5_2; en-us) AppleWebKit/525.18 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.1.1 Safari/525.18,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) X-HTTP-Via: 1.1 rs3.ln.edu.hk:8080 (squid/2.5.STABLE10) Xref: g2news1.google.com alt.ascii-art:7 Transart Institute extends deadline, announces new scholarships and last year of advanced standing policy. Danube University Krems Scholarships deadline extended until June 1st. Two 50% scholarships will be awarded to students from Eastern Europe. Award Conditions: "Danube University Krems regards advanced education as a social and educational challenge. Our goal is to offer postgraduate University education of the highest standard for all those persons who view lifelong learning as a personal necessity. Therefore, for every offered course Danube University Krems offers two scholarships from its own resources. The study grant is focused on applicants from eastern Europe and future member countries of the European Union. There is no age limit for application." Seven New Transart Institute scholarships with a deadline of June 1st. One 50% scholarship (EUR 9.600) will be awarded. Awards will be made to accepted students on a basis of both, academic/artistic merit and financial need to one artist from a developing country. A list of countries can be found here. Award recipient must maintain satisfactory academic progress and not have violated any academic standards and policies. Tuition scholarships are payed directly to Donau University once students have payed their portion of the tuition. Note: scholarships do not cover travel or accommodation expenses and are for 50% of the yearly tuition. Students are responsible for finding additional assistance resources if needed. All scholarship applicants are evaluated by a scholarship selection committee. Three $2000 and three $1000 scholarships will be awarded. Awards will be made to accepted students on a basis of both, academic/ artistic merit and financial need. Award recipients must maintain satisfactory academic progress and not have violated any academic standards and policies. Tuition scholarships are payed directly to students once they have payed their full tuition to DUK. All scholarship applicants are evaluated by a scholarship selection committee. 2009 final year for awards of advanced standing of one year This is the final year the program can award two semesters of advanced standing for graduate work done in other institutions. Beginning in 2009, Transart Institute will award advanced standing for a maximum of one semester. Deadline for admissions is June 1st: http://www.transartinstitute.org/Newpages/ApplicationForm.html Summer program and calendar: http://www.transartinstitute.org/Newpages/Residencies_Summer.html Info: http://www.transartinstitute.org