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Saturday, May 8, 2010

USA: For Argentine Citizens Fulbright - Ministry of Education, Science and Technology Award

Overview

To enable young talented faculty from Argentine public universities to pursue graduate studies at U.S. universities. As of 2005, doctoral and postdoctoral candidates will also be eligible. Grants will be awarded to individuals sponsored by their universities who demonstrate a commitment to service at their host institutions and who possess the necessary personal and professional qualifications to excel during their graduate studies

Process

The program is not open to individual applicants in Argentina. Every year, public universities are invited by the Commission and the Ministry of Education of Argentina to nominate qualified young faculty for graduate study grants in the U.S. Home institutions will hold positions open for trained faculty upon their return to Argentina.

Public universities invited:

Universidad Nacional de Cuyo
Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Pcia. de Buenos Aires
Universidad Nacional del Litoral
Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia Austral
Universidad Nacional de Tucumán
Universidad Nacional de Rosario
Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto
Universidad Nacional del Sur

Fields

Grants are offered in all fields except medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, law, psychology, architectural design, translation and business administration.

Specific Eligibility Criteria

In addition to the general requirements, applicants must be faculty of public universities, obtain leave of absence with pay from their host universities, have a minimum 7 point GPA, two or more years of work experience after graduation, and the required TOEFL (173 on the computer-based test or 500 on the paper-based test) and GRE scores. In addition, applicants must pass a test for admission to graduate studies in the U.S. (in Spanish).


Benefits

Round-trip international travel, monthly maintenance, health insurance, and university fees and tuition (partial or total, depending on the university).

Duration

One to two years.

Deadline

June 11th, 2010.
Grantees will begin their academic program in the U.S. in August of the following year.

Please check deadline every year as it may vary from one year to another.

Comisión de Intercambio Educativo entre Estados Unidos y Argentina
Viamonte 1653 2º (C1055ABE) Buenos Aires, Argentina - Tel (54 11) 4814.3561/2/1956, (54 11) 4811.1494 - Fax: 4814.1377 - info@fulbright.com.ar

Source: http://www.fulbright.edu.ar/eng/becas_1_2.asp#4


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