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Thursday, December 9, 2010

Nicaragua: International Fulbright Science & Technology Program 2011

Overview

This program is soliciting nominations for outstanding foreign students worldwide to participate in the 2010-2011 International Fulbright Science and Technology Program. Grantees will be enrolled for Ph.D. study at top U.S. universities in the fields of science, technology, or engineering for the academic year 2011-2012. This award is designed to be among the most prestigious international scholarships in science and technology. The candidates must demonstrate unique aptitude and innovation in scientific fields.

Selection Criteria

•Nicaraguan citizen and residing in Nicaragua
•Complete undergraduate degree before August 20, 2010
•Some research experience
•Excellent command of English (580 TOEFL score or more)
•High quantitative GRE score (700 or more)
•Excellent academic history
•Possibility to apply in Nicaragua the subject selected

The Applications are Offered Online, available in February 2011


Elegible Fields of Study• Aeronautics and Aeronautics and Astronomy/Aeronautical Engineering
• Agriculture (theoretical or research-based focus)
• Astronomy/Planetary Science
• Biology
• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Computer Science/Engineering Energy
• Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Ocean, Petroleum)
• Environmental Science/Engineering
• Geology/Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
• Information Sciences and Systems (Engineering focus)
• Materials Science/Engineering
• Mathematics
• Neurosciences
• Oceanography
• Physics
• Public Health (theoretical research)

Each candidate must submit online application here with all supporting documents. A complete application package includes:

1.The online application with the supporting documents scanned and uploaded
2.Original supporting documents mailed to the Fulbright Program Office at the American Embassy in Managua. The documents must be submitted at the Service entrance of the Mission or sent to the following address: Embajada de los Estados Unidos de América, Km. 5.5 carretera Sur, Managua.
Deadline to Submit Applications: May, 2011

If you need additional information, please contact:

Maira Vargas Roa
Cultural Affairs Specialist
Phone: 2252-7342 / 2252-7609
e-mail: Fulbrightmng@state.gov

This program is under the auspices of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State of the United States of America

http://nicaragua.usembassy.gov


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