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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

France: Alexandre Yersin Excellence Scholarship - 2010 Call for applications

Overview

Alexandre Yersin was a French phycisian and bacteriologist. In 1894, the Institut Pasteur and the French Government asked Alexandre Yersin to go to Hong Kong to study a deadly plague epidemic coming from Mongolia. He succeeded to isolate the Bacillus responsible for the disease, which was his greatest achievement.

For the 11th consecutive year, the Consulate General offers Six Excellence Scholarships to Hong Kong & Macau students.

The scholarship includes:

- an allowance of €909 per month (around 10,000 HKD)
- social welfare, public liability and repatriation insurance
- accommodation help ("EGIDE" offers services to help students to find accommodation) and social as well cultural activities guide

The scholarship does NOT include:

- international airfare between Hong Kong/Macau and France as well as the travel costs within France
- registration and tuition fees


Eligibility conditions

The eligibility conditions are:

- to be a Hong Kong or Macau permanent resident
- to be born after 31st December 1979
- not to have the double citizenship including French
- not to live already in France
- willing to get a national Master degree or equivalent in France
- willing to go and study in France in the following higher education topics:

• Business / Management
• Law / Political Sciences / Administration
• Science / Engineering
• Design / Architecture / Town Planning
• Hotel and Tourism Management
• Fine Arts / Creative Media

Are not eligible: Ph.D and short-term period stay (as trainees or summer courses) applicants or a stay within an exchange programme with a French Institution.

Documents to provide

You should send the following documents through mail before 20th of April 2010 to the below mentioned address :

- application form filled and signed (to be downloaded, see below)
- photocopy of the permanent Hong Kong/Macau ID
- copies of certificates: HKALE results, Diplomas, Degrees …(along with the transcripts records)
- Curriculum vitae
- French language certificate (optional)
- recommandation letter (optional)

NB: Every application files must be sent by post mandatorily. However, applicants may also send their files by email to scholarships@consulfrance-hongkong.org

Application deadline: 20th of April 2010
Interview sessions: from mid-May
Result of the selection: 17th of June 2010

For more details, you may contact Mr. Jean-Charles Briand at: scholarships[at]consulfrance-hongkong.org


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