Deadline:
May 05, 2024
Location(s)
Worldwide
Overview
A one-of-a-kind fellowship program, “New Generation of Social Scientists in the Arab Region” is now ready to accept your applications. We are pleased to invite submissions for the fellowship’s 5th cycle. Students who are passionate about the social sciences and who are studying at the BA, MA, or PhD levels at the partner universities in the Arab region are encouraged to apply for the fellowship. BA and MA students will be eligible even if they are in disciplines and fields outside of the social sciences.
Details
The NewGen fellows will be immersed into a 2-year journey of activities comprising research, training, mentorship, networking, and exposure. Together, these activities seek to incubate a new generation of social scientists capable of and committed to, conducting research for social change, developing and teaching critical approaches to social issues, and building new institutions and infrastructures for knowledge production. All program activities will be implemented in partnership with the program’s main partner universities in the region.
For the fifth program cycle, the program has been launched in 4 countries with 4 main partner universities. In total, students can apply from 15 universities.
The main partner universities for the fifth cycle of the program are:
- Lebanon: Lebanese American University
- Palestine: Birzeit University
- Tunisia: Sfax University
- Egypt: American University in Cairo
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
In addition to students from the main partner universities, students from the following universities can apply:
- Lebanon: Lebanese University, American University of Beirut, University of Balamand, Saint Joseph University, Notre Dame University
- Palestine: Al Najah National University, Al Quds University(Abu Dis), Bethlehem University
- Tunisia: Tunis-Al Manar University, Manouba University, Tunis University
- Egypt: Any university that offers degrees in Social Sciences and Humanities
Dates
Deadline: May 05, 2024
Cost/funding for participants
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Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
