AESOP+ Postgaduate Scholarships call open extended till 30 August 2017

The European South Africa Partnership on Heritage and Past Plus (AESOP+) is a multidisciplinary and intersectorial Erasmus Mundus consortium coordinated by the University Paul Sabatier-Toulouse 3 (France). The partnership is composed of 11 European and 9 South African university partners, including University of Venda. The closing date for the scholarship applicantions for full time and mobility in Masters and PhD programmes in Europe is now extended till 30 August 2017. The application is available online at http://www.aesopplus.eu/. Please note that successful applicant should be ready to start the programme on/before 31 December 2017. See the attached for details.

Scholarship information

The scholarship covers the following aspects:
• Monthly subsistence allowance
• Travel ticket
• Insurance
• Participation cost

More specifically:

Subsistence allowance:
• 1000 € per month for Master students
• 1500 € per month for doctorate students
• 2500 € per month for academic staff
Insurance costs: All grant holders are insured by a central Group Insurance
Travel costs: One return ticket. The amount allowed depends on the distance from the Home and the Host University.

Important dates:
Start date: 13-June-2017 (00:00 CET)
End date: 30-August-2017 (23:59 CET)

Application is found on the website at: http://www.aesopplus.eu/

YOU ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO SEEK THE ASSISTANCE OF THE DIRECTORATE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS, WE WILL GUIDE EVERY INTERESTED MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY THROUGH THE APPLICATION PROCESS, PROVIDED THAT THE APPLICANT CONTACTS US ON OR BEFORE 6 MARCH 2017.

Dr Segun Obadire
Directorate of International Relations,
1 University Road,
Back Block E-Lecture Halls, Room EL3-01
P/Bag X5050, Thohoyandou, 0950
Tel: +27 15 969 2002