Alfa Fellowship Program-Usa 2010/11
Alfa Fellowship Program, CDS International, Inc. , NY-New York City
Scholarship Name: Alfa Fellowship Program
Introduction:
The Alfa Fellowship Program is a high-level professional development exchange program placing qualified young professionals in work assignments at leading organizations in Russia in the fields of business, economics, journalism, law, and public policy. The program accepts 10 American citizens and 5 British citizens per year. Key goals of the Alfa Fellowship Program are expanding networks of American, British and Russian professionals, developing greater intercultural understanding, and advancing US/Russian and British/Russian relations.
The program includes language training, seminar programs, and extended professional experience. Fellows receive travel, free housing, monthly stipends, and insurance.
Eligibility:
Candidates for the Alfa Fellowship Program must meet the following eligibility requirements:
* U.S. or British citizen
* 25-35 years old at the application deadline
* Russian proficiency is preferred; qualified candidates with fluency in a second language may be considered
* Graduate-level degree or equivalent training in business, economics, journalism, law, public policy, or government
* At least two years of relevant work experience
How to Apply:
Applications can be completed online. Program information and application forms can also be downloaded or requested by mail from the CDS website at:
https://www.cdsinternational.org/CARL/pt/request/?prgm_code=ALFA
Important Dates:
December 1, 2009 for the 2010-2011 program year.
Source:
http://www.cdsintl.org/fellowshipsabroad/alfa.php
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