Scholarship from Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies – Hamad Bin Khalifa University opens
scholarship for academic year 2013-2014.

Offered Programs:
1. Master of Arts in Islamic Studies with a Specialization in
Contemporary Fiqh .
2. Master of Arts in Islamic Studies with a Specialization in
Comparative Religions.
3. Master of Arts in Public Policy in Islam.
4. Master of Science in Islamic Finance .
5. Master of Science in Urban Design and Architecture in Islamic Societies .
6. Master of Arts in the Study of Contemporary Muslim Societies.

7. Postgraduate Diploma Islamic Finance.
8. Postgraduate Diploma in General Islamic Studies .
9. Postgraduate Diploma in Public Policy in Islam

Minimum Admission Criteria for international students:

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a minimum
Grade of VERY GOOD or its equivalent; (the student should submit the
Final Degree Certificate that shows her final average)

• A TOEFL score of 550 or ILETS score of 6.0 (exception for native
English speaker)

• All students admitted to QFIS programs are required to pass the
Arabic Test (80%).

• Writing 2 short essays:

1. essay_why you would like to study in your chosen program (in English)

2. essay_how Islamic Studies can impact your lifecareer (in Arabic)
Note:
Any Arabic essays written or translated using google translate or any
translation programs shall be rejected and dismissed directly.

• Call Interview (Tele-conversation) to all abroad students admitted
to ensure they can speak Arabic prior the final admission decision
made.

Required Documents for Admission
• Submission of the Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies Graduate
Admission Application

• Copy of the passport�

• Certified copy of the Bachelor degree certificate (Minimum Grade
Very Good) from an accredited university or college or equivalent in
that country

• Final, official certified university transcript. (we need the back
side of the transcript that shows the grading scale)

• Two recent passport size photographs

• Pass Arabic Test with minimum score 80% in our language center after
they arrive to Qatar.

Certification of documents

Admitted students are requested to certify their documents before
their arrival to Qatar, otherwise their registration will be
cancelled.

• Bachelor degree Certificate obtained abroad must be certified by the
Ministry of Higher Education where Certificate was delivered, and: The
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country of origin, and Qatar
Embassy of that country

Completed Application
Completed application (scanned documents) and further inquiries should
be sent to admissions_QFIS@qf.org.qa

You may also contact the Admissions office directly at +974 44546588 /
+974 44546560 .
selkaranshawi@qfis.edu.qa or selkaranshawy@gmail.com (for application
to Master of Arts in Contemporary Muslim Societies only

PhD PostDoc dalam studi Higher Education universitas di Eropa (UK, Denmark, Prancis, Slovenia)

Six European universities will join forces to educate young researchers who will be examining the university reforms currently influencing the global university development. This will be part of the new internationalUniversities in the Knowledge Economy (UNIKE) project. The project is supported by the EU's Marie Curie Actions Fellowship Programme and will be running over five years - from 2013 to 2017.

The UNIKE project will train a networked group of critical researchers who will examine the changing roles and scope of universities in emerging global knowledge economies. They will also compare developments in Europe and the Asia-Pacific Rim. The project will comprise 12 new PhD projects and 2 postdoc projects and is currently open. Applicants from all countries are eligible for the positions.

The 12 individual doctoral projects focus on the following topics:

• ASEM meetings and HE ‘policy travel’ from Europe to Asia
• Internationalisation of higher education in centres and peripheries
• Conjunction of Chinese and Western educational traditions in the design and teaching of Sino-Danish Centre courses
• Academic values between globalisation and globalism
• Models of doctoral education
• Mapping the field of higher education industries, and choosing case studies
• Audit culture and the Industries of ranking
• Think Tanks and Academic Entrepreneurs in the Production of Knowledg
• Impact of governance changes on the educational categories and internal life of universities
• Alternative forms of university ownership, finance and organisation
• Governance through Autonomy – A context-rich comparative study.
• Management and gender

The two 2 individual post-doctoral projects are to address the following:

• New landscapes of publishing and knowledge dissemination
• Academic entrepreneurialism, civil society and democracy

Application deadline is Sunday 3 February 2013 at 17:00 CET.

Universities which partnered in this project are Aarhus University (Denmark), University of Bristol (UK),Roehampton University (UK), Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon (France), Univerza V Ljubljani (Slovenia) and Universidade do Porto (Portugal). There is also a number of associated partners, among which are Times Higher Education, The Sino-Danish Center in Beijing, the Magna Charta Observatory, the Center for Graduate Education Research at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China, and others.

"The project has a wide and international scope and is initiated in collaboration with five other European universities and 15 universities from the Pacific Region. The purpose of the project is to establish a global network for researchers, including PhDs and postdocs, which can critically analyse university developments in different parts of the world," says Susan Wright, professor at Aarhus University and head of the project.

The project starts with the academic year 2013.

More about the calls and the project on the project page: http://unike.au.dk/

Courses offered by the Italian Education Network [2 Attachments]

Hereby I've attached information specifically for those interested in studying abroad in St. John International University, Italy. The program consist of bachelors, masters, certifications, and summer courses in various courses and departments.

Courses: 

International Business and Sustainable Development

Film Studies

Sustainability Through Design and Technologies

Italian Studies

Departments:

Architecture and Planning

Business and Economic Sciences

Environmental and Social Sciences

Fine Arts

Humanities

Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Further inquiries please open the website enclosed or email kikiamaliat@yahoo.com. Thank you.

Regards,

Kiki

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 brochure study abroad turin.pdf

 Brochure Certificates Turin 2013.pdf