The University of Westminste r offers 5 full-price emergency nutrition scholarships to international students from developing countries who wish to take the intensive week-long emergency nutrition course which will be held at the University from June 22, 2020.
This training provides an overview of current best practices in nutrition and food security in emergencies and will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to help them prepare for the complexity and reality of working in a emergency context.
Host institution (s):
University of Westminster
Level / field (s) of study:
Short course in nutrition in emergencies
Number of grants:
5
Target group:
International students from developing countries. Here is a list of countries considered “developed”. If your country is not on the list, you can apply.
Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania , Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City.
Value / inclusions of scholarships:
Full price scholarship for the short course. The price for this course is £ 995.
Eligibility:
The medjouel.com team informs you that the applicants must be international students from developing countries, who are employed in a relevant sector in a disaster-prone country and who have financial needs. They should be interested in learning how to provide nutritional support services to people affected by humanitarian disasters.
Application instructions:
Before you can apply for a scholarship, you must have an offer for the short course Emergency Nutrition.Applicants must provide a personal statement in less than 500 words, describing their professional and academic experience as well as the extracurricular activities they have undertaken regarding the subject of this short course and why they are interested in taking this course. of short time. They also have to give a career plan / career aspirations of no more than 500 words, indicating what they hope to achieve after this short course, their career, their ambitions and how to achieve them. Applicants for a full scholarship must specify how they intend to use the knowledge and experience acquired during the short course to help the development of their country of origin.
The deadline for submitting applications is April 10, 2020 .
It is important to visit the official website (link below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Website:
Official scholarship website: https://www.westminster.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships/short-course-nutrition-in-emergencies-scholarship