Thursday, December 20, 2012

JNU-Yale University Fox International Fellowship


JNU
Yale Centre for International and Area Studies (Yale University), USA

Fox International Fellowship
The University has signed an MoU with the Yale Centre for International and Area Studies (Yale University), USA, to administer the programme of Yale University "Fox International Fellowship" in JNU.
As per the agreement, two Fox International fellows from Yale will spend a year at JNU and two fellows from JNU will spend a year at Yale and the students of JNU will be fully funded by Yale University. The Committee shall recommend of M.Phil/Ph.D students to be sent to Yale University in order to conduct research in any of the following fields: Economics, Finance, Political Science. International Relations, Law and Contemporary History. Although the Committee shall decide regarding selection of students of the University for the year 2012-13, the Fox International Fellowship will be awarded by the Yale University for the year 2013-14. 
The students eligible for the year 2012-13 will be only those who have joined M.Phil/Ph.D or Direct Ph.D programme in the Monsoon Semester of academic year 2011-12 or earlier. Hence, they should have completed 3 semesters of M.Phil/Ph.D programme but should not have completed more than 6 semesters of the said programme as on 1st January, 2013.
In the light of the above decision, kindly forward us the recommendations of eligible candidate(s) in the enclosed proforma at the earliest, not later than 4th January, 2013, so as to enable us to take further appropriate action in the matter.

Minimum eligibility:
Consideration for the award of Fox International fellowship:
Students pursuing MPhil / PhD or Direct PhD programme who have completed 3 semesters of the said programme and not completed 6 semesters as on 1st January, 2013.
The students eligible for the year 2012-13 will be only those who have joined MPhil / PhD or Direct PhD programme in the Monsoon Semester of academic year 2011-12 or earlier. Hence, they should have completed 3 semesters of MPhil / PhD programme but should not have completed more than 6 semesters of the said programme as on 1st January, 2013.

Application/Nomination forms can be downloaded from the link:
Completed applications should reach Asstt. Registrar (Admission-II), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-67 not later than 4th January, 2013

For details, see the link:

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