StuNed for Short Courses 2009

Main requirements to apply

• be an Indonesian national;
  to be proven by: copy of KTP or Kartu Dinas Pegawai Negeri, paspor (valid until one year after the start of the programme). To be submitted at the time of application. Copy of paspor can be submitted after award of the scholarship.

• have earned a S1 or Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent at a recognized university in Indonesia; be able to provide evidence of the academic achievements (minimum GPA score 2.75);
  to be proven by: original transcript, dated year of graduation, legalized by university

• relevant work experience (after graduated from bachelor degree) for at least two years;
  to be proven by: official statement from the employer on seal stating that the applicant is allowed to study abroad and that her/his position will be reserved until the applicant has returned to Indonesia; this letter may be submitted after receiving the award of the scholarship, but before departure to the Netherlands; for government employees and lecturers a copy of the employment contract (SK) is required, NGO officials are requested to include the latest annual report of the NGO

• have an academic or professional background that is related to the subject of the course;
  to be explained by: applicant in motivation statement.

• be full time available for the entire period of the study programme or course and be able to participate in and complete all courses.
• have a high level of English proficiency. Only International TOEFL or Recognized Institutional TOEFL (ITP) are accepted.TOEFL/IELTS scores are only valid for two years. For postgraduate courses offered in the Dutch language a good command of the language is required;
  to be proven by: original score form, no copies allowed.

• be in good health;
  to be confirmed by: a medical examination after award of the scholarship.

• not have studied abroad in the past two years;
  to be proven by: curriculum vitae, data in application form on seal, photocopy passport.

• be admitted to one of the courses or programmes offered by Institutes of Higher Education in the Netherlands for the academic year 2009;
  to be proven by: admission letter from the university in which the start and end date of the programme, the total tuition fee and the name of the course are mentioned clearly.

• as of 1 September 2009, the application be not older than 40 years for male;for female 45 years;
  to be proven by: copy of KTP or passport.

Eligible study programmes
All short courses with a duration of more than 6 weeks and less then 6 months with a clear relation to the objectives of the StuNed programme.

Deadline:

• For courses starting between 1 July – 31 December 2009 the deadline 1 March 2009
• For courses starting between 1 January – 31 June 2010 the deadline is October 2009

StuNed for Group Applications Programmes

Institutions, partnerships, consortia and functional networks (hereafter called institutions/networks) may submit a collective application for staff upgrading. Training needs can consist of existing master courses (including the Dutch part of a double degree programmes) and short courses or tailor made programmes. Tailor made programmes are defined as existing short courses of which the starting date, location and/or time frame is adjusted to the institutions requirements. The programme may take place entirely or partly in Indonesia or the Netherlands.

Detailed information on procedures and guidelines and forms are available at the Neso office.

How to apply for StuNed

Applicants are strongly advised to contact the institution well in advance for further information about the details of the course and the admission procedure; the university or institute offering the course will have its own admission requirements.

Applicants should take the following steps:

• choose a study programme from the website www.studyin.nl or course information provided otherwise
• go to the website of the university offering the chosen study programme and find out more about its contents, application procedure, start date etc.
• establish contact with the international officer of the university via e-mail. Apply for the chosen study programme and obtain the admission letter.
• download the StuNed (pre-registration) application form from the Neso website
• submit the StuNed application form with all required attachments, including the (provisional) admission letter from the Dutch university, to the Neso office as soon as you can but before the deadline. Incomplete applications will not be processed.

The StuNed Scholarship Covers:

• tuition fee
• monthly living allowance
• insurance package (travel, health, third party liability)
• international travel expenses
• travel expenses in the Netherlands directly related to the study programme
• contribution to study related expenses, such as books and study materials and shipping charges (total allowance depends on the length of the study)
• reimbursement of expenses for the residence permit.

Info: http://neso.nuffic.nl/indonesia/indonesian-students/information-in-english/scholarships/stuned

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