The Graduate Studies in International Affairs (GSIA), Australian National University (ANU), Canberra, bekerjasama dengan The International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO) dan Bjørknes College, membuka program beasiswa S2 Hubungan Internasional yang mengkhususkan pada bidang Konflik dan Perdamaian.

Dalam hal ini mahasiswa akan menghabiskan satu semester di Bjørknes College, Oslo, untuk mempelajari tentang Resolusi Konflik dan Pembentukan Perdamaian, Etika Perdamaian dan Perang, serta Jender dan Perang. Sedangkan untuk Hubungan Internasional akan dipelajari di ANU, Canberra.

The Graduate Studies in International Affairs (GSIA) program in the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, in partnership with the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO) and Bjørknes College, offers one scholarship each year for full-time study in the Master of International Affairs specialising in Peace and Conflict Studies degree program. Tuition fees will be covered by The Australian National University and Bjørknes College; and students will receive some funding towards living costs as a stipend.

The program brings together academics at the forefront of international relations, peace, and conflict research from two sides of the globe. Students spend one semester at Bjørknes College in Norway with faculty from the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO) pursuing courses in Conflict Resolution and Peace-Building, Ethics of Peace and War, and Gender and War. The international relations courses are taken at ANU in Canberra. Participants have full access to the specialist libraries of the Nobel Institute and PRIO.

Program: Master of International Affairs specialising in Peace and Conflict Studies (Code 7815SPEACE)

Stipend

• Canberra: A$6,200 – in fortnightly payments
• Oslo: NOK 30,000

Tuition Fee

• Canberra: A$12,000 (international students) or A$8,400 (Australian or New Zealand students)
• Oslo: NOK 40,000

Maximum Duration: 2 sessions/semesters full-time

2008 Applications

Application Close: 31 May 2008
Take Up By: 20 June 2008

Oslo Session Commences: 18 August 2008
Oslo Session Ends: 12 December 2008

Canberra Semester Commences: 23 February 2009
Canberra Semester Ends: 30 June 2009

2009 Applications

Application Close: 30 April 2009
Take Up By: 15 May 2009

Oslo Session Commences: 17 August 2009 (tbc)
Oslo Session Ends: 11 December 2009 (tbc)

Canberra Semester Commences: 22 February 2010
Canberra Semester Ends: 30 June 2010

Eligible Program(s): Master of International Affairs specialising in Peace and Conflict Studies

Eligibility Criteria: International students, Australian and Norwegian students

How to Apply
Applicants should state their interest in being considered for this Scholarship in their application for admission. Please refer to the application procedure at:

http://rspas.anu.edu.au/gsia/admissions.htm

Contact
Applicants are encouraged to contact Graduate Studies in International Affairs office for more information:
Email: gsia@anu.edu.au
Phone: +61-2-6125 2167

Full details on award conditions available here.

This announcement Oslo Peace Scholarships 2009 also available at:

http://rspas.anu.edu.au/gsia/oslops.htm