Saturday, November 27, 2010

Central European University Budapest: Scholarships for Religious Studies Specialization

Source: Esther Holbrook, Program Coordinator, Religious Studies Program CEU. 

The Specialization Religious Studies at Central European University Budapest offers diverse one year and two-year programs covering the three monotheistic religions from multidisciplinary perspectives. This track is available for students pursuing an MA degree from either the Departments of History or Medieval Studies, who will find the SRS specialization easily complements their degree course. There is a wide variety of classes available offered in addition by Philosophy, Jewish Studies Program, Sociology and Social Anthropology, International Relations and European Studies. 

In the past, our students have since been successful in receiving prestigious international scholarships and in entering challenging professional fields. 

Additional Scholarships: Regardless to whether you apply to History or Medieval Studies, please be sure to indicate clearly on your application that you are applying also for the Specialization Religious Studies as there is additional funding available which you may be eligible for. 

Deadlines: Applications are accepted through an on-line system at http://www.ceu.hu/admissions/apply beginning on October 29, 2010. Candidates applying by January 24, 2011 are eligible to take the CEU-administered institutional TOEFL. Candidates who can provide evidence of proficiency in English or will organize their own TOEFL examination may apply by March 14, 2011. Full scholarships are available !

For more information, please contact : 
Religious Studies Program 
Central European University (CEU) 
Nador u. 11, room 211
h-1051 Budapest 
Telephone: +36.1/327-3000 ex 2170
E-mail: rsp@ceu.hu