Alphawood PhD and MA Scholarships for Art Researchers at SOAS, University of...

Alphawood PhD and MA Scholarships for Art Researchers at SOAS, University of London

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Alphawood Scholarships at SOAS: Call for Applications
Deadline: 18 Dec 2015

From the open call:

The Alphawood Scholarships are part of the £15 million Southeast Asian Art Academic Programme at SOAS, University of London, which has been funded by Alphawood Foundation, Chicago. The aim of the academic programme is to advance the understanding and preservation of Buddhist and Hindu art in Southeast Asia through study and research, and to build and support a network of organisations and individuals in the Southeast Asian region who share and support this vision.

CRITERIA
To be eligible for these scholarships you should:
– Normally be resident in one of the following countries: Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar/Burma, Singapore, Thailand or Vietnam.
– Demonstrate your interest in Southeast Asian art, particularly Buddhist or Hindu art, and your intention to pursue employment, teaching, further study or otherwise make a positive impact on the preservation or advancement of Southeast Asian art in the region after your studies at SOAS.

BENEFITS
The Alphawood Scholarship will cover:
– Tuition fees in full
– A generous maintenance allowance towards the costs of living and studying in central London
– Flights to and from the UK at the start and end of the course
– Visa costs

For more information and application form please visit the organizer’s website.

So far there have been 3 Vietnamese scholars chosen for this scholarship.

*NOTE: Hanoi Grapevine merely announces the open calls and cannot help in the application process. For further inquiries, please direct to the organizers.

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