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Fellowship in Sustainable International Development

The Master of Arts in Sustainable International Development (SID) degree program is pleased to announce the 2008 Feldman Fellowship, which will be awarded to an early to mid-level career development professional interested in integrated conservation and development.

Application Deadline: March 31, 2008. The fellowship begins in late August 2008.

The programme is an interdisciplinary study of development and project management emphasizing poverty reduction, gender, human rights, and biodiversity conservation. The Fellow will complete a year-in-residence at SID, and then work at a field conservation site during the second year of the program.

The Feldman Fellowship includes full tuition, fees, airfare and living expenses for the year-in-residence at Brandeis, and airfare and all university fees for the second year fieldwork.Women are especially encouraged to apply.

Nominators may mail, fax (781-736-2774) or email (HellerAdmissions@Brandeis.edu ) a letter of nomination to the Admissions Office.

Applications (to be submitted by the applicant) should include:

• A Letter of Interest in the Feldman Fellowship
• A completed Application Form (which can be downloaded from our website or submitted on-line)
• A Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
• A detailed Statement of Purpose describing your career objectives and work experience
• Three original letters of recommendation (at least one professional and one academic) on official letterhead sent directly to the Admissions Office from the recommenders. These letters must be accompanied by a Brandeis University Recommendation Form. (Faxed letters are acceptable to begin the review but originals are required before any offer of admission or award.)
• Original or certified true copies of transcripts from all university-level studies, sent directly to the Admissions Office from each university. (An unofficial transcript of university record is acceptable to begin consideration but the original is required to complete the application.) Transcripts in languages other than English must be accompanied by an official English translation.
• An official TOEFL or IELTS score report is required for all international applicants.

Detailed instructions on completing an application can be found in the Admissions section of the SID website.
To learn more about the SID Master of Arts Program, please visit our website at: http://heller.brandeis.edu/sid.  

Materials

Application form (44 kb)
Feldman Graduate Fellowship (155 kb)