YOUR SCHOLARSHIP IN EUROPE

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Your Scholarship in Europe 2008-2009
her application form for the following year’s studies. Using his/her login and assigned password,
an applicant may access the application form and make any necessary changes.
Contacts and communication with MAEC-AECI are maintained via e-mail. Only after
receiving notifi cation of the grant of a scholarship (usually between April and June),
the applicant must prove all his/her merits by submitting the required documents to the
Spanish Embassy.
An applicant may choose a course he/she is interested in, as well as the university or
educational institution, with the exception of I.A. scholarships (for teachers of Spanish who
want to attend courses at Madrid Summer School) and II.C (MA in International Affairs at
the Diplomatic School of Madrid) programmes. Before submitting a scholarship application
form, an applicant should have received written confi rmation of acceptance from the chosen
educational institution, because he/she will be asked in the application what course he/
she wants to attend and whether he/she has received confi rmation of enrollment.
The same website (http://www.becasmae.es) has a search fi eld which can provide information
on almost all opportunities for studying at higher educational institutions in Spain,
including post-graduate education, doctorate studies and post-doctorate studies.
A scholarship contest announcement is divided into several chapters (Capítulos), which
are, in turn, sub-divided into specifi c programmes of various scholarships.
“CAROLINA” FUND SCHOLARSHIPS
http://www.fundacioncarolina.es provides information on a large number of scholarships
for post-doctorate studies and research provided both by the Fund and by other affi liated
enterprises.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OPPORTUNITIES, SCHOLARSHIPS AND DONATIONS
FROM THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE
The Spanish Ministry of Culture website (http://www.mcu.es) provides information on its
various fi nancial assistance, donation and scholarship programmes. Key programmes include
“Assistance in translating and publishing Spanish fi ction and scientifi c literature in
any foreign language” and “Assistance in distributing Spanish literature abroad.”
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIPS
All the information regarding these scholarships is available at the Ministry of Education
and Science website: http://www.mec.es.
MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, TOURISM AND TRADE SCHOLARSHIPS
The External Trade Institute (ICEX – Instituto Español de Comercio Exterior) of the Ministry
of Industry, Tourism and Trade provides “Scholarships for China, India and Russia.”