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60 Finland Your Scholarship in Europe 2008-2009 The monthly allowance is €725-1,000. The exact amount varies depending on the academic qualifi cations of the recipient and the support from the enrolling department. The scholarship is intended to cover living expenses in Finland for a single person. No additional housing allowance is paid. Expenses incurred by international travel to and from Finland are not covered by CIMO. HOW TO APPLY? Visiting researchers should contact the Finnish host university. The Finnish university department hosting the student should apply to CIMO for a grant. Applications should be submitted at least 3 months before the intended scholarship period. SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INDIGENOUS FINNO-UGRIC MINORITIES IN RUSSIA CIMO grants scholarships to young researchers (postgraduates who have completed a Masters or Doctorate level degree) representing the Uralic Peoples of Russia. The main objective of this programme is to promote international mobility in research and teaching in the fi elds related to Finno-Ugric linguistics, ethnology and folklore. It also strengthens the cultural and linguistic ties between the Uralic peoples and Finland. The scholarship period is normally 3 to 12 months. The monthly allowance (€725) is intended to cover living expenses in Finland for a single person. No additional housing allowance is paid. Expenses related to international travel to and from Finland are not covered by CIMO. HOW TO APPLY? Visiting students or researchers should contact the Finnish host university. The Finnish university department hosting the student should apply to CIMO for a grant. Applications for scholarships of 9 months starting in September should be submitted to CIMO by February at the latest. FINNISH STUDIES AND RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ADVANCED STUDIES OF THE FINNISH LANGUAGE AT FINNISH UNIVERSITIES. CIMO offers scholarships for advanced studies of the Finnish language at Finnish universities. The scholarships are intended mainly for students of the Finnish language and literature at universities outside Finland. This students should have a degree in higher education. Preference is given to applicants who are working on their Masters or doctorate thesis. The scholarship covers one academic semester (4–5 months). The monthly allowance is €725. No additional housing allowance is paid. The scholarship holder shall pay for his or her own travel to and from Finland.
HOW TO APPLY? Your Scholarship in Europe 2008-2009 Finland Students should apply directly to CIMO for a grant. Application deadlines are April for the autumn semester and October for the spring semester. The applicant should contact the host university department before applying. The application should preferably be made in Finnish and should include the following documents and translations (in Finnish or English): CV, summary of studies, language qualifi cation certifi cate, confi rmation letter from the host department, study plan, two letters of recommendation. All further information and application forms are available on the CIMO website at: http://www.cimo.fi . A brochure in Russian entitled “Why Finland?» in the “Publications” section of the CIMO website lists all the programmes available for Russian students: http://www.cimo.fi /. THE FINNISH-RUSSIAN CROSS-BORDER UNIVERSITY CBU ® STUDIES IN TWO COUNTRIES The Finnish-Russian Cross-Border University (CBU®) is the result of cooperation of nine highly recognised universities in Russia and Finland currently developing international joint Masters degree programmes in six disciplines. The Masters programmes bring together the core competences, high expertise and long experience of the nine universities across national borders. The programmes are based on professionalism and theoretical studies and have a strong focus on the realities of working life. The graduates will be trained and qualifi ed to work across national boundaries, in an international and intercultural environment. The CBU Masters degree programmes offer a unique possibility to enjoy education in English both in Finland and in Russia. The two year (120 ECTS) Masters courses include studies in at least one Finnish and one Russian university. The CBU programmes are developed according to the requirements of the Bologna Declaration. The graduates are currently provided with either a double degree or one national degree from the home university, a diploma supplement and a CBU ® certifi cate. NINE UNIVERSITIES The universities currently participating in CBU ® in Finland are: • The University of Helsinki; • The University of Joensuu; • The University of Kuopio; • Lappeenranta University of Technology; • The University of Tampere. 61
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