INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIPS
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIPS
1. Scholarship Overview – Tina Crawford
2. UON Global Partnerships – Dary Milani
3. 2018 Recipient – Alisha-Jane Laney
4. 2018 Recipient – Taona Afful
5. Further Info/ Questions – Bronwen Bamberger / Steph Lowe
SESSION OVERVIEW
UON Global Partnerships
The University of Newcastle has a large number of strategic partnerships with Universities worldwide that currently offer excellent opportunities in academic collaborations and study opportunities for UONstudents.
Austria Belgium Canada China Denmark Finland France Germany Hong Kong India Japan Luxembourg Macau Malaysia Mexico Netherlands Norway
Philippines Poland Singapore South Africa South Korea Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand United Kingdom USA Vietnam
UON GLOBAL SUPPORT
• Advice on UON Global Partners• Checklist and pre-departure
informationContact UON Global to discuss!Drop In Times UON Global Office –Wednesdays & Fridays 1.30pm - 3.30pmP: 02 492 12097E: Debbie.Choi @ newcastle.edu .au
Alisha-Jane Laney
Administrative AssistantSchool of Creative Industries
HEAR FROM SOMEOF OUR 2018 RECIPIENTS
BRISTOL & GLASGOW
UWE – Creative Industries Degree Show – Bristol• Created by the students for the students• Industry engagement • Final assessment marking / Festival X for SOCI students
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland – Glasgow• Summer school programs• Community engagement within the tertiary studies• Music and Robotics workshop 2018 at Newcastle Conservatorium of Music
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kil6XhSEjNs
Taona Afful
School Executive OfficerSchool of Architecture and Built Environment
HEAR FROM SOME OF OUR 2018 RECIPIENTS
CALVARY, TORONTO & HAMILTONhttps://youtu.be/18BOFIWV8S8
Where I wentUniversity of Calgary
• Facilities Benchmarking
University of Toronto• Design Thinking Executive Leadership Training• Networking
McMaster University (Hamilton)• Networking• Process/Systems Benchmarking
What I brought back
• Relationships and networks• SABE projects
APPLICATION PROCESS• Address the criteria - 3 pages max
• HOS/Unit supporting statement - 1 page max
• CV - 2 pages max
New application closing date – 5pm Monday 4 March
APPLICATION TIPS
• Align to New Futures strategies
• Detail your track record in excellence and innovation
• Back up your selected destination with stats
• Get your managers support
• Drill down on details with online sites and specifics of who/where you will visit
WHAT DOES THE SCHOLARSHIP COVER?
• Travel
• Accommodation
• Meals
• Host gifts
• Conference/ development costs
• Reasonable incidentals