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NORWAY
Course of study
PG/M.Phil
Duration
2 years
No. of
Fellowships
Unspecified
Notification
Employment News/Leading Newspapers : September/October
Date for sending nominations: 31st December
Subjects:
Development and Resource
Economics, Management of Natural Resources and Sustainable
Agriculture, Social Change, Hydropower Development, Petroleum
Engg./Petroleum Geo-Science, Fisheries Biology/Fisheries
Management, Gender and Development, Health Science (International
Health), Public Administration, Social Anthropology, comparative
and International Education, International Community Health,
Special Needs Education, International Fisheries Management.
Eligibility
Resident Indian National.
Qualifications
M.Sc. in Development and
Resource Economics
Admission Requirements ;
Candidates should have at least a B.Sc. degree with 60% marks in
aggregate in Agricultural Economics, Development Economics or
Economics.
M.Sc. in Management of Natural
resources and Sustainable Agriculture (MNRSA)
Admission Requirements :
Candidates should have atleast a Bachelor's degree with 60% marks
in aggregate in agriculture, biology, forestry, wildlife or in
social sciences. Professional experience of 2-3 years in
resource planning and management is desirable.
M.Phil. in Social Change,
Specialising in Geography
Admission requirements :
Candidates should have atleast a B.A. degree in Geography with
60% marks in aggregate. Candidates with B.A. in other Social
Sciences with similar percentage of marks might also be
considered for admission, if their first degree includes some
subjects with the field of Geography. Candidates must pass an
English proficiency test (TOFEL, min. score 550 or IELTS, min.
6.0).
M.Sc. in Hydropower Development
Admission Requirements :
Candidates should have atleast a B.Sc. degree with 60% marks in
aggregate, in Civil engineering (such degree should be obtained
not before 25.10.1991) or equivalent and 2-5 years experience
from planning, design and/or construction of hydraulic works.
Candidates holding M.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering or
equivalent will not be considered.
M.Sc. in Petroleum
Engineering/Petroleum Geosciences
Admission requirements :
Candidates should have atleast a B.Sc. degree with 60% marks in
aggregate, in Petroleum Geoscience or in Petroleum Engg.
Diploma/M.Phil. in Fisheries
Biology and Fisheries Management
Admission requirement : Candidates
must have a first degree or Bachelor of Science (preferably with
honours) in biology with special knowledge in aquatic biology. A
strong background in mathematics and statistics in advisable and
also some filed experience. Candidates should have atleast 60%
marks in aggregate in their degree.
M.Phil. in Gender and
Development
Admission requirement : Candidates
must have a Bachelor degree or its equivalent with atleast 60%
marks including a concentration of course work corresponding to
1.5 years of full time study in a field or subject of
specialisation relevant to gender and/or development issues.
M.Phil. in Health Sciences
(International Health)
Admission requirements :
Candidates should be graduates with atleast 60% marks in
aggregate, from school of medicine or dentistry, or from
disciplines such as public health, nursing, nutrition, human
biology, medical technology, pharmacy, social and behavioural
sciences and international health.
M.Phil. in Public
Administration
Admission requirements :
Candidates must have a University degree based on either (a)
three year of studies or more from a recognised Non-Norwegian
University or (b) Bachelor, Cand. mag.-degree or comparable
degree recognised by the academic Collegium at the University of
Bergen. Candidate should have 60% or more marks in aggregate in
their degree.
M.Phil. and Social Anthropology
(with emphasis on Human Ecology)
Admission requirement : Candidates
must have atleast Bachelor of Arts in Social
Anthropology/Sociology with atleast 60% in aggregate.
M.Phil. in Comparative and
International Education
Admission requirements : A
Bachelor's degree or equivalent with atleast 60% marks in
aggregate (at least three years beyond the Norwegian minimum
requirements for matriculation) is required.
M.Phil. in International
Community Health
Admission requirements : A
Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 60% or more marks in
aggregate is required. English Language skills documented by
either TOEFL test (min, 550 points) or IELTS band 6.0.
M.Phil. in Special Needs
Education
Admission Requirement : A
Bachelor's degree or equivalent with atleast 60% marks in Special
Needs Education or other relevant subject or A qualified
teacher's training certificate followed by a minimum of one
year's full time university or college study in Special Needs
Education.
M.Sc. in International
Fisheries Management
Admission requirement : Candidates
should have Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts or Cand.mag.
degree or equivalent with atleast 60% marks in aggregate with in
Biology/Ecology and/or Economics/Organisation/Law. They must
have knowledge Mathematics and Statistics corresponding to the
University's introductory courses in these subjects.
Value/Passage Cost *
Centre for
International University Co-operation (SIU) will pay a return air
ticket from the fellows home country.
A monthly
allowance sufficient to cover food, rent and other ordinary
living expenses will be paid by the middle of each month.
An installation
allowance equivalent to half a monthly fellowship allowance will
be provided for deposit at the Student Campus, for warm clothing
and extraordinary expenses. Supplementary clothing must be
covered from the regular monthly fellowship allowance.
While in Norway
Fellows attending the international courses are insured against
major costs of medical attention through the Norwegian National
Health Insurance Scheme (Dental care is not included). SIU
covers accident and life insurance for all courses participants.
During the
fellow's stay in Norway, SIU does not cover insurance against
theft etc. when travelling outside Norway the fellow is not
covered by SIU financed insurance.
SIU does not take
responsibility for accidents or for the loss of the fellow's
luggage or personal possessions on the journey to and from
Norway. The fellow is, therefore advised to take out insurance
before leaving his/her home country.
Application Procedure
Typed application
with attest copies of testimonials, programme of study,
photograph and other documents should be submitted on plain paper
(as per format notified) by prescribed date. Employed persons
should send their applications duly sponsored. Advanced
application may not be considered. Academic year starts form
August every year.
Contact
Address
Section Officer,
Es.5. Section (Scholarships), Ministry of Human Resource
Development, Department of Education, (ES 5) External
Scholarships Division, A1/W3 Curzon Road Barracks, K G Marg, New
Delhi 11000.
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