UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
Cambridge Overseas Trust
OSI CHEVENING CAMBRIDGE SCHOLARSHIPS
IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
FOR KAZAKHSTAN

In collaboration with the Open Society Institute and the United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Cambridge Overseas Trust offers a number of scholarships to enable students of outstanding academic merit from Kazakhstan to pursue one-year taught postgraduate courses of study at the University of Cambridge in subjects relevant to the needs of their countries: M(Phil) in Criminology, Development Studies, Economics, Economics and Development, Education, English and Applied Linguistics, Finance, Historical Studies, history and Philosophy of Science, International Relations, Law, Management Studies, Philosophy, Political Thought and Intellectual history, Social Anthropology. Diploma in Management Studies.

Citizens of Kazakhstan, and normally resident in Kazakhstan; aged between 23-35 years; who already hold (or expect to hold by the time of taking up the award) a degree equivalent to an upper second from a UK university; have passed an appropriate English language test by the time of taking up the award; have a strong intention to return to their home country at the end of their scholarship period to continue their studies / work there. A preference will go towards applicants who have not studied outside of their home countries

The scholarships, tenable for one academic year, will provide for payment of academic fees, examination fees, a monthly stipend for living expenses (to be sufficient for a single student), and other agreed allowances including return economy airfare.

All applicants must complete a Graduate Application Form (or by course deadline, whichever is earlier) and a Cambridge Trusts Scholarships Application form by February 28, 2005 and send them to:

Board of Graduate Studies at Cambridge , PO Box 252 , Cambridge CB2 1TQ , England

Copies of completed Graduate Application Forms and completed Cambridge Trusts Scholarship Application Forms should be submitted by February 28, 2005 in order to be considered for OSI/FCO Chevening/University of Cambridge scholarships to EAC at EC”Bilim-Central Asis”

For applications and further information contact the Educational Advising Centers at EC”Bilim-Central Asia”, eac.bilim.kz