AMCA Toronto Scholarship for Croatian Language and Culture 2018 Summer School at University of Split
AMCA Toronto Call for Scholarship Applications for Croatian Language and Culture 2018 Summer School at University of Split and a detailed description of the course. Deadline for applications is May 15, 2018.
Location:
Split is a beautiful, medieval town on the Adriatic coast. It is home to stunning architecture, including Diocletian’s Palace erected by the Roman emperor in the 4th century. It is also a gateway to the rest of the Adriatic. The city hosts many cultural festivals, particularly in the summer.
Course Details:
The course runs from July 2-20, 2018. Classes will be held Monday to Thursday with 4 hours of study per day. There will be additional Friday field trips to important cultural and historical sites. For a full-course brochure, please email scholarship@amcatoronto.com.
Scholarship Details:
AMCA Toronto, the Association of former students and friends of the universities in the Republic of Croatia, are generously offering a $1,500 scholarship to one University of Toronto student. The scholarship is intended to cover airfare for one return flight (Toronto-Zagreb or TorontoSplit) and course fees (approximately $450). Accommodation at the University of Split student residence for the duration of the course will be paid for by the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Croatia.
Expenses
The scholarship recipient will be required to cover other expenses, including ground transportation and day-to-day living costs. Upon completion of the course, the recipient must submit receipts for airfare and course fees. In addition, the student will be asked to submit a report to AMCA summarizing their summer experience and will be invited to AMCA’s annual gala the first weekend in November, 2018.
Eligibility:
The successful applicant will have completed one year of study at the University of Toronto. Please note: Students who have completed, or are completing, at least one FCE in the South Slavic program are not eligible for this scholarship, as AMCA offers other scholarships to those students. For information on additional scholarships, please contact Professor Dragana Obradovic dragana.obradovic@utoronto.ca.
The Croatian Language and Culture summer course will not be considered for a University of Toronto academic credit this year.
How to Apply:
Students interested in this exceptional cultural experience are invited to apply by submitting the following:
1. Letter of intent
2. Resume
3. Current University of Toronto transcript
Deadline for submission is May 15, 2018.
Email your completed application to: scholarship@amcatoronto.com.
For further information, please email scholarship@amcatoronto.com.
More information can be found in the documents below:
