Research Internship Programmes

East African Community (EAC) in cooperation with Arcadia University - USA is pleased to announce research internship opportunities for graduate students from EAC Countries interested in Political Science, International Law, Human Rights, Peace Studies and Development and other related disciplines. This internship program will give the students a chance to learn more about the region and the opportunity to share experiences with their counterparts from different regional universities. The result of the program is exposure to EAC integration, best learning practices and a widened knowledge of different cultures.

The program will require interns to conduct a series of research on topics assigned by the Academic Director, to assist in the designing of new syllabi for undergraduate and graduate programmes in Arusha. The interns will also be required to look for open source materials to assist in elaborating and updating past and current syllabi.

The interns will be based at the EAC Nyerere Centre for Peace Research in Arusha, Tanzania and the programme will be for a duration of 1-4 months from 1st March to 30th June 2010 for at least five office hours a day. Please note that recipients of this internship programme will cater for all expenses for the duration of their stay in Arusha.

Students must have completed a graduate program in any of the relevant disciplines. Applicants should immediately submit their applications, including a CV, transcript, a letter of recommendation, any research paper or dissertation already written, and a cover letter on fields of expertise and interest to the EAC Nyerere Centre for Peace Research to the following email address: nyererecentre@eachq.org.
The applications should reach us not later than 1st February 2010.

East African Community
Nyerere Centre for Peace Research
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Scholarship Opportunities
for EAC Undergraduate Students 2010

East African Community (EAC) in cooperation with Arcadia University - USA is pleased to announce scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students from EAC Countries interested in International Law, Human Rights, Peace Studies and Development and other related disciplines. This exchange program will give the students a chance to learn more about the region and the opportunity to share experiences with their counterparts from Arcadia University. The result of the exchange program is exposure to EAC integration, best learning practices and a widened knowledge of different cultures.

The undergraduate spring semester will be held at the EAC Nyerere Centre for Peace Research in Arusha, Tanzania from 8th February 2010 – 31st May 2010. The program includes six modules as per the attachment: Conflicts, Peace and Security in East Africa; Public International Law in East Africa; Women in the Emerging East Africa: Gender and Development; Health Issues in Africa; African Cultural Identities: The Role of Music in Tanzania and East Africa; and Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced Kiswahili. Students have the choice of taking four classes out of the six and the course structure will consist of class work, guest speakers and independent research. In addition, the program will include visits to the international and regional organizations based in Arusha.

Students must have completed at least two successful years at the university with first class or upper second grades; have good academic standing and not on disciplinary probation; and must have a good level of English as the program will be delivered in English exclusively. This program would also be perfect for those who have recently graduated in any of the relevant disciplines seeking specialized training in the above-mentioned areas. Scholarship awards will only cover program related expenses and tuition. Please note that recipients of this scholarship will cater for their accommodation, food, medical expenses, travel expenses and any other out of pocket allowance for their duration in Arusha.
Applicants should immediately submit their applications, including a transcript, a letter of recommendation and an application letter to the EAC Nyerere Centre for Peace Research to the following email address: nyererecentre@eachq.org.
The applications should reach us not later than 31st January 2010.




East African Community

Nyerere Centre for Peace Research

18th January 2010

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  1. 4 reel i didnt undestand wanasema scholarship ya undergraduate then wanataka awe amegaduates with first class how?? aliyeelewa naombaanipe fupa

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