This is for UC Undergraduate students only.
The University of Cambodia-Payap University partnership is pleased to announce Round Two of our “UC-Payap Study Abroad Scholarship Program.”
Three (3) scholarships are available for UC students.
Two Study Options; Students pick one
1. (June 6 to October 8)
· Study in one of the 4 departments of our International College (http://ic.payap.ac.th/undergraduate/)
2. (June 6 to December)
· Study in the South East Asian Institute of Global Studies (SEAIGS) program
o (June to July) students take 2 classes (6 credits) in the "Summer Program"
o (August to December) students take a full load (15 credits) in the "Fall Semester"
Facts
· Scholarship covers:
o Roundtrip airfare from Phnom Penh to Chiang Mai (However, Passport and Thai Student Visa will have to be paid by the student)
o Tuition costs at Payap
o Dormitory/housing costs
o Weekly meal plan (breakfast and dinner, Mon-Fri)
o Small stipend (spending money) of approximately 3,000 Thai baht (100 baht per day) to cover other meals and incidental expenses.
· Students only pick Option 1 or Option 2
· Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA
· Students must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English
· Students will study mostly with native English speakers
· Students will learn about SE Asia from various disciplines
· The SEAIGS program includes exciting academic excursions around Thailand, which are not part of the International College
To apply, please submit:
1. Maximum one page personal essay (12 pt font, Times New Roman, single space) responding to each question below:
o Why are you interested in the Payap Study Abroad Scholarship?
o How will you use this experience to strengthen the development of Cambodia?
o How will this experience help your future career plans?
2. Current resume/curriculum vitae (cv)
Deadline (April 25, 2011)
All materials must be received by 5:00 p.m., April 25, 2011. The Scholarship Review Committee will conduct interviews shortly after.
Review Committee
Dr. Angus Munro (VP- Academic Affairs)
Ms. Malis Por (VP- Operations)
Mr. Peter Tan Keo (VP- Strategy, Development, and International Cooperation)
Dr. Kyle Latinis (Dean, Research and Development)
Dr. Y Ratanna (Dean, Undergraduate Studies)
For more information, please contact Peter Tan Keo, VP for Strategy, Development, and International Cooperation, at vp_sdic@uc.edu.kh.
