The newest offerings and updated daily

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Health Social Science Program at Mahidol University

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that we have scholarships available for our Health Social Science International Program (HSSIP) at Mahidol University in Thailand. The Ford Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation are providing a number of scholarships for the 22-month program that begins July 2008, and there will be additional space for those who can obtain their own source of funding. The applicants eligible for the scholarships are those from China, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao, Vietnam and Thailand. The program provides a multidisciplinary social science approach (sociological, anthropological, economic and psychological) to develop an understanding of how social determinants play roles in affecting health, well-being and illness. Our study focus concentrates on gender and sexuality, sexual and reproductive health, social transformation and health, and applied health research.

We have attached an application form
that you may fill in and submit to us along with your CV to: shhsip@diamond.mahidol.ac.th. The deadline for receipt of applications is 31 March 2008. The result of selection will be announced within the first week of April 2008. Then pre-requisite course will start on mid July till the end of August and the first Semester will start in September.

If our program is in your interest, you could submit the attached application to us, and please forward this message to those in your networks who could benefit from the program. Please find applicant requirements and additional information about the course by visiting our website at: www.sh.mahidol.ac.th/hssip and emailing us for any further information or questions you may have.

Thank you for your interest and cooperation.

Sincerely,
Luechai Sringernyuang, Ph.D.
http://www.get.live.com/wl/all

The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

Blog Archive

Other References