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Saturday, February 28, 2009

LUF Master Degree Scholarship 2009-2010

LUF Master Degree Scholarship 2009-2010

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Each year the organisation of alumni, Leiden University Fund (LUF)
awards 6 LUF scholarships to truly outstanding foreign students
pursuing an English language Masters Degree at Leiden University (See
the list of eligible English language masters programmes on
www.mastersinleiden.nl). The LUF scholarship is open to highly
talented students from all countries of the world except the
Netherlands.
Please see below for further requirements.

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT

The scholarship consists of € 10.800,- for one academic year and is
available for master's programmes starting per September 2009.

APPLICATIONS

Applications can only be made by sending the completed online
scholarship application form to the Leiden University Fund (LUF).

DEADLINE

Application deadline: 1 April 2009.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBILITY

The applicant has been admitted unconditionally to an English language
Masters
programme of Leiden University on the basis of prior education
outside the Netherlands.

The applicant is not in his/her second year of the masters programme.

The applicant must have obtained excellent results in his/her previous
studies and be for instance in the top 10% of students in his/her
programme.

The applicant’s studies in the Netherlands must constitute a deepening
and broadening of his/her previous studies in the home country.



FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROCEDURES

The International Office of Leiden University will forward the
necessary documents to the selection committee of LUF. Please note:
students applying for a LUF scholarship still have to submit an
application for admission to a master's programme in order to be
admitted to the programme. This is a seperate procedure and can be
done via on-line application for admission to a master's study as
described on the website: www.mastersinleiden.nl/admissions

Students have to pay the application fee and necessary deposits for
MVV and or housing themselves.

Students will be informed by LUF about the decision by the end of May
2009
.
Allowances will be paid by LUF in September 2009
For more information please visit:
http://www.leidenuniv.nl/en/prospective/index.php3-c=13_luf2009-2010.htm

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

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