I TI INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY IRELAND BRAZIL MASTERS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME 2015/16 Institutes of Technology Ireland PROGRAMA DE BOLSAS As bolsas foram elaboradas para dar a oportunidade a estudantes brasileiros, que já estiveram na Irlanda sob o programa Ciência sem Fronteiras, de retornar ao país e fazer um Mestrado em um dos institutos de tecnologia membros do IOTI. Um total de dez bolsas serão concedidas pelas instituições acolhedoras para estudantes iniciando o ano acadêmico em 2015/2016 ou 2016/2017. Os valores vão de €10.000 e €12.500 para os custos acadêmicos e uma contribuição significativa para os custos de vida do bolsistas no valor de €5.000. Institutes of Technology Ireland invites Brazilian students who have studied in Ireland under Ciência Sem Fronteiras, the opportunity to return to Ireland to undertake a Master’s programme (taught or research) at one of the participating Institutes of Technology. Ten full fee waivers, including tuition and registration fees, valued at 10,000 to 12,500 Euro each will be awarded by the receiving Institutes. In addition there will be a contribution towards living expenses of 5,000 Euro, for commencement of study in the 2015/16 or 2016/17 academic years. Students can apply to study in any discipline area. How can students apply for the scheme? Each participating Institute will contact its former CSF students inviting them to apply for the scholarships. Only students who have demonstrated a high level of achievement during their studies in Ireland will be considered. Timelines: Institutes will issue invitations to their former CSF students in March/April 2015. The closing date for applications is Friday 8th May 2015. For further information see www.ioti.ie/news/latest-news Para mais informações, acesse: www.ioti.ie/news/latest-news The Minister for Education and Skills, Jan O’Sullivan on a recent visit to Brazil said “I know from contacts with the institutes of technology that the Brazilian students that have come here to study have not only had a wonderful educational and cultural experience with us, but they have also enriched our campuses. They have formed friendships with fellow students that will endure and they have been an absolute credit to their families and their country.”