Application on for 2002 international scholarship programs

De La Salle University-Manila’s Office of the Vice President for Academics and Research announces that Thailand, Belgium, and Austria are now accepting applications for scholarship programs this year.

Chulalongkorn University of Thailand is offering postgraduate scholarship programs for students from ASEAN countries. The scholarship for master’s degree programs will run from June 2002 to May 2004 and the doctoral degree programs, from June 2002 to May 2005.

The scholarships are open only to regular faculty members who will return to teach or work at their home universities after graduation from Chulalongkorn University. The duly accomplished application form and relevant documents should be submitted on or before February 15 to the Office of International Affairs, Chulalongkorn University, Phyathai Road, Pathumwan, Thailand, through fax (662 216-1299) or email (int.off@chula.ac.th).

Interested applicants should coordinate with the National Economic Development Authority (Special Committee on Scholarships), the focal point of the Philippines for international scholarships.

Meanwhile, the Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium in Manila also presents the International Scholarships Programme 2002-2003 of the Conseil Interuniversitaire de la Communaute Francaise de Belgique (CIUF)-InterUniversity Council of the French-speaking Universities of Belgium. The scholarships are awarded with the support of the Secretary of State for Development Cooperation of the Kingdom of Belgium.
The following training and postgraduate courses will be taught in English: Master in Public Health Methodology, a one-year course offering at the University Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and Training Programme in Technology and Management Adapted to Shipyards in Developing Countries, a three-month program at the Universite de Liege (ULG).

The CIUF application form is also available at the CIUF, the program supervisor, and on the CIUF website. Application The celebration will also be an avenue for fun and camaraderie-building. Community members will pit skills and agility as they get into fun games during the first day at the PE and Sports Complex. Basketball enthusiasts will also be treated to a tune-up game between Shell and Alaska on January 23, 1-2:30 p.m. at the PE and Sports Complex. Tickets are sold at P50 each, proceeds of which will be donated to “For the Kids”, the annual special Olympics held on campus.

Meanwhile, faculty members will showcase their performance talents in a variety show called “Talents Unlimited” to be held on January 24, 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the William Shaw Theater.
The week will culminate in a concert featuring the Passage Band and Parokya ni Edgar. The concert, titled “Moving Faith in Music: DLSU @ 90,” is sponsored by the Engineering College Assembly. Tickets are sold at P120 each.