Master of Science in Environmental Governance with Specialization in Biodiversity Programme, 2013

Application to the Master of Science in Environmental Governance with Specialization in Biodiversity Programme, 2013
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6. Higher Education (Start with most recent) University and Department Location, Country

Master of Science in Environmental Governance with Specialization in Biodiversity Programme, 2013

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8. Employment History (Start with most recent and indicate if part- or fulltime. Please include relevant volunteer positions and internships. Describe type of experience, e.g. research or non-research. If the space is insufficient please include the full list in a separate CV). Name of Institution Location, Country Position and Brief Description of Responsibility From - To (MM/YY)

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9. Field of post-graduate academic specialization and professional specialization, if different.

10. List Three Most Relevant Publications (include author name(s) (all), title, name of publication & publisher, month &year): If you have more publications, accepted or currently under review, please include the full list in a separate CV.

11. Please explain how this masters degree programme can help you build on your past experiences and insights toward your future career goals (700 words maximum).

Master of Science in Environmental Governance with Specialization in Biodiversity Programme, 2013

17. References: List the names and contacts of two referees who can provide letters of reference. Both letters of reference should be sent by the referees directly to UNU-IAS only if the applicant is short listed. UNU-IAS will contact you in this case. YOU DO NOT NEED TO CONTACT THE REFEREES AT THIS STAGE. Please provide the contact details for your two referees. Name: Address: Name: Address:

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Note: All applications must be received on or before 30 May 2013. If you wish to be considered for an UNU-IAS assistantship/scholarship, applications must be received before 28 Feb 2013. Applications received after 28 Feb 2013 will not be considered for an assistantship/scholarship. The online application is available at www.ias.unu.edu/master. Application forms can also be downloaded from the same website. Please complete the form electronically, save and then upload to your online application. WE ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS THROUGH OUR ONLINE SYSTEM: www.ias.unu.edu/master Short-listed candidates may be contacted for a telephone interview.
Upload the following documents on your online application. Failure to include these documents will render your application invalid. Additional relevant material may also be included 1. 2. 3. Scanned copies of ALL academic transcripts including graduate and post-graduate degrees. Include a translation in English if the original is in another language. You are expected to send the originals in case your application is accepted. Scanned copy of the degree certificate. If the degree has not yet been awarded, a letter is required from the candidates institution stating the date that he/she will officially receive the degree. Include a translation in English if the original is in another language. You are expected to send the originals in case your application is accepted. Evidence of English language proficiency if your last degree was not in an English speaking institution (e.g. TOEFL score, certificate of proficiency). * All documents must be in English. When the document is in another language, please be sure to attach an English translation. You are expected to send the originals in case your application is accepted.

Above documents should be scanned and uploaded in the online application. Please ensure that files are clearly named (E.g. First Year B.Sc. Transcript, Degree Certificate, etc.).

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Contact: Master of Science in Environmental Governance Programme United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies 6F, International Organizations Center Pacifico-Yokohama 1-1-1 Minato Mirai Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-8502, Japan Fax: +81-45-221-2303 master@ias.unu.edu