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Nuffic Scholarships 2009-10 Netherlands – Master In Tourism Destination Management (TDM)

Posted by kanishk on June 5, 2009

Nuffic Scholarships 2009-10 Netherlands – Master In Tourism Destination Management (TDM)

‘Nuffic’ Scholarships 2009-10

Institute: NHTV – Breda University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands

Programme: Master in Tourism Destination Management

Degree: (international recognized) Master in Tourism Destination Management (“Master TDM”). The degree is accredited by the Accreditation Board of the ministry of education, The Netherlands

Grant provider: NUFFIC (www.nuffic.nl)

Number of scholarships: 5

Value of grant: Full tuition and accommodation for one year.

Eligibility:

  • Countries: Only applicants from non-EER countries are eligible for this scholarship. Students from EER-countries as well as non-EER students with residence in the EU are not eligible.
  • Degree: Candidates applying for this scholarship should have a (completed) bachelor degree with excellent academic records and a thorough command of written and spoken English.
  • Paper: Applicants are requested to present a written assignment on impacts of tourism development in a destination.
  • References: Applicants must, additionally, provide two references (for example from a university, work environment, or other professional setting).

How To Apply:
The application procedure is as follows:

  1. Applicants must register as a candidate for the master programme of Tourism Destination Management at NHTV. The application form can be downloaded from: http://www.nhtv.nl/default.aspx?themaset=baa8a568-c88e-44af-af7b-76cb52d6b3cd
  2. Mention on this application form that you will apply for a NUFFIC scholarship.
  3. Applicants should include a paper of no more than 1.000 words on the topic: ”impacts of tourism on a destination”, and relate this to a destination of their choice.
  4. Based on your application and paper, an telephone intake interview will take place. After this, the NHTV will determine whether you are eligible for a scholarship.
  5. If the answer is positive, you will receive an admission letter from the NHTV (by Email)
  6. With this admission letter, you can apply directly for a NUFFIC scholarship with the NUFFIC application form, to be downloaded from http://www.nuffic.nl/international-students/scholarships . The scholarship is called “fellowships for Master”. (NUFFIC scholarships applications are processed by the Dutch embassy in your country.)

Applications and requests for more information can be sent to: master-tdm@nhtv.nl
The application portfolio to apply for the Master TDM programme needs to contain:

  • Application form with copies of diploma’s
  • Curriculum Vitae with a personal motivation for following the course Paper
  • 2 References

Grant award period: 2009-2010. The programme starts the second week of September, 2009.

Important Dates: 1 December, 2009. Applicants will receive an answer before July 15 2010.

Source: www.nuffic.nl

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