Funding & grant opportunities
Student funding available!
There are several grants available for student funding through the European Studies Program for research, travel, and other EU related activities.
Students can apply for funding 3 times per year by submitting the following to the ESP office (Cornett B136) or by email to eusprog@uvic.ca:
- your CV
- a letter of intent
- a letter of reference from a professor
The criteria used by the selection comittee in order to assess best candidates for the grants are:
- Strength of application
- Purpose of study/work
- Relationship between intent and European Studies
- Best use of funds
The next deadline for application is February 15th, 2012. The summer and fall opportunities have been awarded, please stay tuned for other opportunities.
Students at both the graduate and undergraduate level are welcome to apply.
Announcements
NEW EUS 100 COURSE - FALL 2012
European Studies is now available at the 100 course level. It is an introduction to European Studies and it is coming out very promissing. This course is also part of our Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence curriculum.
EUCE CONFERENCE ON SECURITY'S IMPACT ON BORDER POLICIES
On March 30th and 31st of 2012, UVic's EUCE will be hosting a 2 day workshop at the Laurel Point Inn for special guests from Canada, US, Europe and South America who will be discussing and presenting their work on Border Policies.
Please stay tuned for more information, poster and website info.
EUCE HIGH SCHOOL OUTREACH
NEW DATE!
On June 7th2012, UVIc's European Studies Program and European Centre of Excellence will host a one day minds-on hands-on event for high school students, where they will be able to interact with specialists in Borders and familiarize with European Studies.
Several High Schools in Victoria and surroundings have been invited, and more information is available at eusprog@uvic.ca
Please stay tuned for more information, poster and website info.
EUS 301 Fall 2012
EU-CANADA YOUNG JOURNALIST AWARD
Each year, three Canadian students are selected to participate in a one-week study tour of various EU institutions and the Canadian Mission to the EU in Brussels.
Apply by Jan 27, 2012.