MMMF Educational Grants US/Canada for students from developing countries who are currently studying in the United States or Canada for academic year 2010-2011 are open now. The MMMF awards grants of approximetly $12,000 each; grants are not renewable. Every year, the MMMF also invite the recipients in Washington DC to participate in a three day Awards Program organized in their honor.
Follow the application procedure below.
Application Forms: available online from November 5, 2009.
Deadline for submitting completed applications: midnight February 18, 2010
Results: ONLY successful applicants will be notified around May 1, 2010
Eligibility Criteria, for students studying in the US or Canada
Application Procedure, for students studying in the US or Canada.
A woman is eligible to apply for an MMMF grant if she meets all the following criteria:
1. Has a record of service to women and/or children in her country.
2. Resides in the U.S. or Canada at the time she submits the application.
3. Is enrolled at an accredited U.S. or Canadian educational institution for the academic year 2009-10 and remain enrolled during the entire year of the grant.
4. Uses the grant to continue to study for her degree.
5. Is a national of a lower or middle income country as designated by the Country Eligibility List of the World Bank (Country Eligibility List). Applicant cannot ba a U.S. citizen, permanent U.S. resident or Canadian Land Immigrant.
6. Demonstrates a plan to return to a developing country in about two years after receiving the grant.
7. Demonstrates financial need.
8. Is at least 25 years old by December 31, 2009 (Born before December 31, 1984).
9. Is not related to any World Bank Group staff member or his/her or her spouse.
There are no exceptions to the MMMF Scholarship criteria listed above.
The complete Application Package consists of:
A. Online Application Form
B. Online Recommendation Form
C. List of documents to be mailed
A. Online Application Form (The Application Form can only be completed and submitted online. Click here to get a draft)
1. Registration: First time users please click here to register with the MMMF and access the form.
2. Accessing your Application Form: Returning users click here to access your application form.
B. Online Recommendation (Deadline: midnight February 18, 2010)
Two (2) recommendation from professors/supervisors must be submitted using MMMF online recommendation form. Please provide the person with website: www.mmmf-grants.org, and tell them to go at the bottom of the page to click on US/Canada Program, in order for them to click here to access, complete and submit recommendation. At least one recommendation must be from a professor/advisor at your current institution and one must have known you for at least one year.
C. Documents to be mailed
The following documents are required and must be mailed together in one envelope to the MMMF, postmarked no later than February 18, 2010 addressed to:
The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund
P.O Box 27255
Washington, DC 20038-7255
USA
Contains of:
A copy of Fall 2009 Registration
Official copy of transcript for fall 2009 in a sealed enveloppe from the Registrar.
Official estimate of annual expenses for students published by your institution.
One (1) passport-size photograph
Copy of US/Canada Visa
For applicants at US Universities, copy of I-20 / DC-2019 (formally IAP-66)
For applicants at Canadian Universities, copy of Study Permit
Copy of curriculum vitae/resume (Maximum two pages).
Read the original post: http://web.worldbank.org/
Follow the application procedure below.
Application Forms: available online from November 5, 2009.
Deadline for submitting completed applications: midnight February 18, 2010
Results: ONLY successful applicants will be notified around May 1, 2010
Eligibility Criteria, for students studying in the US or Canada
Application Procedure, for students studying in the US or Canada.
A woman is eligible to apply for an MMMF grant if she meets all the following criteria:
1. Has a record of service to women and/or children in her country.
2. Resides in the U.S. or Canada at the time she submits the application.
3. Is enrolled at an accredited U.S. or Canadian educational institution for the academic year 2009-10 and remain enrolled during the entire year of the grant.
4. Uses the grant to continue to study for her degree.
5. Is a national of a lower or middle income country as designated by the Country Eligibility List of the World Bank (Country Eligibility List). Applicant cannot ba a U.S. citizen, permanent U.S. resident or Canadian Land Immigrant.
6. Demonstrates a plan to return to a developing country in about two years after receiving the grant.
7. Demonstrates financial need.
8. Is at least 25 years old by December 31, 2009 (Born before December 31, 1984).
9. Is not related to any World Bank Group staff member or his/her or her spouse.
There are no exceptions to the MMMF Scholarship criteria listed above.
The complete Application Package consists of:
A. Online Application Form
B. Online Recommendation Form
C. List of documents to be mailed
A. Online Application Form (The Application Form can only be completed and submitted online. Click here to get a draft)
1. Registration: First time users please click here to register with the MMMF and access the form.
2. Accessing your Application Form: Returning users click here to access your application form.
B. Online Recommendation (Deadline: midnight February 18, 2010)
Two (2) recommendation from professors/supervisors must be submitted using MMMF online recommendation form. Please provide the person with website: www.mmmf-grants.org, and tell them to go at the bottom of the page to click on US/Canada Program, in order for them to click here to access, complete and submit recommendation. At least one recommendation must be from a professor/advisor at your current institution and one must have known you for at least one year.
C. Documents to be mailed
The following documents are required and must be mailed together in one envelope to the MMMF, postmarked no later than February 18, 2010 addressed to:
The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund
P.O Box 27255
Washington, DC 20038-7255
USA
Contains of:
A copy of Fall 2009 Registration
Official copy of transcript for fall 2009 in a sealed enveloppe from the Registrar.
Official estimate of annual expenses for students published by your institution.
One (1) passport-size photograph
Copy of US/Canada Visa
For applicants at US Universities, copy of I-20 / DC-2019 (formally IAP-66)
For applicants at Canadian Universities, copy of Study Permit
Copy of curriculum vitae/resume (Maximum two pages).
Read the original post: http://web.worldbank.org/
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