How to apply
ICRPSThe following are general guidelines for admission to the ICRPS summer school. For further details on how to apply through a specific institution, please contact the core faculty member at your home university.
DEADLINE FOR ICRPS 2011 EXPIRED, BUT YOU ARE STILL WELCOME TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION FOR ICRPS 2012. PLEASE VISIT http://billreimer.net/icrps2012/home FOR DETAILS ABOUT THE APPLICATION!
- Graduate student (masters or doctoral) at a partnering institution or a mid-career professional.
- All prospective students applying to the ICRPS program should have a minimum B+ average in previous studies or equivalent.
- As the Summer Schools are conducted in English participants require abilities in reading, writing and speaking. Linguistic abilities in French and Spanish are considered assets.
- Mid-career professionals are encouraged to apply.
Interested students or professionals can apply to their respective partner University or Institute in the ICRPS Consortium. See website for overview of participating universities and Institutes. In case the applicant is not attached to a partner University or Institute, please apply directly to John Bryden at NILF, Norway.
- An application is made to the ICRPS program through a Letter of Intent (LOI) outlining the applicant’s reasons for joining the program, as well as their core rural policy interests. The LOI should also indicate whether a student plans to undertake only a summer institute, or whether they are also interested in online courses and/or a research internship. The LOI should be accompanied by the applicant’s resume and sent your respective University or Institute.
- Applications for the summer institute should be submitted by April 2nd 2011. Be aware that depending on home country one might need to apply for a visitor’s visa to take part in the Summer Institute.
- Please be aware that in addition to the Letter of Intent outlining the applicant´s reasons for joining the program, as well as core rural policy interests, applicants will have to register for the ICRPS Summer Institute through the registration form that is to be found under "Registration" in the left column.
- Successful applicants will be informed of their acceptance to the ICRPS program through an official letter of acceptance.
Obtaining Academic Credit:
Students participating in ICRPS may be eligible for academic credit towards their respective programs. Students should consult ICRPS faculty members from their institution to determine if and how academic credit can be obtained through participation.
Tuition fees for the ICRPS summer school vary by year. Please contact one of the partner universities for further information.
Please include any special requirements you might have in your application letter.
Published: 02.11.10
Updated: 19.01.12
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