The 2011-2012 Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust Visiting Fellowship Program Now Open for Applications

01 February 2011
The 2011-2012 Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust Visiting Fellowship Program Now Open for Applications
Deadline: 4 March 2011

The Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust Fellowship Programme is designed to provide assistance to individuals who wish to broaden their experience or improve their skills through a short-term attachment at a UK university or training institution in the following subjects:

Subjects

* Social Sciences
* Social Development
* Humanities
* Education
* Arts & Creative Industries
* Environmental Sciences
* Health Sciences

Eligibility

The Programme is designed to support applicants who demonstrate a strong desire to visit the UK in order to enhance their skills, and who can clearly show that all other arrangements for their training have been made. They should also meet the following criteria:

* Pakistani Nationals, resident in Pakistan
* Must be aged between 30 and 50 years
* Must have a firm offer (up to 3 months) from a UK University or training institution

Value

Award holders will receive a grant of £ 1,250 per month for a maximum of 3 months. The scheme does not support:

* Travel to the UK to attend conference and seminars
* Tuition fees
* Subjects not included in the priority areas
* Administrative assistance

Note:

Completed applications should be couriered to the nearest British Council office by Friday 4 March 2011.

More information here.
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