Applications Invited for ASEM DUO-Sweden Fellowship Program 2020

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About the Organization:

An independent non-profit organization was established in Seoul in September, 2001 to facilitate the implementation of the ASEM-DUO initiative.  The mission of the Secretariat is to serve as a focal contact point and depository for relevant information of the Programme.  The Secretariat may also serve, depending of each country's needs, as a center for the receipt and processing of applications.

ASEM-DUO Sweden Fellowship Program 2020

DUO-Sweden Fellowship Programme was established in 2010 with the aim of promoting exchanges of people between Sweden and 21 Asian countries* on a balanced basis. In this respect, DUO-Sweden requires that a PAIR (two persons) of students be exchanged in an academic cooperative arrangement.

Eligibility

Due to this unique nature of this program, in order to be eligible, the following are required:

Your exchange fulfills all three requirements below:

• An educational institution in Sweden (home institution) and an educational institution in Asia (host institution) have established an academic cooperative arrangement/inter-institutional agreement; and
• The Swedish home institution has selected an EU national student enrolled at the home institution to send to the Asian host institution, and such selection has been accepted by the Asian host institution; and
• The same Asian host institution has selected an Asian student enrolled at the host institution to send to the Swedish home institution, and such selection had been accepted by the same Swedish home institution.

Duration & Amount:

• The duration of fellowship is limited to one semester (or 4 months, whichever comes earlier).
• The amount of the fellowships is standardized as follows: 3,500 Euros for Asian student and 3,500 Euros for Swedish students in a pair, in high income country. For Middle and Low income countries the Asian student get 4,000 Euros and the Swedish student get 3,000 Euros.

Deadline: October 5, 2020 local Swedish time.

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