Education and ScienceFellowship Office in brief
Albania is one of the 56 countries eligible for the Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP)
The overall aim of the Fellowship Office of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Tirana is to provide information and facilitate the process of the fellowship applications.
Target group of NFP programme
Mid-career professionals who are already employed, nationals and working in one of the 57 selected countries.
The NFP offers the following options:
Individual courses:
- Fellowships for short courses
- Fellowships for master’s degree
- Fellowships for PhD studies
Group trainings:
Based on the NFP procedure the following steps will be preceded for the individuals: get information on the available courses through:
- The NFP brochure, which describes the five NFP sub-programmes and contains the NFP course list with the all the relevant deadlines. This brochure can be obtained at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Tirana, or
- At the Nuffic website:
www.nuffic.nl - Apply for the course, master’s degree or PhD study at the Dutch University/institution and be assure to obtain the admission letter. This step has to be taken directly from the individual to the institution (no involvement of the Embassy)
- Apply for the fellowship at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Tirana
The fellowship application forms are available at the Fellowship Office of the Embassy, which can provide with more information about country specific opportunities and regulations
Embassy Deadlines for 2008 are:
Short Courses
- 1 March 2008
- 1 July 2008
- 1 October 2008
- 1 December 2008
Master Course
- 1 March 2008
- 1 October 2008
PhD
- 1 June 2008
- 1 October 2008
Further information can be obtained by visiting the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands every Tuesday and Thursday from 14.00-16.00 hrs.
Contact persons of the Fellowship Office:
Mrs. Aida Lahi
Mrs. Christine Kuijpers-Vlam
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Rr. Asim Zeneli No. 10
Tirana
Phone: 04-2240826/8
Email:
tir@minbuza.nl