Master fellowships - Institute of Tropical Medicine of Antwerp
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The Institute of Tropical Medicine of Antwerp (ITM) has 60 fellow-
ships, available for its 2001-2002 International Master Courses in
Public Health (MPH), Disease Control (MDC - Options: Reproductive
health/HIV and Tropical diseases), Tropical Animal Health/Animal Pro-
duction (MVet). The teaching language in 2001-2002 will be English
(2002-2003: French). The courses start in September and last until
June (MPH, MVet) or August (MDC).
The fellowships are sponsored by the Belgian Agency for International
Collaboration, and only open to candidates from developing countries.
They cover tuition fee, travel costs, insurance and a reasonable
monthly stipend. Family reunion during the course year can be ar-
ranged and covered to a limited extend. ITM arranges visa formali-
ties, flights, reception at arrival, accommodation and has also a
year-round socio-cultural program for its foreign students.
The training programme is demanding and requires substantial field
experience. The MPH and MDC are open only to MD's, the MVet to vet-
erinarians, agricultural scientists and biologists with veterinary
and agricultural background. The fellowships are awarded on a com-
petitive basis. The deadline for applications is March 1st.
For further information and application forms, please consult:
http://www.itg.be
or contact the course secretariats below. Brochures are also avail-
able at the Belgian embassies and consulates.
For the Master of Public Health:
mailto:cvmaerk@itg.be
For the MSc Disease Control:
mailto:mhilgert@itg.be
For the MSc Tropical Animal Health/Production:
mailto:rdeken@itg.be
For non-DC students, a limited number of other grants are also avail-
able. Please contact the course secretariats.
*** DEADLINE 1st MARCH 2001 ***
Prof. Dr. Bruno Gryseels
Director
Institute for Tropical Medicine
Nationalestraat 155
2000 Antwerp, Belgium
Tel: +32-3-247-6200
Fax: +32-3-237-6731
mailto:bgryseels@itg.be
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