Ulcinj/Montenegro

6 to 19 September 2015 Ulcinj/Montenegro Application for Admission

To be delivered by e-mail until 1 June 2015!

Personal Data Sex Academic Degrees First Name Last Name Home Address (Street, Street no., Postal Code, Country)

Postal Address for Correspondence (Only if different from home address!) Email Phone/Fax Date/Place of Birth Nationality Social Insurance Number Education University (Name of the Institution and Country) Field of study Degrees (obtained or expected) List of courses and practical experience in democracy, human rights and the rule of law

Languages All courses will be in English. Do you consider your knowledge of English to be at a sufficient level for attending courses in English? List from 1 (weak) to 10 (excellent) Understanding lectures Reading and studying the material Actively taking part in discussions Writing and answering examination questions How were you informed about the Straniak Academy? Application I hereby apply for the Straniak Academy on Democracy and Human Rights, which will take place from 6 to 19 September 2015 in Ulcinj/Montenegro.

The registration fee for the Straniak Academy on Democracy and Human Rights is EUR 150 for participants from the Western Balkan region (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo) and EUR 250 from EU Member States and other Countries.

Accommodation (half board including breakfast and lunch or dinner) is covered by the Straniak Academy. Travel and additional subsistence expenses have to be borne by the applicants themselves. All bank charges for transmitting the tuition fee have to be covered by the applicants.

The number of places is limited (30 to 35). Admission to the Straniak Academy is subject to available places, the applicant’s qualification and the country of origin, which will be considered by the Selection Committee of the Straniak Academy.

IMPORTANT: Selection procedure/deadlines: - The call for application is open from 1 March 2015 until 1 June 2015 - The programme including the list of lecturers will be available online in April 2015 http://bim.lbg.ac.at/en/straniak-academy-democracy-and-human-rights-0 - Applications have to be submitted in electronic format no later than 1 June 2015 - The selected participants will be informed until 15 June 2015 about the results/admission - The registration fee has to be transferred NOT LATER than 30 June 2015, confirming your participation. Otherwise, the candidate will be excluded from the list of participants and a candidate from the waiting list will be contacted instead! - The Straniak Academy team will contact the waiting list candidates until 15 July 2015 who will have to transfer the registration fee not later than 31 July 2015.

Selection criteria: The Selection Committee of the Straniak Academy will select 30 to 35 students after close consideration of the following selection criteria: motivation of the candidates, academic achievements and advancement in the respective studies, academic background, practical experience, equal gender proportion, regional proportion.

Cancellation: The cancellation of the application has to be submitted in writing no later than 4 weeks before the start of the Academy. The cancellation fee amounts to 30% of the tuition fee. If an application is not cancelled in due time, the cancellation fee amounts to 100% of the tuition fee.

2 Please attach copies of the following Please, sign this form, and send your documents to this application form and complete application by e-mail send them as ONE pdf document: simultaneously to: 1. Letter of motivation [email protected] 2. CV [email protected] 3. Student ID and academic grades [email protected] 4. Optional: letters of recommendation

The Academy’s team is: Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights - Prof. Hannes Tretter, Director Research Association Prof. Ivana Jelić, Deputy-director Freyung 6/2/4 MMag. Nina Radović, Coordinator A-1010 Vienna Austria Tel. +43 1 4277 27420 Fax +43 1 4277 27429 Webpage: http://bim.lbg.ac.at/en

I hereby agree that my data can be stored electronically for the purpose of application and I will receive e-mails for information purposes. I have the right to object to such e-mails at any time. My data will not be published or shared without my approval.

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