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Fellowships for Study or Research in Belgium
Sponsored by Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF)
Administered by Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF)

**** AWARD
Award Type: Fellowship
Annual # of awards: Eight
Duration: One year
Date Effective: Beginning of academic year

**** CONTACT INFORMATION

Prof. Emile L. Boulpaep
President
Belgian American Educational Foundation, Inc.
195, Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510
United States

phone: n/a
fax: (203) 777-5765
email: emile.boulpaep@yale.edu
url: http://www.baef.be

**** LOCATION
Institution: Applicants should make their own arrangements to register or affiliate with a Belgian University or research institution.
Country: Belgium
Fields of Study: Social & Behavioral Sciences

**** FINANCIAL DATA INFORMATION
Average Amount per Award: $24,000
Award Includes: health insurance, stipend

**** APPLICATION INFORMATION
Deadline: October 31
Procedure: In addition to the application form, applicants must furnish 3 letters of recommendation, a letter of nomination from the Dean of his or her school, a brief biographical statement, and a statement of purpose. For application blanks or additional information consult the BAEF website at: http://www.baef.us or email: emile.boulpaep@yale.edu

**** ELIGIBILITY
Level of Study: graduate, doctorate, postdoctoral
Maximum Age: Preference is given to applicants under the age of 30.
Nationality/Residency: US Citizen
Other Criteria: Applicants must • either register in a graduate program in Belgium • or be working towards a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in the United States • or hold a Master’s, Ph.D., or equivalent degree.

**** ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If the fellow chooses to remain less than the full 12 months, the stipend will be prorated accordingly. The fellowship period must be at least 6 months. In addition to the stipend, the Foundation will provide health insurance. No other supplements can be expected. Preference is given to applicants with a reading and speaking knowledge of Dutch, French, or German.