RISP Applications are now open for the 2019-2020 school year

The call for applications for the 2019-2020 Roma International Scholarship Program (RISP) is now open!

The RISP scholarship is designed to provide partial support to Roma students who are citizens of one of the following Program countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo*, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Turkey, and Ukraine, for pursuing Master, Doctorate, or Postdoctoral education outside their home country or country of residence.

The aim of the RISP scholarship is to promote academic mobility of Roma students and support their academic integration internationally. We accept applications from full time students for BA/MA/Undivided and PhD from within program countries pursuing, or planning to pursue studies abroad with the maximum amount  granted being 9050 EUR per academic year

Please see the full RISP application guidelines here

The application submission deadline is  July 25, 2019

For more information and to apply please read the application guidelines linked above.

If you have any further questions, you may contact Program Coordinator:

Erzsébet Bader
ebader@romaeducationfund.org

 

*This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.