CALL FOR APPLICATIONS ROMA GRADUATE PREPARATION PROGRAM* 2016 / 2017
Deadline: 24 April, 2016
The Roma Graduate Preparation Program (RGPP) is an intensive, 10-month, non-degree program that prepares Roma** students to compete for merit-based places in English-language master's degree programs. RGPP is part of the Roma Access Programs (RAP) unit of Central European University (CEU), located in Budapest, Hungary.
RGPP provides students with:
- academic preparation in the field of interest
- intensive academic English-language courses
- academic writing
- auditing of MA classes / practice for admissions tests
- critical thinking skills
- debating skills
- personalized study advice from RGPP faculty
Academic fields
- Economics
- Environmental Sciences and Policy
- Gender Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Human Rights
- Mathematics
- Nationalism Studies
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Public Policy
- Sociology and Social Anthropology
Additional fields might be offered.
We are committed to ensuring equal access to higher education studies for Roma, and we seek to attract students with an interest in the social sciences and humanities. We offer full scholarships to all students. RGPP is funded by Ford Foundation, VELUX Foundations, Roma Initiatives of the Open Society Foundations, Sigrid Rausing Trust and Roma Education Fund.
Application Deadline: 24 April, 2016
For information about the application process, please visit: http://rap.ceu.edu/apply-rgpp
*From its establishment in 2004 until August 2012 the program was known as the Roma Access Program (RAP).
** The term “Roma” refers to Roma, Sinti, Kale, Travelers, and other ethnic groups in Europe of Romani heritage, including those who identify themselves as Gypsies.
