I got an invitation from UN for these 2 programs. I noticed that the second program contains a date in 2009. Maybe it meant that the program started in 2009
Posted on | January 23, 2011 | No Comments
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United Nations University Institute for Sustainability and PeaceMaster of Science in Sustainability, Development and Peace
The United Nations University Institute for Sustainability and Peace (UNU-ISP) invites applications for its postgraduate programme, the Master of Science in Sustainability, Development, and Peace, which starts in September 2011.
This two year programme is intended for recent graduates, professional, and practitioners, offering the unique opportunity to study at a global university within the framework of the United Nations. The programme provides students with the knowledge and skills to make important contributions towards solving global issues, whether through employment by UN agencies, other international organizations, government, civil society, or the private sector.
Applicants for the master’s degree programme must possess at least a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), and have excellent written and verbal English language skills.
Tuition fee: USD10,000 per year
A limited number of scholarships are available for outstanding applicants, providing support towards fees and living expenses.
The application deadline:
31 March 2011.
For more information, and to download an application form, please visit the UNU-ISP website.
United Nations University Conversation Series on the Economic Crisiswww.unueconomiccrisis.org
On the occasion of the United Nations Conference on the world financial and economic crisis and its impact on development, to be held at the UN Headquarters in New York from 24-26 June 2009, the United Nations University, a think-tank for the United Nations and its member states, presents a multimedia intellectual forum on the economic crisis, the “UNU Conversation Series”. The objective is to bring clarity to some of the key issues at the center of the economic crisis, to explain what is at stake and what should be done to overcome the problems that we currently face. With this in mind, the United Nations University brings together some of the most important intellectual and policy voices from around the globe, including Olivier Blanchard, Francois Bourguignon, Noam Chomsky, Richard Cooper, Evsey Gurvich, Robert Johnson, Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Léonce Ndikumana, Eisuke Sakakibara, Joseph Stiglitz, to name a few.
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