A Fantastic Opportunity
for Youth this Fall!
We are offering FOUR
Youth Scholarships to the International Academy in
Denmark
Location: Ollerup,
Denmark
Start
date:
August 15,
2010
End date: December 19, 2010
Application
deadline: July 13, 2010 by
9:00am
8-80
Cities
in partnership with International Sport and Culture Association (ISCA) is
honoured to offer two Canadian and two Mexican youth the
opportunity to receive an exciting four month international scholarship.
Honourees will participate in the International Youth Leadership Education
program with the International Academy, INTAC in Ollerup, Denmark from August
15th, 2010 to December 19th, 2010.
The aim of this
scholarship is to develop strong community leaders who understand the
important role leadership and sport can play in developing more
vibrant, equitable and sustainable communities. By taking part in this program,
participants will learn and engage in an academic environment with Danish youth
and approximately 30 other international students. This unique experience
supports the development of leadership skills by combining organizational
management, leadership theory and sports education and will develop skills
applicable to volunteer organizations, sports associations and non-profit
organizations.
As part of the
scholarship, honourees will receive:
1)
Paid tuition for the 17 week program
2)
Paid room and meals at the International Academy (2 youth per
room)
3)
Receive an International Youth Leader Education-diploma from the International
Sport and Culture Association
4)
Possibility for credit transfers as a part of a student’s university education
requirement
5)
Europass Mobility Passport recognized by more than 31 European countries (the
initiative is supported by EU, Council of Europe and UNESCO and is a part of the
Bologna declaration)
Honourees are required
to pay for travel and personal expenses. Refer to application form for more
details.
We strongly encourage
all that are eligible to apply. For those interested in applying, review the
Scholarship information and complete the Application Form before July 13,
2010 9:00am.
Honourees will be
notified by July 16, 2010.
For more scholarship
information and
to download the application form for Mexican Residents,
visit http://www.8-80cities.org/isca.html
To apply: To send in an
application please include a) your completed scholarship application form, b)
your resume, and c) three references and their contact information (only one
reference can be a family member. Send your application and attachments via
email to Sydney Luong, Communications Manager for 8-80 Cities at register@8-80cities.org
For more information
About Ollerup-
International Academy, INTAC:
www.ollerup.dk/?id=57
About course contents:
http://ollerup.viggonet.dk/ollerup/hp/files/file/Internationale/INTAC%20folder,%20Ollerup.pdf
Details on living
arrangements, code of conduct and access to school facilities, visit the
FAQs:
http://www.ollerup.dk/?id=54