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MA thesis scholarships in Islamic law

Are you planning to write a master thesis related to Islamic law at the University of Bergen?

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In the CanCode-project we can offer MA students close interaction with researchers and Phd students and possibilities to attend project workshops.

If you plan to write a MA thesis in Arabic, law, history, religious studies, anthropology, sociology or political science, you can apply for a MA scholarship of up to 20.000 NOK

Requirements

The conditions/requirements for the scholarship are:

  • Being enrolled as MA student at the University of Bergen, Norway
  • Having a supervisor or co-supervisor from among the project members
  • Sufficient skills in English
  • Some knowledge of Arabic is an avantage, but not necessary

How to apply

For application, submit the following:

  • A short letter of motivation
  • A short CV
  • A short description of the topic you plan to write about
  • A budget/plan for expences

Before the final submission of the thesis, a report will have to be handed in including receipts of actual costs. 

Up to three scholarhips can be funded.