The Organization of American States (OAS), through the Department of Human Development, Education and Employment (DHDEE) and the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, through the OAS Partnerships Program for Education and Training (PAEC), are offering scholarships to qualified candidates of the Americas to participate in a Graduate Professional Diploma Programme (GPDP) in Sanitation and Sanitary Engineering.

The programme will commence 1^st September, 2017 and end October 2019.  The modality of the course is online and the language of instruction is English.

ELIGIBILITY

To be considered for this scholarship opportunity, an applicant must:

1. be a citizen and/or permanent legal resident of Saint Lucia;
2. provide an unconditional admission to the programme;
3. submit a complete scholarship online application with all supporting documents;
4. not have received other scholarship from the OAS for the same level of studies and/or programme of study as advertised in this announcement; and
5. not be an OAS staff or individual who maintains employment contracts with the OAS or a staff of a Permanent Mission to the OAS or immediate relatives of a staff of a Permanent Mission to the OAS.

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS WILL RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING BENEFIT:

75% of the tuition fees.

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DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF PROGRAMME ADMISSION APPLICATION IS 1^st JUNE, 2017. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION THROUGH THE OAS FELLOWSHIP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (FMS) IS 15^th JUNE, 2017.