Arabic-L:PEDA:CALES Scholarship/Assistant in Yemen Offer

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1) Subject: CALES Scholarship/Assistant in Yemen Offer

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Date: 25 May 2000
From: CALES <cales at y.net.ye>
Subject: CALES Scholarship/Assistant in Yemen Offer

Scholarship Offered

The Center of Arabic Language and Eastern Studies in Sanaa, Yemen, is in
need of an Office Assistant and therefore offers a scholarship to a
University student comprising of free lessons in Arabic language for 6
to 12 months. A longer duration is prefered by the Center.

Who we are:
The Center of Arabic Language and Eastern Studies (CALES) is a division
of the University of Science and Technology in Sanaa and a well known
and highly reputed language school. We are located in the heart of
Sanaa's famous Old City, the only fully preserved medieval city in the
Arab world. The Center offers all kinds of language courses which are
reasonably priced and thoroughly adjusted to the individual needs of our
students. Along with our unique setting, we are keen to provide one of
the best opportunities for studies of the Arabic language and society in
the Middle East.

What we need:
CALES needs a person to assist its office staff for approximately 8-10
hours per week. The Office Assistant will be mainly in charge with mail
correspondance, initial support for new students, promotional
activities, handling of e.mail and internet access, updating of the
school`s internet website (www.ust.edu/cales).
Our requirements are as follows:
· fluent in English, knowledge of other western languages (German,
French, Spanish, Italian) is not obligatory but prefered
· profound computer skills
· personality with the will and ability to adopt to and work in
different societies and cultures
· two years of prior studies of subjects related to Middle Eastern
studies on University level
· experience in office work is not obligatory but prefered

What we offer:
CALES offers a scholarship for a duration of at least 6 months to not
more than one year and in particular:
· 2 hours of individual lessons per day, 5 days / week, beginning as
early as possible
· free accomodation at the student`s house which is also located in the
Old City and within 5 min. of walking distance to CALES
· a letter of recognition as an internship

Please send your application along with your CV until June 3o, 2000 to:
Center of Arabic Language and Eastern Studies
P.O.Box: 29107
Sana`a, Republic of Yemen
Or via e-mail:
cales at y.net.ye (Subject: Scholarship)


For further enquiries, contact: 	cales at ust.edu
					ph.: 967-1-287078	fax:
967-1-281700

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