scholarships Applied Sign Language Studies

[Ulrike Zeshan]

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
 
The Deaf Empowerment Foundation is offering scholarships for students in the 2009/2010 academic year for study in the newly launched 4-year BA (Hons) Applied Sign Language Studies.
 
This course is a joint international initiative. It was developed at the International Centre for Sign Languages and Deaf Studies in the UK and will be taught at the Indira Gandhi National Open University in New Delhi, India. The beginning of the programme in 2009 is subject to validation.


 
The 2009/2010 scholarships cover tuition fees for one year full-time study in the Foundation Entry programme, which is a preparatory "Year Zero" of study. The Foundation Entry course focuses on English literacy and other academic skills, including:
 
English for deaf learners in HEEnglish reading skills for deaf learners  
Text composition skills for deaf learners
Study skills and Personal Development Planning
Information Technology and Numeracy in HE    
 
For further information about the Foundation Entry and the BA in Applied Sign Language Studies, and for further details on scholarship applications, please contact Sibaji Panda at spanda at uclan.ac.uk and see the attached information sheet and application form. See also www.def-intl.org ( http://www.def-intl.org/ ) and www.uclan.ac.uk/islands 
 
Deaf students of all nationalities who fulfill the scholarship criteria are eligible. To apply, please email Claire Perdomo at CLPerdomo1 at uclan.ac.uk and ask for an application pack to be sent to you. You may also email to request an information sheet to be posted on departmental notice boards etc.
 
THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 29 MAY 2009.
 
--- Please distribute widely as you see fit ---
 
 
 
Prof. Ulrike Zeshan
Director, International Centre for Sign Languages and Deaf Studies
Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Livesey House, LH212
University of Central Lancashire
Preston PR12HE, UK
uzeshan at uclan.ac.uk 
Ph. +44-1772-893104
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