[opportunities] VEF Fellowship/Grant Programs for 2015 and 2016

[Hanh Bui]

Dear Sir/Madam,

Warmest greetings from the Vietnam Education Foundation (VEF)
<http://www.vef.gov/>!

VEF is an independent federal agency of the U.S. Government with the
primary purpose of promoting the bilateral relationship between the United
States and Vietnam through educational exchanges.

The fields of studies supported by VEF are *sciences (natural, physical,
and environmental), and technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine
(including biomedical sciences as well as epidemiology, nutrition, and
biostatistics within public health).*

We are pleased to announce the timeline and application process of the 3
programs for the years of 2015 and 2016, as below:

*1.*      *Fellowship Program for Cohort 2016*: Approximately 34
Fellowships for Vietnamese nationals to pursue graduate studies (Master's
or Master's/Ph.D. programs) in the U.S., through cost-sharing agreements
between VEF and highly-regarded U.S. universities.

Applications will be available ONLY online at VEF website at www.vef.gov, *from
10:00 a.m., December 10, 2014, to 10:00 a.m., April 10, 2015 (Vietnam time)*
.

For further details, please see the full program announcement at:
http://home.vef.gov/details.php?mid=6&cid=392

Contact email address: vef2016 at vef.gov

*2.*      *Visiting Scholar Program for Academic Year 2016-2017*: Up to 3
grants for Vietnamese nationals to under-take postdoctoral professional
development programs in the U.S., from 5 to 12 months.

Applications will be available ONLY online at VEF website at www.vef.gov,
from *10:00 a.m., January 20, 2015, to 10:00 a.m., April 10, 2015 (Vietnam
time).*

For further details, please see the announcement at:
http://home.vef.gov/details.php?mid=7&cid=393

Contact email address: vs at vef.gov

*3.*      *U.S. Faculty Scholar Program for Academic Year 2015-2016*: Up to
3 grants for U.S. faculty to teach courses in English at Vietnamese
universities either on-site in Vietnam or by interactive, real-time
videoconferencing from the United States, from one to two semesters.

Applications are available ONLY online at VEF website at www.vef.gov, *from
October 15, 2014, to February 26, 2015 (U.S. time)*

For further details, please see the announcement at:
http://home.vef.gov/details.php?mid=8&cid=394

Contact email address: usfs at vef.gov

Please help circulate this message to the potential candidates. We
sincerely apologize if this email causes any inconvenience to you.



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*Hanh Bui | *Program Manager

*Vietnam Education Foundation*

Hanoi Towers, Suite 502, 49 Hai Ba Trung St., Hanoi, Vietnam

Vietnam Phone*:* 84-4-3936 3670 Ext. 17

U.S. Phone: 1-703-229-0798 (In Hanoi Office)

Fax: 84-4-3936 3672 | Email: hanhbui at vef.gov | Website: www.vef.gov



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