Bourse Liam Swords 2020

Cette bourse propose de financer l'hébergement au Centre culturel irlandais à Paris pour une durée de 3 mois pour tout étudiant inscrit dans l'enseignement supérieur irlandais.

Voir les informations en anglais ci-dessous et sur le site http://www.liamswordsbursary.ie :

The bursary provides financial support to a student of talent from the Irish Higher Education Sector to pursue his/her studies/research/training for 3 months in Paris.

Criteria for Applicants

•               The applicant must be a student or researcher from any discipline at post-graduate level or higher in an Irish                               University, Institute of Technology or of Higher Education.
• He/she is required to be resident in Paris for the 3 month period for the purposes of access to research sources, attendance at a French centre of learning or an apprenticeship.
• He/she must reside at the Centre Culturel Irlandais in Paris during this period.
• He/she must present work at a public event in the Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris entitled ‘The Rev. Liam Swords Foundation Presentation 2018’. This will most likely take place in Nov. 2018.
• He/she must present work at a public event in the Royal Irish Academy (RIA), Dublin entitled ‘The Rev. LiamSwords Foundation Presentation 2018’. This will most likely take place in Feb. 2019.
• He/she must provide digital copy of work for inclusion on the official Foundation website.    

Value of Bursary

The scholarship will pay for accommodation at the Centre Culturel Irlandais, currently costing €1000/month approximately for a room with a study. This will be paid directly to the Centre Culturel Irlandais. A further stipend of €700/month for travel and living expenses will be offered to the winning applicant. This will be paid by bank transfer at the end of each month.  A further €200 will be given to cover travel expenses.  The final amount will be paid after the Fr. Liam Swords Foundation Presentation. 

• Deadline for receipt of applications:  Friday 6^th March 2020
• Publication of results:  March 2020
• Time line for study/activity in Paris:  1^st June 2020 - 31st August 2020.
• Public presentation entitled ‘the Rev. Liam Swords Foundation Presentation 2020’ in Paris and in Dublin.(Date to be confirmed).