The Roma Memorial University Scholarship Program seeks applications from eligible Romani students at the university level. Eligible candidates will:

• have been accepted at a recognized Central or Eastern European university in their home country or country of residence as a first-year, full-time student in the fall of 2005; or
• already be enrolled full time at such a university in the second year or higher; or
• be current Roma Memorial University Scholarship holders who are eligible for renewal.

Priority will be given to applicants who study one of the following subjects: political science, journalism, economics, sociology, history, law, or public administration.

New applicants must come from Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, or Slovakia. Priority will be given to countries where other major scholarship programs for Roma do not exist.

Deadlines are as follows:

• New applicants: June 15, 2005.
• Current scholars: the Report for RMUSP scholarship renewal and first semester original official grade transcript must be submitted by March 31, 2005. The original enrollment certificate (and tuition fee certificate, if applicable) is due October 31, 2005.

For further instructions and an application, see the Roma Memorial University Scholarships Guidelines.