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2012 APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO THE INTERNATIONAL HALL OF RESIDENCE

New call for candidates to participate in the International Student Hall of Residence,

Rondine Cittadella della Pace

The Association "Rondine Cittadella della Pace" has been active in the promotion of the culture of peace for over 10 years. The main activities of the Association are concentrated in the management of the International Hall of Residence. Here the students, coming from the opposing sides of conflict, live and study side by side in a project of dialogue and peaceful coexistence. They follow undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses at university, take part in the educational activities and return to their home countries to embark on high visibility academic, institutional or industrial careers, furthering the cause of dialogue and reconciliation.

The Association's mission statement can be summed up as follows: promoting conflict resolution through the humanization of one's enemy.

The International Hall of Residence houses about 25-30 students (between the ages of 19 and 27) of different cultures and coming from countries in conflict, particularly from: the Russian Federation, paying special attention to the autonomous republics of Chechnya, Ingushetia, North Ossetia; the Southern Caucasus: Georgia (including the region of Abkhazia which proclaimed itself independent); Armenia, Azerbaijan; the Middle East: Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Lebanon; the Balkans: Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia; India, Pakistan, Sierra Leone and Rwanda.

Every year students are selected according to those places available respecting the equal representation of all countries. Please consider that the selection is valid for 2 years.

For these reasons the 2012 application forms are open only for the students coming from

 

Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina        deadline 1st December 2011   Download application form

Israel and Palestinian Territories      deadline 22ndJanuary   2012   Download application form

Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia       deadline 1st March   2012    Download application form

 

Students admitted are recommended to arrive in Rondine on 30th June 2012 for a three months trial period. The three year undergraduate program (Laurea I level) begins on September 2011 (after passing an Italian language exam in order to be admitted to the course). Master courses generally begin between October 2011 and February 2012 depending on different Universities academic year calendars. 

Examples of eligible fields of studies are: Social Studies (e.g. Economics, Psychology, International Relations), Humanities (e.g. History, Education, Literatures, Communication), Architecture, Agrarian studies. The only excluded Faculties are Law, Engineering and Medicine.

 

Last Updated: Monday, 30 January 2012

 

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