APPLICATION PERIOD: 15 October until 30 April 2015 (only possible for tuition fee paying students, no Erasmus Mundus scholarships)
(April 30 th is inbox date: The date of receipt which is the latest date that all applications should be received by uni-assist – pls. see address below)
Please read the instructions carefully before completing this application form. Only complete and signed application forms will be passed.
How to complete this application form:
 Please write in indicated boxes. After you have filled in all requested information you can save the document, print and sign it.
 All personal information should correspond with your certificates/passport, e.g. spelling of names.
 All requested documents must either be originals or certified copies .
 Ensure that you complete the checklist, print out the form and sign the declaration on the last page.
 All documents should be submitted in the same envelope.
 We recommend keeping a copy of your application.
Please return this form and all respective documents on time (deadline is date of receipt: 30
April 2015) in one envelope to:
Philipps-Universit
ät Marburg
MASTERABTEILUNG c/o uni-assist e.V.
Genetstraße 5
D- 10829 Berlin
Germany
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1. First Degree from university or equivalent (Higher Education Institution) in the subjects:
Outdoor Studies, Education, Social Sciences or Environmental Sciences (applicants with other fields of study need respective modules or classes related to these fields)
2. English Language requirements:
B2 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (or native speaker, internationally known tests or certification by the university)
3. Letter of application:
Applicants should demonstrate their personal and professional appropriateness for the masters course by writing a statement (e.g. experiences, contributions, benefits, career expectation)
4. Curriculum Vitae:
(e.g. EuroPass CV, http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/ )
5. Working experience:
In the case of similar academic achievements, preference will be given to students with relevant work experience in the field of education and outdoor education.
6. References:
TEOS consortium is asking for one or two references from academic or from nonacademic field. Referees should email their references directly to the TEOScoordinator : Mr. Martin Lindner (martin.lindner@uni-marburg.de)
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TYPE OF APPLICATION
Please tick one of both options:
I am applying for TEOS masters course and scholarship.
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I am NOT
Liechtenstein or Iceland.
NOT applying for an Erasmus Mundus
I am a citizen of one of the 27 EU member states or of Norway, Liechtenstein or
Iceland.
a citizen of one of the 27 EU member states and NOT of Norway,
P ERSONAL D ATA
Family Name
First Name(s) (Given Name)
Date of birth (dd/mm/yyyy)
Nationality (passport)
First language
Maiden Name (if different)
Gender (female, male)
Place of birth (city, country)
Country of residence
A DDRESS F OR C ORRESPONDENCE (P.O Box address cannot be used)
Street and number
Postal Code
Telephone
Email-Address:
City
State / Country
Mobile Phone
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H IGHER E DUCATION ( UNIVERSITY OR OTHER DEGREE AWARDING INSTITUTION )
From
(mm/yyyy)
Example
10/2007
To
(mm/yyyy)
Example
07/2009
Institution
Example
University of Marburg
Subject
Example
Outdoor Education
D EGREES HELD
Date
(mm/yyyy)
Example
07/2009
Exact degree title
Example
Master of Arts
Subject
Example
Outdoor Education
Degree result
Example
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O NLY FOR G ERMAN STUDENTS / F ÜR S TUDIERENDE , DIE IN D EUTSCHLAND STUDIERT HABEN
Bitte geben Sie die Anzahl der bisherigen Hochschulsemester (zum Bewerbungszeitpunkt) sowie die darin enthaltenen Urlaubssemester an.
Anzahl der Hochschulsemester
Anzahl der Urlaubssemester
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L ANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Please tick ONE of these options:
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I am a native speaker from a country where English is an official language.
The study course at university was conducted in English (see attached certification by the university).
I attach my school leaving certificate (including a certification that I had at least 5
☐ years of English at school and that I have passed all classes).
I am a non-native English speaker and I prove my English proficiency with a test result in English as a foreign language:
Please indicate below the type of test taken and introduce the date of the test and the score obtained:
TOEFL Test Date: Score:
IELTS Test Date: Score:
Cambridge Examen Date: Level:
Another one (please title): Date: Score / Level:
Please indicate below the knowledge of other language competences, type of test taken and introduce the date of the test and the score obtained:
Another one (please title): Date: Score / Level:
Another one (please title): Date: Score / Level:
Another one (please title): Date: Score / Level:
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P ROFESSIONAL W ORK E XPERIENCE ( AFTER COMPLETION OF FIRST DEGREE STUDIES )
Date (from to)
(mm/yyyy – mm/yyyy)
Country Company / Institution Position
Main responsibilities
Date (from to)
(mm/yyyy – mm/yyyy)
Main responsibilities
Country Company / Institution Position
Date (from to)
(mm/yyyy
– mm/yyyy)
Main responsibilities
Country Company / Institution Position
Please use an extra sheet for further information.
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E QUAL OPPORTUNITIES
TEOS applies a policy of equal opportunities for people with special needs. Do you have special needs?
Yes
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No
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If yes, please specify:
S
URVEY
Please fill in this short survey to help us to update and maintain our information database.
I initially learned about TEOS study course…
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☐ via the TEOS website. via Erasmus Mundus website. via contact with a partner university. via advertisements in magazine, newspaper or internet. via a brochure or flyer. via a congress, an exhibition or a market. others (Please specify):
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C HECKLIST
I attach the following documents with my application:
☐ Graduation certificate of first degree (certified copy) plus academic record (official
☐ translation of both documents into English if necessary)
Letter of motivation (in English)
Proof of English proficiency (certified copies of tests or certificates):
☐ Test (TOEIC, TOEFL, …)
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First degree was taught in English (certification by the university)
Native speaker
☐ Curriculum vitae (e.g. euro pass) in English
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Clear copy of
Reference(s) passport (the expiry date shall not be shorter than December 2017)
(directly to TEOS-coordinator)
Others (Please specify):
D ECLARATION & S IGNATURE
☐ I declare that the information provided by me is correct and complete. I understand that incomplete information will delay the application process and I accept that incorrect information will render the application invalid.
☐ I also declare that I have not applied for more than three Erasmus Mundus masters courses.
Date
City, Country
Name of applicant
Signature
Note: This application and the rest of required documents will only be used for TEOS students` selection purposes and will not be passed on to third parties or returned to the candidate when the process is finished.
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