THE FOUNDATION FOR UNIVERSAL RESPONSIBILITY of H.H. The Dalai Lama

invites applications for up to five

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATE &
POST GRADUATE STUDIES
for TIBETAN STUDENTS IN INDIA

The Scholarships are available for the duration of professional courses
in any discipline at top ranking institutions of excellence in India.

Applications will be accepted till September 30th 2008.
Candidates should apply immediately after they have secured confirmed admission.
We will try and respond to applications within two weeks of their submission to
ensure that selected candidates are able to accept their offers of admission.

 Submit a copy of your admission letter (if available), details about the course,
degree & prospectus of the institution, along with copies of all your mark sheets,
& results of any public selection or eligibility examination, details of fees,
hostel & other living expenses & a personal CV.
Also send us a 500 word essay in English telling us why you wish to pursue the course
& what do you see yourself doing ten years from now.

Students who are eligible for partial funding from other sources
such as the Department of Education, TCV etc will be eligible
only for the balance amount they might need. Please provide details.

Submit applications to Tibetan Scholarships, Foundation for Universal Responsibility
Core 4 A, India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road, New Delhi – 110003.
Tel: 24648450 Extn: 102
Email: furhhdl@furhhdl.org
Website: www.furhhdl.org

To Commemorate 50 YEARS IN EXILE
THE FOUNDATION FOR UNIVERSAL RESPONSIBILITY of HH The Dalai Lama
invites proposals for up to fifteen

TAKE OFF GRANTS

to encourage and facilitate Tibetans to articulate & express themselves
their personal experiences of exile, their memories of the Tibet they have left behind,
their dreams for the future – both personal and for their country.
These could take any form – essays, novels, short films,
poetry, music, painting, photography, theatre etc.
The Foundation will curate and present these
at a Festival of Tibetan Arts in early 2009

Applications will be accepted till May 31st 2008.
There is no format for the proposal.
Tell us all that you feel will convince the Foundation that your project is worth supporting.
We are looking for personal passion, intellectual rigour and demonstrable creativity
Please submit your detailed proposal telling us about yourself,
what you would like to do and why you think we should support you.
Give us an idea of what you would like to communicate
& the form(s) the communication will take, including
the nature, number, duration etc. of the final product

Grants will be limited to Rs 50,000 for individuals & Rs 100,000 to organised groups,
to cover actual expenses and a modest personal allowance for the duration of the project
Only a few will receive the maximum amount.
In all cases we will need reasonable and well argued budgets.

Submit your proposal to TAKE OFF GRANTS, Foundation for Universal Responsibility,
Core 4 A, India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road, New Delhi – 110003. Tel: 24648450 Extn: 102
Email : furhhdl@furhhdl.org website: www.furhhdl.org