Flights, course fees and living costs are all covered in full.

The scholarships are targeted at academically gifted high-flyers who have the potential to become Ukraine’s leaders, decision-makers and opinion formers. Most scholarships are for postgraduate Master’s degrees courses (MSc, MA, LLM) lasting for up to 12 months, but the option of undertaking a shorter period of study or research (minimum 3 months) is also available.

The priority themes for academic year 2007/08 are as follows:
Justice and Home Affairs
(including Judicial & Police Reform; Combating Corruption; Migration Policy and Management)
Subject areas:
- European Law
- Governance and Rule of Law
- Public Policy
- Public Administration

European Integration
Subject areas:
- European Law
- Public Policy
- Public Administration

Economic Policy
Subject areas:
- Economic Development
- Investment Policy
- Public Economic Policy
- Public Finance

Energy and Climate Change
Environment and Sustainable Development
Subject area: Environmental Policy

HIV/AIDS Prevention
Subject areas:
- Public Health
- Health Management & Planning
- Community Health

There are many postgraduate courses in the UK offering the opportunity to specialize and/or gain more knowledge in the sectors named above, which are indicative only.

Applications can be submitted via British Council offices in Kyiv, Lviv, Donetsk and Odessa no later than 20 December 2006.

CONTACTS
Maria Zakharova
Scholarships & Alumni Manager
The British Council
4/12 Hryhoriya Skovorody St.
Kyiv 04070
E-mail: Maria.Zakharova@britishcouncil.org.ua