Apply for the course Focus: Decentralisation and Human Rights13 – 26 October 2024 | Cape Town, South Africa Info webinar 15 May 2024, 3:00 PM (SAST) We strongly encourage you to attend the information webinar on 15 May 2024. Attending the webinar will assist you in submitting a strong application and you can have your questions answered. Please note that, once you have submitted your application, you cannot change it. Please ensure that all questions are answered before submitting your application. Incomplete applications shall not be considered. Personal Information Title MrMrsDrProfMs First name National Identity Number Surname / family name Your full name as it appears on your national identity card Gender MaleFemaleNon-binary Date of birth Please add as dd/mm/yy Institution / organisation Current occupation / position Current country of residence Nationality Contact details Email address Primary contact number Please be sure to also add your international dialing code. Secondary contact number Please be sure to also add your international dialing code. Street address Proficiency in English Please indicate your proficiency level in written English BasicGoodExcellent Please indicate your proficiency level in spoken English BasicGoodExcellent What was the primary language of instruction used when undertaking your highest academic qualification? Motivation for the course Why are you interested in participating in this course? At least 200 words What role does human rights play in decentralisation and local governance in your country of residence (if currently residing in Africa) or any other African country of your choice? Education & Experience Provide details of your current occupation/position and/or study programme that you are currently enrolled in. What sector is your current position above? GovernmentPrivateCivil SocietyAcademia Indicate your previous work experience, especially if relevant to the focus of the Course. Provide details of your educational qualifications Such as degree(s), subject, name of institution/university, country and year of graduation. Indicate any other qualifications/certifications, courses/seminars or publications that may be relevant for your application to the Course. Have you previously taken part in the Summer University on Federalism, Decentralisation and Conflict Resolution (Fribourg) or the Winter School on Federalism and Governance (Innsbruck & Bolzano/Bozen)? If yes, please specify the course and the year. Provide the contact details of two people who can be contacted to attest to your academic or professional competence. Travel Bursary Please indicate whether you would like to apply for a travel bursary. Accommodation and meals will be provided for all participants for the duration of the course. Qualifying participants are required to cover their travel expenses to and from Cape Town. However, a limited number of bursaries will be awarded, based on need, to cover an economy class return ticket. I am not applying for a travel bursaryI am applying for a travel bursary If applying for a travel bursary, provide a motivation why you are in need of a travel bursary. Would you still like to be considered for admission to the course in the event that you are not granted a travel bursary? No valueYesNo Where did you hear about this course? Course I hereby declare that all information stated within this form is accurate. In the event that I am accepted to the Course but I am unable to take up the place, I will communicate this immediately. I agree with the Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions Please do not close the page after pressing submit.A 'thank you' page will appear to indicate successful submission of the form to our website.