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Open for application - Nippon Foundation Scholarship for Sign Linguistics in Asia (2021/22)

Date: 15/10/2020

With a generous donation from The Nippon Foundation to The Centre for Sign Linguistics and Deaf Studies (CSLDS) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), the Asia Pacific Sign Linguistics Research and Training Program was established to offer training opportunities for deaf and hearing students as well as to conduct research activities in documenting sign languages in Asia and the Pacific. We are pleased to announce the Nippon Foundation Scholarship for Sign Linguistics in Asia (2021/22) for students interested in pursuing postgraduate training in sign linguistics and developing a career related to sign language research and training. Check the videos below to see how our previous Scholarship recipients feel about the Scholarship:

Please find the details of the scholarship as follows.

Application for scholarship starts:
9 October 2020
Application for scholarship closes:
27 November 2020

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Enquiries on the Nippon Foundation Scholarship for Sign Linguistics in Asia should be made to:

The Centre for Sign Linguistics and Deaf Studies

Address: Room 104, Academic Building No. 2, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong
Email: postgraduate-scholarship.apsl@cslds.org
Tel: (852) 3943 4178
Fax: (852) 3942 1015

Information on the MA program can be obtained from the CUHK Graduate School website (http://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk) and the website of The Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages (www.cuhk.edu.hk/lin).