Calendar for Application and Selection Process
LAUNCH OF CALL, APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS |
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| Launch date of call for Applications | Monday 9 January 2017 |
| Starting date for receiving applications | Tuesday 10 January 2017 |
| Deadline for questions and requests for clarifications | Friday 17 February 2017 |
| Last date on which replies to questions and requests for clarifications are published | Monday 27 February 2017 |
| Deadline for applications | Friday 10 March 2017 at 17:00 Cyprus time |
| Confirmation of Written tests schedule and venue | Tuesday 21 March 2017 |
STAGE 1 - WRITTEN TESTS |
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| Stage 1 Tests: Language Proficiency, General Ability Test (GAT) and "Motivation Letter” | Saturday 1 April 2017 |
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Issuing of results of Stage 1 - Written Tests and invitations for interview |
Friday 21 April 2017 |
| Information about results to applicants rejected applicants – by appointment | Monday 24 April and Tuesday 25 April 2017 |
STAGE 2 - INTERVIEWS |
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| Stage 2 - Marking of Motivation Letter & Interviews | Monday 1 May - Wednesday 17 May 2017 |
| Issuing of final results after Stage 2 - Interviews |
Tuesday 23 May 2017 |
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Information to rejected applicants - by appointment |
Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 May 2017 |
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Information to resere and any other candidates - by appointment |
Friday 26 May 2017 |
STAGE 3 - ELIGIBILITY CHECKS & FINAL RESULTS |
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Deadline for providing evidence/documents to prove eligibility |
Thursday 1 June 2017 |
| Issuing final results after eligibili5ty checks | Friday 9 June 2017 |
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CONTRACTING PHASE
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Beneficiaries open bank account |
June 2017 |
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Beneficiaries submit Conditional and/or Unconditional offer letter |
July - September 2017 |
| TYPE C and D beneficiaries can use their scholarship as of 1 July 2017 | |
| Contracting & pre-departure briefing including contractual oblications | August - November 2017 (except public holidays) |
| Reserve candidates informed if beneficiaries withdraw within their sub-category | August - November/December 2017 |