Transregional Center for Democratic Studies

WR15 Application Form

Please download application form here. This PDF form can be filled out electronically and saved as a file (no electronic signature is needed, just type in your full name to sign). Please attach the PDF file to your email along with the following supporting documents:

~All Applicants from The New School need to submit:

• Completed application form
• CV or resume
• Application essay (approx. 500 words describing how the Institute would complement one’s academic experience to date and enhance educational and professional goals for the future)
• New School academic transcript (unofficial)

~All other Applicants need to submit:

• Completed application form
• CV or resume
• Application essay in English (approx. 500 words describing how the Institute would complement one’s academic experience to date and enhance educational and professional goals for the future)
• One letter of recommendation sent from the e-mail address belonging to its author or as an attachment to the application letter if scanned
• TOEFL or other evidence of substantial English language skills is required if coming from a non-English speaking country
• Applicants affiliated with an NGO or a civic organization should also include a brief description of the nature of the work undertaken by their organization

 ~WHERE TO SUBMIT~

~Applicants from The New School except for Eugene Lang College:  Please submit application materials to TCDS via e-mail: tcds@newschool.edu with the subject “WR15 Application.” You can also submit your application in person at TCDS, 80 Fifth Ave, 5^th Floor, Room#517, NY, NY 10011.  

~Applicants from Eugene Lang College:  Please submit application materials to Dechen Albero, Senior Academic Advisor at Eugene Lang College Study Abroad by e-mail:Langstudyabroad@newschool.edu with the subject “WR15 Application.” You can also submit your application in person at Study Abroad, 64 W 11th St, New York, NY, tel: 212.229.5100 x2260.

~Applicants from Poland: Please complete this application in full and submit it to the International Institute for the Study of Culture and Education (IISCE) at the University of Lower Silesia via e-mail: iisce@dsw.edu.pl; or fax: +48 71 356 15 72, please include “WR15 Application” in the subject line.

~All other Applicants: Please submit application materials to TCDS via e-mail: tcds@newschool.edu with the subject “WR15 Application.” You can also send your application by mail to The Transregional Center for Democratic Studies (TCDS), 80 Fifth Ave, 5^th Floor, Room#517, NY, NY 10011.

~THE APPLICATION DEADLINE~

For all New School applicants, the application deadline is April 20, 2015. 

For all other applicants, the application deadline is May 1, 2015. 

For more information, please contact us by e-mail at tcds@newschool.edu or by phone at 212 229-5580 ext. 3137, follow us on Facebook and Google+ at “Transregional Center for Democratic Studies”.