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The results of the drawing competition «I draw Football» for children announced by British Council, Shell Kazakhstan Development and British Embassy are available here. The results of the radio quiz you can find here

INSPIRE is a British Council funded project that aims to significantly strengthen the academic and research partnerships between the UK and Kazakhstan Learn more

Changes of the ILC services and activities. Find out more

Hornby Summer School on 29 July - 07 August 2009. Click here for the information and application form.

Mansion House Scholarship Scheme

British Embassy in Astana announces that competition is open for the Mansion House Scholarship, which will be awarded by the Lord Mayor of the City of London to the successful candidate during his visit to Kazakhstan on 22-25 July 2009.

More information on the Mansion House Scholarship Scheme can be found here

Mansion House Scholarship Application Form can be downloaded here

Closing date for applications with supporting documents is 1st July 2009. Please send your applications to Bernie.Wilson@fco.gov.uk with a subject line “Mansion House Scholarship” and an appropriate cover letter.

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