The Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University through the support of the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport offers five partial scholarships for developing countries. Applications
for these scholarships are open to all students from developing
countries and/or countries going through a process of political and
economic transition. Students who are applying to study in one of the
Bachelor’s studies or Master’s studies programmes
at Faculty of Social Sciences from academic year 2014/15 can
apply. The deadline for scholarship applications is 30th April 2014.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to study any one of the courses offered by Charles University Faculty of Social Sciences.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree level at Charles University.
Scholarship Provider: Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, the Faculty of Social Sciences
Scholarship can be taken at: Czech Republic
Eligibility: Applications
for these scholarships are open to all students from developing
countries and/or countries going through a process of political and
economic transition, who are applying for study in one of our Bachelor’s studies or Master’s studies programmes at the Charles University Faculty of Social Sciences from academic year 2014/15.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of developing countries (Afghanistan, Gambia, Mozambique, Bangladesh, The Guinea, Myanmar, Benin, Guinea-Bisau,
Nepal, Burkina Faso, Haiti, Niger, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Cambodia,
Korea, Dem Rep., Sierra Leone, Central African Republic, Kyrgyz
Republic, Somalia, Liberia, Tajikistan, Comoros, Madagascar, Tanzania,
Malawi, Togo, Congo, Dem. Rep, Eritrea, Mali, Uganda, Ethiopia,
Mauritania, Zimbabwe, Albania, Indonesia, Samoa, Armenia, India, São
Tomé and Principe, Belize, Iraq, Senegal, Bhutan, Kiribati, Solomon
Islands, Bolivia, Kosovo, South Sudan, Cameroon, Lao PDR, Sri Lanka,
Cape Verde, Lesotho, Sudan, Congo, Rep., Marshall Islands, Swaziland,
Côte d’Ivoire, Micronesia,
Fed. Sts., Syrian Arab Republic, Djibouti, Moldova, Timor-Leste, Egypt,
Arab Rep., Mongolia, Tonga, El Salvador, Morocco, Ukraine, Fiji,
Nicaragua, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Nigeria, Vanuatu, Ghana, Pakistan,
Vietnam, Guatemala, Papua New Guinea, West Bank and Gaza, Guyana,
Paraguay, Yemen, Rep., Honduras, Philippines, Zambia, Angola, Ecuador,
Palau, Algeria, Gabon, Panama, American Samoa, Grenada, Peru, Antigua
and Barbuda, Iran,
Islamic Rep., Romania, Argentina, Jamaica, Russian Federation,
Azerbaijan, Jordan, Serbia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Seychelles, Bosnia and
Herzegovina, Latvia, South Africa, Botswana, Lebanon, St. Lucia, Brazil,
Libya, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Suriname,
Chile, Macedonia, FYR, Thailand, China, Malaysia, Tunisia, Colombia,
Maldives, Turkey, Costa Rica, Mauritius, Turkmenistan, Cuba, Mexico,
Tuvalu, Dominica, Montenegro and Uruguay) can apply for these
scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Thanks to a
generous contribution from the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and
Sport, the Faculty of Social Sciences is able to offer a limited number
of partial scholarships for students of all fees based programs in academic year 2014/15. Five scholarships are
available, for students from developing countries and/or countries
going through a process of political and economic transition.
Number of award(s): Five scholarships are available.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships are awarded for school year 2014/15, and may not be deferred to later years.
What does it cover? -Under
the terms of this scholarship, students will receive a waiver of school
fees for their first semester of study, plus a one-off payment of Kc 50,000 (about 2,050 Euro) as a contribution towards living costs.
-School fees for the second semester of study will Not be waived.
-Although we would like to continue the scholarship scheme in school
year 2015/16, this is subject to our receiving further funding for
future years. At present, therefore, we cannot guarantee that similar
scholarships will be available for students’ second year of study.
Selection Criteria: In
addition to the documents submitted by scholarship applicants, the
Scholarship Review Board will take into consideration applicants’
results from their earlier studies. Priority will be given to students
who have not previously had the opportunity to study abroad.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: -The
mode of applying is by post. Applications must be made on the form that
accompanies this announcement, and must include the following
documents:
-completed application form;
-motivation essay
of no more than 1000 words, explaining why they need a scholarship, and
what they hope to gain from their studies at the Charles University;
-two
letters of recommendation from teachers, who know the student from
their previous studies, including confirmation of the student’s
financial need.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for scholarship applications is 30th April 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application
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