Fully Funded Government of Azerbaijan Scholarship; The Government of Azerbaijan offers scholarships to international students through various programs to study in Azerbaijani universities. These scholarships are part of the government’s efforts to promote internationalization and foster cultural exchange.
The scholarships cover tuition fees, accommodation, and sometimes provide a stipend for living expenses. The available programs may vary from undergraduate to postgraduate levels and may include fields such as medicine, engineering, humanities, and social sciences.
To apply for these scholarships, international students typically need to meet certain eligibility criteria and go through a competitive selection process, which may include academic merit, language proficiency, and other requirements.
The Government of Azerbaijan Scholarship is the Educational Grant Programme for eligible international students as approved by the orders of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on December 6, 2017 and on January 10, 2018, respectively.
Government of Azerbaijan Scholarship Requirements
In order to be eligible to apply for the 2024 Government of Azerbaijan Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be citizens of the OIC and the NAM member countries
- For undergraduate and general medicine programmes – citizens younger than 25
- For graduate and residency programmes – citizens younger than 30
- For doctoral programmes – citizens younger than 40
2024 Government of Azerbaijan Scholarship Benefits
- Tuition fees
- International flight (once in a year, economy class)
- Monthly allowance ( DAZ1000, includes meals, accommodation and cost of utilities)
- Medical insurance
- Visa and registration cost
Required Documents for 2024 Government of Azerbaijan Scholarship
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- Completed application form
- Diplomas or Transcripts from prior High School or University studies
- Copy of Passport
- Document on general health status (including HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B and C tests)
- CV or Resume
- Motivation Letter
- Proof of English Proficiency (for programmes in foreign languages: for undergraduate programmes IELTS 5, TOEFL 40, for other programmes IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 50)
Note: All documents must be translated into English or Russian and notarized.
How To Apply for Government of Azerbaijan Scholarship 2024
To apply for the Government of Azerbaijan Scholarship, the candidates must:
- be officially nominated by respective state entities of their country (Ministries, Embassies, etc.) to the Embassies or to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan
- For official nomination by the respective state entities/government authorities (Ministries,
Embassies, etc.) the applicants must submit the required documents to the relevant
authorities for the first stage of the application process. The last date of the submission is
May 20, 2024 at 6 PM Baku time. - If the candidates are officially nominated by the respective government authorities they will
proceed to the second stage of the application process and apply through Study in
Azerbaijan Centralized Admission Service (SIACAS) website (portal.edu.az) from June 16 to
July 1, 2024. - After logging in SIACAS website applicants must choose the relevant Admission
channel to apply. - Click on the button below to submit your application.
The selection process for the Government of Azerbaijan Scholarship will cover two stages:
- Review of the relevant documents
- Interviews (online/Skype)
- The candidates will be informed about the results by July 2024.
These scholarships not only provide financial support but also offer international students the opportunity to experience Azerbaijani culture, language, and education system firsthand, fostering mutual understanding and cooperation between Azerbaijan and other countries.
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