2021 FAO-Hungarian Government Scholarship Programme

2021 FAO-Hungarian Government Scholarship Programme

January 25, 2021

Scholarships

Deadline: February 28, 2021.

The 2021 FAO-Hungarian Government Scholarship Programme application is open to interntational students.

The following Master of Science degree courses are being offered in English for the 2021-22 academic year:

Agricultural water management engineering (Szent István University)*
Plant protection (Szent István University)*
Crop production (Szent István University)*

Universities

The following universities and faculties are participating:

Szent István University, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Gödöllő
Szent István University, Georgikon Campus, Keszthely

ELIGIBILITY

Candidates will be selected on the basis of the following criteria:

Citizenship and residency of one of the eligible countries
Excellent school achievements
English language proficiency (for courses taught in English)
Motivation
Good health
Age (candidates under 30 are preferred)

ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES

Residents (who must be nationals) of the following countries are eligible to apply for the Scholarship Programme:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo¹, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, North Macedonia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Republic of Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Namibia, Nigeria, North Korea, State of Palestine, the Philippines, Republic of Cabo Verde, Serbia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen.

¹References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of Security Council Resolution 1244 (1999).

BENEFITS

The scholarship will cover: