Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Scholarship for Kyrgyz Students

Kyrgyzstan is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States located in Central Asia. Academies, universities, institutes, higher colleges, etc. summed up as higher education. Presently two forms of high education are flourishing in Kyrgyzstan i.e traditional permanent and multilevel system .The country has started focusing on adult learning more.The motto behind this is to make adult population adaptable new social economic environment.  U.S. Agency for International Development selected American Councils for International Education to manage many aspects of central Asia education foundation initiative.It is for both Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan) and the US. Each year various students emigrate from Kyrgyzstan to foreign countries for the up gradation of their higher education. Various scholarships are offered to encourage and support academic growth and development of students in Central Asia.

Listed below are scholarships offered for Kyrgyz students:

Scholarship Program: The Charles Braver Language Exploration Grant at Russia, Kyrgyzstan, or Ukraine
Employer: The School of Russian and Asian Studies (SRAS)
Level of study: Undergraduate, Graduate and Postgraduate
Brief Scholarship Description: The Language Exploration Grant offers one award of $500 each for summer, fall, and spring sessions on any regular SRAS program.The Charles Braver Language Exploration Grant is intended to offset the costs of SRAS study abroad programs for students who demonstrate clear goals in gaining an understanding of Russia or Central Asia, the people who live there and the languages they speak. Grants may be used to study Russian, Kyrgyz, and/or Mandarin Chinese.
Scholarship Website: http://www.sras.org/language_grants_russia

Scholarship Program:  Business education scholarships
Employer: American Councils for International Education
Level of study: Undergraduate
Brief Scholarship Description: American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS has been selected by the U.S. Agency for International Development to design and manage many aspects of the Central Asia Education Foundation (CAEF) initiative in both Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan) and the United States.
Scholarship Website: http://www.americancouncils.kg/us_caef_faq_eng.html

Scholarship Program :AUCA Scholarships and Financial Aid
Employer: American University of Central Asia
Level of study: Graduation
Brief Scholarship Description: AUCA is committed to providing financial assistance to talented and hard-working students who demonstrate excellent academic performance and financial need. Approximately 92% of undergraduates, about 1000 students, benefit from a merit- and need-based financial aid program, which provides up to 90% of tuition costs in the form of scholarship. The average financial aid is KGS 135,000 per student. Financial aid is available to both incoming and continuing AUCA students from the Kyrgyz Republic as well as from the C.I.S. and beyond.
Scholarship Website: http://www.auca.kg/en/financial_aid/

Scholarship Program: Eramus Mundus scholarship
Employer:  Erasmushoge school Brussel
Level of study: Undergraduate, Master, Doctoral
Brief Scholarship Description: The Community support for individual mobility of students and academic staff will contribute to cover travel expenses, subsistence costs, insurance costs and, where applicable, tuition fee for mobile students and academic staff, all to a certain fixed amount rate or maximum amount.
Scholarship Website: http://www.erasmusmundusec9.eu/pages/scholarships.aspx

Scholarship Program: The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Eurasia and Central Asia
Employer: IREX
Level of study: First year student
Brief Scholarship Description: The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Eurasia and Central Asia (formerly the Eurasian Undergraduate Exchange Program), a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States Department of State, provides opportunities for first-, second-, third- and fourth-year five-years study programs undergraduate students from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan for one year of full-time, non-degree study in the United States. First-year students will attend two-year community colleges and live in campus housing (dormitories) or with American host families. Second- and third-year students will attend four-year universities and colleges and will live in campus housing (dormitories). Fellows may not choose their U.S. host university/college or community college.
Scholarship Website: http://www.irex.kg/en/program/ugrad.html

Scholarship Program: The Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship
 Employer: IREX
Level of study: Graduate
Brief Scholarship Description: The Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program brings emerging leaders in key professional fields from Eurasia to the United States for one to two years of graduate study at institutions across the United States.
Scholarship Website: http://www.irex.org/project/edmund-s-muskie-graduate-fellowship-program

Scholarship Program: Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP)
 Employer: The Government of the United States of America
Level of study: Teaching
Brief Scholarship Description: The Government of the United States of America is pleased to announce the open competition for the Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP) for the 2013 spring semester. The JFDP is a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the United States Department of State. ECA works with an American non-profit, non-governmental organization, under a cooperative agreement to administer the JFDP and oversees each participant’s successful completion of the program.
Scholarship Website: http://jfdp.org/f_apply.php

Scholarship Program: Master Scholarship in the field of Arts in Politics and Security
 Employer: The OSCE Academy
Level of study: Master
Brief Scholarship Description: The OSCE Academy in Bishkek invites applications for the Master of Arts in Politics and Security Programme 2012-2013. The Programme offers advanced courses in political science, international relations and a range of applied disciplines in comprehensive security and conflict prevention and resolution with a focus on Central Asia.
Scholarship Website: http://www.osce-academy.net/en/admission/

Scholarship Program: The Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS)  for master’s Students from Kyrgyzstan  at Japanese Universities
Employer: The Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development
Level of study: Master
Brief Scholarship Description: The Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) program has been started in the Kyrgyz Republic since JFY 2006. Up to day, total of 87 fellows have been sent to Japan under the program.
Scholarship Website: http://jice.org/e/jds/scholarships/kyrgyzstan/

Scholarship Program: KIMEP International Summer School offers International Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students from Kazakhstan and Central Asia
 Employer: KIMEP
Level of study: Undergraduate and graduate
Brief Scholarship Description: At the KIMEP International Summer School, you can earn 3 credits (6 ECTS) and a certificate from KIMEP. Undergraduates and graduate students are welcome. You can take classes in business administration, law, economics, international affairs, public administration, and journalism. 6 full tuition waivers scholarships for Central Asian students (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan) and 14 full tuition waivers scholarships for Kazakhstani students outside KIMEP University.
Scholarship Website: http://www.kimep.kz/international/about/iss/iss_opp/

Scholarship Program: The Open Society Foundations/University of Cambridge Scholarships
 Employer: Open Society Foundations and the Cambridge Trusts
Level of study: Masters and MPhil
Brief Scholarship Description: Scholarships Offered in collaboration with the Open Society Foundations and the Cambridge Trusts (Cambridge Overseas Trust, Cambridge Commonwealth Trust), these scholarships enable students of outstanding academic merit to pursue one-year taught postgraduate courses of study at the University of Cambridge in subjects relevant to the needs of their countries.
Scholarship Website: http://www.soros.org/about/offices-foundations/soros-foundation-kazakhstan

Scholarship Program: Masters Scholarship for the applicants of the Commonwealth of Independent States at The University of Nottingham, 2012 UK
 Employer: The University of Nottingham
Level of study: Masters
Brief Scholarship Description: As a mark of commitment to internationalising our community of students and to encourage diversity among our student body, we are able to offer a wide range of international scholarships.5 scholarships of 50% towards tuition fees.
Scholarship Website: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalstudents/scholarshipsfeesfinance/scholarships/scholarshipdetails/cis-masters.aspx

Scholarship Program: Lane Kirkland Scholarships Program
 Employer: OSVITA
Level of study: Master
Brief Scholarship Description: The Program is addressed to young leaders, holding MA university degrees, who are determined to be actively involved in the development of democracy, economy and civil society in their countries and the region. The program includes two semesters of study at Polish universities and 2-4 week professional internships in public and private institutions.
Scholarship Website: http://www.osvita.org/eng/programs/misc/kirkland.scholarship/

Best of Luck

Regards

Neha Choudhry

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