Application deadline 28 February 2013
The Hungarian Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), on behalf of the Government of Hungary, has established a Fellowships programme for Master of Science (MSc) degrees for students originating from the following eligible countries:
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Azerbaijan
Armenia
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Burkina Faso
Chad
Ethiopia
Gambia
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kosovo
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Macedonia
Mali
Moldova
Mongolia
Montenegro
Namibia
Nigeria
North-Korea
Philippines
Serbia
Somalia
South-Sudan
Sudan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uganda
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Yemen
For the 2013-14 academic year, the following five courses will be offered in English language:
- Horticulture
- Animal nutrition and feed safety
- Agriculture
- Rural development and agribusiness
- Plant protection
The Fellowship will cover tuition, books, and subsistence costs for the entire duration of the course. The awarded students however will be responsible for financing their travel to and from Hungary. Family members cannot be supported in any way under the framework of the Fellowships programme.
Attached are the descriptions for each of the English-language courses, and application instructions. Note that all required documentation must be in English.
Note that you may apply only by E-MAIL.
2013 Fellowship Programme course description and general conditions
2013 Fellowship Application Form
The deadline by which applications and COMPLETE DOSSIERS must be sent by E-MAIL ONLY to FAO is 28 February 2013. Please note that incomplete dossiers will not be considered nor will applications sent by Post or Courier.
You must E-MAIL the following required documentation in order to be considered for this scholarship. ALL of these documents are required:
• Application form duly completed – make sure you specify at the top which course you are applying to
• A recent curriculum vitae
• A copy of high school/college diploma and transcript/report of study or copy of the diploma attachment
• Copies of relevant pages of VALID passport
• One letter of recommendation (from your school or workplace)
• Statement of motivation
• A certificate of good health (issued by your family doctor, or clinic or hospital)
• A statement of clean criminal records (good conduct) issued by local or national authorities
E-MAIL your application to Capacity-development@fao.org
