With great pleasure, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, in partnership with the Hungarian Government, announces the commencement of its esteemed scholarship program for the 2024/2025 academic year. Students from qualified nations now have a fantastic opportunity to study for Master of Science degrees in environmental science, engineering, and agriculture in Hungary. Let’s examine this program’s specifics. Its goal is to promote professional growth and knowledge in fields that are vital to environmental sustainability and global food security.
Courses offered for master’s degrees in science
To serve a worldwide student body, the scholarship will fund research in three innovative fields that are all taught in English for the 2024/2025 academic year:
- Sopron University in Sopron offers a Master of Environmental Engineering program.
- Crop Production Engineering Master’s program at the Szent István Campus of the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Gödöllő.
- The Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Buda Campus, Budapest, offers a master’s degree in horticultural engineering.
Benefits of Scholarships
The FAO-Hungarian Government Scholarship Program strives to offer a comprehensive support system to guarantee a favourable learning environment in addition to financial aid for your academic endeavours. Those who are accepted will get:
- Application and tuition costs are covered for the duration of the study term, as well as the cost of necessary books and notes.
- Dormitory housing to guarantee a cosy living environment.
- Costs for subsistence to pay for everyday needs.
- Medical security through health insurance.
Qualifications
In order to qualify for this game-changing chance, applicants need to:
- Possess citizenship and reside in one of the nations that qualify.
- Possess outstanding academic credentials.
- Have fluency in the English language (for English-taught courses).
- Be driven and take care of your health.
- Candidates under 30 years old are given priority.
A list of the nations and territories that qualify
Applicants must be nationals and residents of the following countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, North Macedonia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Republic of Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Namibia, Nigeria, North Korea, Palestine, the Philippines, Republic of Cabo Verde, Serbia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen.
Procedure for Selection
The selection procedure is carefully thought out to find applicants who will most likely succeed in their chosen subject of study. There are two stages to it:
- Phase 1: After a preliminary review of applicants, the Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture will receive the applications from the FAO and forward them to the relevant university of the applicant’s choice. We will only take into comprehensive account applications.
- Phase 2: As part of the admissions process, chosen candidates might have to take an oral or written English exam. The universities will make the ultimate decision, and the Ministry and the university will notify the selected individuals.
How to Utilize
Those who are interested must apply by email between January 15, 2024, and February 29, 2024. Please be aware that applications submitted via courier or postal service will not be accepted. Download the application form here to guarantee a seamless application process.
Please visit the FAO-Hungarian Government Scholarship Program page for more specific details regarding the program, eligibility, and application procedure.
Finally
Young talent from qualified countries has an unmatched chance to further their study in vital fields that support environmental protection and agricultural growth worldwide through the FAO-Hungarian Government Scholarship Programme 2024/2025. This scholarship could be the first step in realizing your aspirations if you fit the requirements and have a strong desire to change the world. Apply before the deadline on February 29, 2024, so you can’t let this chance pass you by and start your journey to academic success and professional growth in Hungary.
Sources: Allschoolabs, Myschoolgist
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