Introduction: Welcome to the Eastern Mediterranean University Postgraduate Scholarships, a gateway to academic brilliance and professional competence. In this blog post, we delve into the details of these scholarships designed to equip international students with top-tier academic knowledge and essential skills for success in academia, industry, or the service sector. Explore the application process, eligibility criteria, and the value these scholarships bring to aspiring postgraduate students.
1. Application Deadline: December 31, 2023
Scholarship Objectives: The Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) Postgraduate Scholarships aim to provide students with not only a high-level academic background but also the skills required to excel in their chosen fields, whether in academia, industry, or the service sector.
2. Scholarship Types: Masters and PhD
Value & Duration of Award:
- The scholarship covers four semesters for master’s programs and ten semesters for PhD programs, aligning with the standard duration of the respective programs.
- The scholarship value may vary based on the assessment of applicants by their respective departments, offering full or partial scholarships to deserving candidates.
3. Eligible Countries:
- Open to applicants from all countries.
Eligibility Criteria: To be considered for the EMU Postgraduate Scholarships, candidates must meet the following criteria:
For Master’s Programs:
- Graduate with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 (out of 4.00) from an undergraduate degree program.
For PhD Programs:
- Option 1: Graduate with a CGPA between 2.75 – 2.99 (out of 4.00) from an undergraduate degree program or equivalent, with a relevant ALES score of 65 or higher (for Turkish citizens).
- Option 2: Have a minimum CGPA of 3.50 out of 4.00 or equivalent from a Graduate (Master’s) Program graduation.
4. Application Process:
- Interested candidates can apply for the scholarship by clicking on the provided “Apply For This Scholarship” link.
5. Required Documents:
- Applicants must prepare and submit the following documents:
- Official transcripts of all university-level (Bachelor / Master) courses taken, including a comparative mark/grade table if CGPA on the transcript is not out of 4.00.
- Attested photocopies of diplomas from a university or equivalent institutions (English translations required if in a language other than English).
- Documentation of scores received for English and academic proficiency exams/tests (not applicable for programs in which the medium of instruction is Turkish).
- Three letters of reference (not mandatory for EMU graduates).
- Details of any previously awarded grants/scholarships or pending applications.
- A Statement of Purpose / Intention outlining your motivation and areas of specialization.
- A photocopy of your passport or I.D. card.
- Passport-sized photographs (approx. 6 cm x 5 cm).
- Program-specific documents for Architecture (Ph.D. & Master): Portfolio and proposal (for PhD program applications).
Conclusion: The EMU Postgraduate Scholarships offer a unique opportunity for international students to pursue advanced degrees while receiving financial support. By recognizing and rewarding academic excellence, EMU is committed to nurturing future leaders and scholars. Don’t miss the chance to embark on a journey of educational and professional growth with these prestigious scholarships.
Source: [Eastern Mediterranean University]