5 full scholarships for master's students in Vietnam

 5 full scholarships for master's students in Vietnam

Erasmus Mundus, Chevening, Fulbright, AAS or MEXT are prestigious full-time master's scholarships with high support, which are highly sought after by young Vietnamese.

The demand for postgraduate study by Vietnamese youth is increasing day by day. In particular, prestigious scholarship programs from foreign governments are always the top priority of students. Here are 5 attractive full scholarships for masters.

Erasmus Mundus European Scholarship

Erasmus Mundus is the most prestigious and famous intergovernmental master's scholarship in Europe. This prestigious scholarship program gives international students the opportunity to study and experience life in at least two countries for two years of study. With 120 programs on many training professions, scholarship packages up to 50,000 Euro, it is not difficult to explain the attraction of Erasmus Mundus. Note that the scholarship support package will be different for students inside and outside the EU.

For non-EU students (including international students from non-European countries), the scholarship amount is about 50,000 Euros for 24 months, including tuition fees, insurance, and living expenses (1,000 Euros/month) ), visa and travel support (3,000 Euro/year), life stabilization support (1,000 Euro).

For students with citizenship from one of the EU member states or international students who have lived and studied in Europe for more than 12 months, the scholarship only covers tuition fees and living expenses. fee 500 Euro/month.

Programs under the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship generally open between early October and mid-November. You can search Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) for a list of programs and research programs. Information, requirements of each program according to the link provided.

Photo: Facebook/Erasmus Mundus Association - Vietnam

Photo: Facebook/Erasmus Mundus Association - Vietnam

British Government Scholarship - Chevening

Chevening is a British government scholarship to create opportunities for talented individuals to study master's programs at leading UK universities. After nearly 40 years of operation, the program has given opportunities to more than 50,000 learners around the world with an average of about 1,500 places per year. In Vietnam, every year, about 25-30 candidates receive scholarships.

The Chevening Scholarship requires applicants to have at least two years of work experience and apply for three different qualifying courses. In addition, applicants are also required to return to their home country at least two years after completing their master's programme.

This scholarship opens its application portal in August every year. The application review process includes two rounds: application and interview. Usually, you will get the results around May-June next year.

Fulbright American Government Scholarship

Referring to government scholarships, we must mention Fulbright of the US. When applying for this scholarship, the candidate's profile will be selected by the selection committee to find potential people for the interview round. If successful, the candidate will be confirmed by Fulbright with a sponsorship package. Then, Fulbright's team of experts help you find and apply to the universities in the US that are right for you (this process usually lasts from October to March next year).

As a full scholarship program, selected candidates will be supported with all tuition fees and related expenses such as monthly allowance, round-trip airfare and health insurance.

The Fulbright Scholarship for Masters Degree opens in early January each year and the application deadline falls in mid-April. To be eligible to apply, applicants need to have at least two years of work experience and have graduated from a university. learn.

Unlike Chevening, you can't choose courses from the time of application, but will work with Fulbright's team of experts after you are matriculated to apply to US universities.

Australian Government Scholarship - AAS

Australia Awards Scholarships - AAS by the Australian Government is awarded to Vietnamese nationals to study master's programs at Australian universities. Candidates are evaluated on the basis of professional qualifications, personal competencies, academic achievements and ability to influence development challenges in Vietnam. The scholarship is managed by the Vietnam - Australia Human Resource Development Program on behalf of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Australia. The Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training is the partner organization representing the Vietnamese government in this scholarship program.

Every year, about 50 AAS scholarships with about 150,000 AUD each will be awarded to talented Vietnamese candidates. Candidates who are disabled, ethnic minorities or come from disadvantaged rural areas are encouraged to apply. They will receive support policies to ensure equal participation conditions.

As a government scholarship, candidates also need to have two years of experience to be eligible to apply for this program. Application opening time is usually from February to April every year.

Japanese Government Scholarship - MEXT

Monbukagakusho - MEXT or scholarship