OFID Scholarship Award for International Students 2018

OFID Scholarship Award for International Students 2018

Application Deadline for OFID scholarship 2019: 4th  May 2018

OFID (The OPEC Fund for International Development) is very much happy to announce the OFID Scholarship 2018/19.The qualified applicants who have already possessing or going to complete their undergraduate degree and who want to pursue a Master’s degree studies are welcome to apply for the OFID Scholarship 2018/2019.

Announcements inviting applications for OFID Scholarship 2019 happen before May every year. Please visit OFID official website(given below) for the application materials and OFID scholarship eligibility criteria.

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The article at Education4allhub on 2018/2019 OFID Scholarship Award for International students provides information on OFID scholarship 2018/19 for International outstanding students from developing countries who wish to study a Master’s degree from any recognized university/college in the world.

A brief description of Scholarship:

OFID Scholarship 2018-2019 will be awarded to a qualified undergraduate or going to complete an undergraduate degree from one of the developing countries other than OFID Member Countries and who wish to pursue a Master's degree studies from any recognized university/college in the world.

Host Institution(s):

Any accredited University/College around the world.

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Aim of OFID Scholarship 2018-2019:

The main aim of providing OFID Scholarship is to enable International students from developing countries to study a Master’s degree.

Level/Field of Study:

OFID sponsors outstanding young students from developing countries through graduate studies in a development-related discipline.

Scholarships are available for pursuing Master's degree

Number of Scholarships:

Not specified.

Target group:

International outstanding students from developing countries other than OFID Member Countries.

Scholarship Details:- 

An outstanding young student from developing countries who wins OFID Scholarship 2018-2019 will receive a scholarship spread over a maximum of two years, toward the completion of a Master’s degree.

Scholarship benefits:

• Tuition fees, including any supplementary examination fees, as may be required by the academic institution, will be paid by OFID directly to the academic institution. 
• Health insurance will be paid in accordance with the institution’s own standard medical scheme.
• A monthly allowance to cover living expenses, books, and accommodation, will be transferred to the student’s own personal bank account.
• Prior to the start of his/her first-year studies, the student will be paid a relocation grant. 
• OFID will also pay for travel costs of the one-way air ticket to his/her home country.

Eligibility Requirements:(OFID scholarship eligibility criteria)

• Must be between the ages of 23-32 at the time of submitting his/her application.
• Must have obtained or be on the verge of completing their undergraduate degree with a Baccalaureate from an accredited college/university, or its equivalent.
• Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 rating system, or its equivalent.
• Must be matriculated at an accredited university for the upcoming academic year starting August/September 2018, and must maintain full-time status for the duration of the Master's Degree.
• Must be a national of a developing country—please refer to the list of eligible countries. Please note that nationals of OFID Member Countries (Algeria, Ecuador, Gabon, Indonesia,  Iran, Iraq, Kuwait,  Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela) are ineligible to apply. 
• Must select a subject of study that pertains to OFID’s core mission, such as economics of development (poverty reduction, energy, and sustainable development), environment (desertification), or other related science and technology fields.

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Application Procedure:(OFID scholarship application guidelines)

All the applications are to be submitted through OFID Scholarship Portal by using your email address only.

Ensure that you fulfill the OFID Scholarship Award Eligibility Criteria before you apply for it.

The last date for submission of filled in application is 4th May 2018.

For more information/details on scholarship and to access OFID Scholarship Portal, pl visit the official website by clicking on below link for OFID scholarship application guidelines.

Official Website Link:2018-2019 OFID Scholarship Award for International Students.

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