FAO Hungarian Government Scholarships 2024 Announcement
The FAO–Hungarian Government Scholarship Programme 2024 is a collaborative initiative by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Hungarian Government, offering fully-funded scholarships for Master of Science degrees in environmental and agricultural sciences. Aimed at students from specific eligible countries, this programme covers tuition, accommodation, subsistence costs, and health insurance, fostering academic and professional growth in the fields of Environmental Engineering, Crop Production Engineering, and Horticultural Engineering at prestigious Hungarian universities.
FAO Hungary Scholarship Benefits
The Hungarian Government generously covers a wide array of costs, making this scholarship exceptionally comprehensive. Awardees will receive support for:
- Application and tuition fees, along with essential academic materials
- Dormitory accommodation to ensure a comfortable stay
- Subsistence costs to cover daily expenses
- Health insurance for medical peace of mind
This financial package allows students to focus solely on their academic pursuits without the worry of financial burdens.
Academic Programs on Offer by FAO Scholarship 2024
The scholarship focuses on three Master of Science degree courses, each designed to equip students with the necessary skills to tackle environmental and agricultural challenges. These programs, taught entirely in English, are:
- Master in Environmental Engineering at Sopron University, Sopron
- Master in Crop Production Engineering at the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Szent István Campus, Gödöllő
- Master in Horticultural Engineering at the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Buda Campus, Budapest
The initiation of these courses is contingent upon meeting the minimum student enrollment criteria, ensuring that each program proceeds with a cohort of engaged and motivated students.
Eligibility and Application Process
The FAO Hungarian Government scholarship is open to nationals residing in a specific list of countries, including but not limited to Afghanistan, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Vietnam. So, you can submit your online application for this FAO Hungary scholarship 2024 online and then review this following selection process of it.
Selection Process Overview
The selection process unfolds in two phases, beginning with a pre-screening by the FAO, followed by a comprehensive review and final selection by the participating Hungarian Universities. Prospective students are required to submit complete application dossiers by the deadline, with a special emphasis on academic excellence, English proficiency, motivation, good health, and a preference for candidates under 30 years of age.
Application Deadline
The application window for FAO Hungary Government Scholarship Program is open till 29 February 2024, offering ample time for interested candidates to prepare and submit their applications via email.
