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Monday, January 31, 2011

2012-2013 Fulbright Student (Pre-Doctoral) Awards

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THE 2012-2013 FULBRIGHT VISITING STUDENT (Pre-Doctoral) AWARDS TO THE UNITED STATES

These scholarships are offered to Jordanian graduate students for higher study and research abroad for MASTERS DEGREE-seeking candidates only.

These scholarships are intended for two (2) year's full-time study towards a MASTERS DEGREE only in the United States.


These competitions are announced in January of each year for the following academic year(s).

Hereunder are the Eligibility and Application Guidelines for this Scholarship Competition. You may also wish to save a copy of these Guidelines.

The Application Guidelines and the Minimum Requirements for the 2012-2013 Fulbright Student Scholarship Competition:

► The FULBRIGHT- AMIDEAST Application form and Cover/Summary Page should be filled-out as completely and in as much accurate detail as possible.

► You should type the information requested in this Application form. If there is not enough room for some of your answers please continue on a blank piece of paper.

► At the time of applying for a Fulbright Scholarship, you must already hold or have been awarded your terminal degree (a Bachelors or a Masters, whichever is applicable), and your university must have already issued your official and certified transcripts.

► You must attach official, translated and certified undergraduate or graduate transcripts (in English or, if the transcripts are in Arabic or in any other language, they must be translated into English and certified as true translations of the original documents).

► All documents should be in the original or certified as true copies.

► Please include your official, translated and certified Secondary School transcript with a minimum of “B” average or a minimum Tawjihi score of 80% and above. Transcripts for IGSCE and “O” and “A” levels, if applicable, should also be submitted.


► The minimum criteria for your undergraduate degree should be a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.50 or a minimum rating of "Very Good" as determined by the university's GPA Scale.

► A Statement of Purpose essay, a Biographical essay and Future Plans essay, in English, should be included with the application. For additional space, you may use a separate sheet of paper (not to exceed 2 pages, please) for each of the three (3) essays, mentioned above.

► Include three (3) letters of recommendation (in English) from persons familiar with your academic and/or professional (work) achievements.

► Please include your most current Resumé (or C.V.): This will certainly be required for MBA degree candidates.

► Four (4) Passport-size Photographs should be attached to your application.

■ A valid, official TOEFL ® (not older than two years). The minimum required TOEFL Score for grant consideration depends on the test format, and is illustrated by the Table below:

Computer-Based Test (CBT: Discontinued

Paper and Pencil: Test575

Internet-Based Test: (iBT)575

IMPORTANT NOTE: When you register at AMIDEAST Jordan to sit for the official GRE, please be sure to inform the AMIDEAST Test Registration staff that you are applying for a Fulbright Scholarship and, please be sure to put the following on the Registration Test Form: “AMIDEAST Washington, D.C.” with the institutional code: R5027 as the institution that should receive your Official Test Scores.

► For MBA applicants only, attach a valid, official GMAT ® score (not older than five years) to the Application form. Remember the minimum required GMAT Score for grant consideration is 550. If you do not have a current GMAT Score Report, please visit and register on-line at www.mba.comto sit for the very next GMAT test administration. This website will provide you with details (address and location) where you may be able to sit for the GMAT. We urge you to immediately register NOW for the next GMAT examination. No application will be accepted without the official GMAT score.

IMPORTANT NOTE: When you register on-line at www.mba.com at AMIDEAST Jordan to sit for the official GRE, please be sure to indicate that one of your GMAT Score Reports be sent to "AMIDEAST Washington, D.C." and please use the following code 5RG-7V-87.

The GMAT (MBA) Test is taken and administered at the Arab Academy for Microsoft Technologies
located at 7th Circle in the Sha'ban Bldg - STS. For information and directions please call Mr. Fadi Jasser at 580-2626.

►MBA candidates/applicants MUST have a minimum of 5-6 years of professional/work experience after your last university degree.

► Preference will be given to those applicants 35 years of age or below.

► Applicants must be residing in Jordan at the time of application. No application will be accepted from Jordanians residing, working or studying outside of the Jordan. Temporary visits to Jordan to visit family or just to submit the Application form are not valid.

► Your Application Form and all requested supporting documents mentioned above should be submitted to the Fulbright office in Shmeisani (Tel. 568-4760) NO LATER THAN 28 April 2011. Applications received after this date or, incomplete applications will NOT be considered.

REMEMBER: The Application Form with the accompanying documents and materials requested should clearly reflect your study objectives in the U.S. if you expect to qualify for Fulbright grant consideration in 2012-2013. If you need an additional copy of the Application Form or if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Binational Fulbright Commission office at 568-4760. You may wish to visit our website: www.fulbright-jordan.org.


2012-13 Jordanian Fulbright Student Application (FINAL) - New Word Version

2012-13 Jordanian Student Application Guidelines Criteria (FINAL) - (New Word Vers)

2012-13 Jordanian Student Application Strategies (FINAL) - New Word Vers

012-13 - How to Write a Successful Statement of Purpose (FINAL) - New Word Vers

Jordanian-American Commission for Educational Exchange (JACEE)
(aka The Binational Fulbright Commission in Jordan)


Street Address: 19, Mahdi Bin Barakah Street (Shmeisani)
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 850215, Amman 11185, Jordan
Tel: (962-6) 568-4760 (962-6) 568-4760 or 560-4630, Extns. 11 or 15
Fax: (962-6) 568-4820
Office Mobile No.: (962-79) 644-4119
E-Mail: info@fulbright.org.jo
Website: http://www.fulbright-jordan.org/


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