Overview
Fulbright - Thanks to Scandinavia grant is awarded to Bulgarian students for a Master's program at a prestigious U.S. institution in the New York area. The award is co-sponsored by the Institute Thanks to Scandinavia at the American Jewish Committee and expresses the gratitude of the Jewish community to Bulgaria for saving the Bulgarian Jews during World War II.
The grant lasts for one academic year. Preferred fields: human rights, history, sociology, Jewish studies, international communications, etc.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must have Bulgarian citizenship (green card holders and persons with double citizenship are ineligible).
Applicants must hold at least a Bachelor's degree.
English language proficiency is required.
Applicants should be under 40 years of age and in sound health.
Students already studying in the U.S. are ineligible to apply for grants.
All candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, and sex.
Checklist
Three letters of reference (can be submitted online by instructors, professors or work supervisors, or sent directly to the Fulbright Commission office);
-Application form (please use the standard IIE form to apply for this grant. The web-based Fulbright Foreign Student application is located at http://apply.embark.com/student/fulbright/international. In addition, all supplemental documents are accessible at http://foreign.fulbrightonline.org/fulbrightpage.html. Make certain to follow all instructions carefully);
-Academic transcripts/diplomas (certified translation into English of verified copies of original academic transcript and degree certificate – scanned and attached to the application);
-Valid results from American standardized tests: TOEFL (required for all candidates) and GRE (required in most fields of study with the exception of MBA and Law) or GMAT (required for MBA and business-related programs);
-Essay on the topic “Fighting Intolerance, Racism, and Extremism in the Modern World. The Tolerance Bulgaria Showed to the Jews during World War II”.
PLEASE NOTE:
All items should be translated into English.
Nominated candidates will have to submit a copy of the original academic transcript bearing all official legalization stamps to the Fulbright Commission.
The Fulbright Commission will advise applicants to submit a medical history and examination report if and when necessary.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS FOR AY 2012-2013: May 2, 2011
Submitting TOEFL and GRE/GMAT scores by May 2, 2011 is considered an advantage.
Final deadline for submitting official test scores: September 19, 2011
Interviews of eligible candidates take place during the second half of May. Date and time are fixed.
Contacts
Bulgarian-American Commission for Educational Exchange
17 Alexander Stamboliiski Boulevard,
1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
tel: (+359 2) 981 85 67, (+359 2) 980 82 12;
fax: (+359 2) 988 45 17
e-mail: fulbright@fulbright.bg. website: www.fulbright.bg
Please quote Scholarization.blogspot.com on your application when applying for this scholarship
Fulbright - Thanks to Scandinavia grant is awarded to Bulgarian students for a Master's program at a prestigious U.S. institution in the New York area. The award is co-sponsored by the Institute Thanks to Scandinavia at the American Jewish Committee and expresses the gratitude of the Jewish community to Bulgaria for saving the Bulgarian Jews during World War II.
The grant lasts for one academic year. Preferred fields: human rights, history, sociology, Jewish studies, international communications, etc.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must have Bulgarian citizenship (green card holders and persons with double citizenship are ineligible).
Applicants must hold at least a Bachelor's degree.
English language proficiency is required.
Applicants should be under 40 years of age and in sound health.
Students already studying in the U.S. are ineligible to apply for grants.
All candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, and sex.
Checklist
Three letters of reference (can be submitted online by instructors, professors or work supervisors, or sent directly to the Fulbright Commission office);
-Application form (please use the standard IIE form to apply for this grant. The web-based Fulbright Foreign Student application is located at http://apply.embark.com/student/fulbright/international. In addition, all supplemental documents are accessible at http://foreign.fulbrightonline.org/fulbrightpage.html. Make certain to follow all instructions carefully);
-Academic transcripts/diplomas (certified translation into English of verified copies of original academic transcript and degree certificate – scanned and attached to the application);
-Valid results from American standardized tests: TOEFL (required for all candidates) and GRE (required in most fields of study with the exception of MBA and Law) or GMAT (required for MBA and business-related programs);
-Essay on the topic “Fighting Intolerance, Racism, and Extremism in the Modern World. The Tolerance Bulgaria Showed to the Jews during World War II”.
PLEASE NOTE:
All items should be translated into English.
Nominated candidates will have to submit a copy of the original academic transcript bearing all official legalization stamps to the Fulbright Commission.
The Fulbright Commission will advise applicants to submit a medical history and examination report if and when necessary.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS FOR AY 2012-2013: May 2, 2011
Submitting TOEFL and GRE/GMAT scores by May 2, 2011 is considered an advantage.
Final deadline for submitting official test scores: September 19, 2011
Interviews of eligible candidates take place during the second half of May. Date and time are fixed.
Contacts
Bulgarian-American Commission for Educational Exchange
17 Alexander Stamboliiski Boulevard,
1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
tel: (+359 2) 981 85 67, (+359 2) 980 82 12;
fax: (+359 2) 988 45 17
e-mail: fulbright@fulbright.bg. website: www.fulbright.bg
Please quote Scholarization.blogspot.com on your application when applying for this scholarship
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