[Học bổng Fulbright 2018-2019]
The U.S. Mission in Vietnam is pleased to announce the Fulbright Vietnamese Student Scholarship Program for academic year 2018-2019.nbsp;Established in 1946 and funded by the U.S. government, the Fulbright Program aims at achieving mutual understanding through academic and cultural exchange. The Fulbright Vietnamese Student Program is a competitive, merit-based scholarship program which recruits and nominates young Vietnamese professionals for Master’s degree programs at U.S. universities. Approximately 20 fully-funded scholarships are granted on an annual basis. Since 1992, more than 500 Vietnamese students have been selected to participate in the Program.
WHAT does the Scholarship provide?
Successful candidates will pursue a Master’s degree that begins in the academic year 2018-2019. Fulbright Vietnam will arrange placement at universities in the United States. Successful candidates will receive a full scholarship which covers tuition and fees, monthly stipend, round-trip airfare to the United States, and health insurance.
- Demonstrate a clear and detailed description of the study objectives, and show a clear connection between their study objectives and future goals through a compelling set of essays.
- Have a depth and breadth of work experience in their intended field of study, and a full understanding of the field.
- Demonstrate leadership potential based on the participation in academic, extra-curricular, community and professional development activities, and personal attributes.
- Show dedication to Vietnam and potential to make a positive impact upon return
- Contribute to promoting the mutual understanding between the people of the United States and Vietnam through educational and cultural exchange activities.
- Be willing to be a cultural ambassador of Vietnam.
- Have demonstrated academic excellence and strong English proficiency
- January, 2017: Grant announced and application materials available
- April 15, 2017: Deadline for submission of application
- June – July 2017: Application review and semi-final selections
- August 2017: Interviews amp; selection
- October – November 2017: Finalists (re)take GRE/GMAT/TOEFL iBT
- November – March 2018: Submission of applications to U.S. universities
- April – May 2018: University placements announced
- May 2018: Pre-departure orientation
- June – July 2018: Medical check-up and visa applications
- July – August 2018: Departure