Scholarship for the postgraduate female students 2023-2024
The Nailekhanim Foundation, (Azerbaijan), offers One Contest-based full scholarship (annual tuition fee, annual dormitory fee, a monthly stipend for one year and one singe economy class round-trip transportation cost to and from Azerbaijan ) for a gifted female students from any country, who is determined to study towards her master’s or doctoral degree at Khazar University.
About The Scholarship:
The Nailekhanim Foundation (Azerbaijan) offers a high-profile competition-based one full scholarship for a gifted female student, regardless of national background and citizenship, who 1) is determined to pursue her studies towards a post-graduate academic degree (either Master or Doctoral) at and 2) submitted her general application to Khazar University (Baku, Azerbaijan) by no later than 15 June 2023. The Nailakhanim Foundation is a non-for-profit organization that was established in memory of Nailekhanim Isayeva, co-founder of Dünya School and Khazar University. Nailekhanim was a renowned educator whose vision and energy shaped the development of both institutions. The Foundation is set up to commemorate her passion and commitment to education.
Terms & Conditions for Eligibility:
- Female applicant
- Outstanding academic record
- Strong commitment to the chosen academic field
- Passion for higher education and high-level academic research
- Submission no later than 27 June 2023 to admissions@khazar.org
(please put “Nailekhanim Foundation’ Scholarship Application” in the subject line of your e-mail) - Uncompleted submission will not be processed for consideration.
Selection Criteria:
- Write a strong motivational essay* on the following topic: “Describe a situation or situations where you demonstrated or witnessed female leadership and how it made a positive difference”
- Possess the appropriate level of fluency in the English language to be able to conduct academic research
- Demonstrate a proof of high-level academic merit, with a minimum A-, 90-92, or 3.7 (out of 4) of grade point average (GPA), or equivalent, depending on the grading scheme of the applicant’s previous university
Scholarship Note:
Essay is understood here as a short, analytic, interpretative, or critical literary composition dealing with its subject from a limited and often personal point of view (based on Britannica’s definition).
Shortlisted candidates, selected by the Nailekhanim Scholarship Selection Committee will be interviewed by an appointed expert panel, which can have the members of the Committee and other scholars and practitioners. The Nailekhanim Scholarship Selection Committee’s decision on the chosen candidacy to become the Scholarship-holder will be final. Please download the application from here. We are looking forward to receiving your submissions!
How to Apply:
- Download and fill out the application form.
- Write a strong motivational essay on the required topic and collect other documents outlined in the application form.
- make your submission to admission@khazar.org no later then by 27 June 2023
- put “Nailekhanim Foundation’ Scholarship Application” in the subject line of your e-mail.
- In parallel choose and then apply for the academic program of your choice at the khazar university no later then by 15 June 2023.
Please download the Application form from http://international.khazar.org/ or https://khazar.org/en/news/5385
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