International Scholarship Program, Khazar University, Azerbaijan (2016)

Khazar University is the first private University in the South Caucasus that started implementing international education programs with English language as a medium of instruction. Pursuant to its policy and service commitments, the University is proud to announce the Khazar University International Scholarship Program for 2016-2017 (further referred to as KUISP) extended to nationals of all countries without any limitation.

II. General Principles

The guiding principles of the program are as follows:

- All foreign citizens are eligible for KUISP.

- KUISP is available for potential students at all schools of the University: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Economics and Management, School of Humanities and Social Sciences and School of Education.

- Applicants to bachelor, master and PhD programs are eligible to apply for KUISP.

- Every year two scholarships, each covering the cost of the full tuition fee, will be awarded to citizens of each country who apply to Khazar University programs.

- The scholarship is provided for one year subject to prolongation based on the academic performance of the grantee.

- The scholarship covers the cost of the tuition fee for one academic year, but does not cover living, travel or other expenses.

- Khazar University conducts evaluation and the selection of submitted applications via document screening and Skype interviews with shortlisted applicants. The details and the time frame of the selection are specified in the KUISP time schedule (Section IV below).

III. Eligibility Criteria

The successful applicants should meet the following criteria:

- Good academic performance records of the previous education stage (high school, bachelor or master programs)

- Good English language skills. Standardized English language test scores are not compulsory. However, the applicants with standardized scores (valid TOEFL/IELTS scores: expired scores are not accepted) will have competitive advantage. Holders of International Bachelor degree certificates or diplomas from a high school with English as a major medium of instruction do not need a language skill justification document

- Motivated to study at Khazar University

- Good communication skills and sociability

Further details:
http://www.khazar.org