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Saturday, February 4, 2012

NORWEGIAN QUOTA SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME 2012/2013


Norwegian Quota Scholarship Scheme 2012/2013: The main objective of the Quota Scheme is to contribute to capability building through education that may profit the house country of the scholars after they come back. The theme is additionally meant to strengthen relations between Norway and therefore the selected countries and so contribute to internationalization at Norwegian establishments of upper education. Most universities and university schools in Norway participate within the Quota Scheme. The establishments concerned are allotted an exact range of scholars below the programme annually. Most of the programmes offered are at Master’s or PhD level, however the Quota Scheme conjointly offers sure Bachelor’s study programmes. Norwegian Quota Scholarship Scheme 2012/2013
Scholarship Description
The Norwegian Government provide scholarship funds for the Quota Scholarship theme for Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD Students from Developing Countries at universities and university schools in Norway 2012.
Subject Areas
Students typically apply for degree programmes that function a continuation of their studies in their home country or for courses which might be a joint a part of a degree programme in their home country (joint degree or sandwich programmes). Most of the programmes offered are at Master’s or PhD level, however the Quota theme conjointly offers sure Bachelor’s study programmes.
Scholarship Criteria
All candidates ought to generally have the subsequent basic qualifications:
  1. Secondary faculty certificates.
  2. Minimum 2 years of upper education from their home country.
  3. Some exceptions apply for sure skilled instructional courses at Bachelor’s level.
Scholarship Qualification
  1. If you want to participate within the Norwegian Government Quota Scholarship theme, you need to apply directly from your home country.
  2. You must have stayed a minimum of one year in your home country directly before the planned course of study at the Norwegian university /University school.
  3. To be eligible to use for the Quota theme, you need to be ready to notice your home country on the list below.
Scholarship Availability
The Quota theme currently provides funding for a complete of one,100 students, 800 of them from developing countries within the South and three hundred from countries within the Western Balkans, jap Europe and in Central Asia.
Scholarship Benefits
All student receives constant quantity of cash as a Norwegian student would do in constant instructional programme. forty per cent of the number is given as a grant and sixty per cent as a loan. However, the loan portion is also waived when the scholar returns to his/her home country when finishing the course of study. Students who keep in Norway when finishing their studies or take up residence in another country than their home country should repay the loan.
Traveling expenses for entry into Norway is also reimbursed (fixed price).
Scholarship Durability
Normally, the money support given won’t exceed a time span of 4 years for one definite study set up or a mix of 2 programmes.
Eligible Countries
Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, China, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Djibouti, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall islands, Mauritania, Micronesia, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique,  Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Pakistan, Palestinian territories, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon islands, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Syria, South Africa, Tanzania, Tchad, Thailand, The Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Western Samoa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Yemen
Countries within the Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Scholarship To be taken at: Norwegian Universities in Norway
Application Deadline
Application deadline once a year is one December 2012 (each year)
How to Apply
Click here to download List of institutions offering scholarship and also Click here to visit scholarship webpage for more information