The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) with the Hungarian Government is offering several scholarships to international students who are willing to study the Master of Science in Food safety and quality engineering at Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Buda Campus, Budapest.
The Course is offered in English for the 2022–23 academic year.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be a citizen and residents of one of the eligible countries.
- Applicants must have excellent school achievements.
- Applicants must have an English language proficiency (for courses taught in English).
- Applicants must be Motivated.
- Applicants must be in Good health.
- Preferable applicants should be under 30yrs of age.
Application procedure
Interested applicants should prepare a dossier to be sent by E-MAIL to REU-Scholarship@fao.org consisting of:
- Application form duly completed.
- A recent curriculum vitae.
- A copy of high school/college diploma and transcript/report of study or copy of the diploma attachment.
- A copy of certificate of proficiency in English.
- Copies of relevant pages of passport showing expiration date and passport number.
- A letter of recommendation.
- Statement of motivation.
- Health Certificate issued by Medical Doctor.
- Certificate of Good Conduct issued by local police authority.
All submitted documents must be in ENGLISH. Documents submitted in any other
language will not be accepted. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that documents are
duly translated and certified by a competent office; and that each document is saved with a
name that identifies what it is.
Application and selection process
The selection process as described below applies to scholarships beginning in September 2022.
Student selection will take place in two phases:
Phase 1: FAO will pre-screen candidates and submit applications to the Ministry of Agriculture of Hungary that will send them to the corresponding University as chosen by the applicants. Students must submit only COMPLETE dossiers. Incomplete dossiers will not be considered. Files without names will not be processed.
Phase 2: Selected candidates may be asked to take a written or oral English examination as part of the admission procedure. The participating University will run a further selection process and inform each of the successful candidates. Student selection will be made by the Universities only, without any involvement on the part of FAO. Selected students will also be notified by the Ministry.
Eligible Countries
Residents (who must be nationals) of the following countries are eligible to apply for the Scholarship Programme:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo1, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, North Macedonia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Republic of Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Namibia, Nigeria, North Korea, State of Palestine, the Philippines, Republic of Cabo Verde, Serbia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen.
Scholarship Value
The scholarship will cover:
- Application and tuition fees throughout the study period with basic books and notes.
- Dormitory accommodation.
- Subsistence costs.
- Health insurance.
Deadline
28 February 2022
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