The US Embassy in Vietnam has announced the Fulbright Vietnamese Student Scholarship Programme for the 2024-2025 academic year.
According to the embassy, the programme is open to all applicants who hold Vietnamese citizenship and reside in Vietnam throughout the application and selection process (dual citizenship not permitted). Candidates should also have at least two years of work experience after graduation by the time of their application; and have a valid minimum TOEFL iBT score of 79 or IELTS 6.5 or PTE-Academic 58 or Duolingo 105. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
Successful candidates will pursue a master’s degree programme that begins in the 2024-2025 academic year. This scholarship will cover fees related to tuition, return airfare to the United States, a monthly stipend, and health insurance.
The programme supports master’s degree programmes in most fields of social sciences and humanities, including but not limited to American Studies, Communications, Education, Economics, Business, Law, International Relations, Journalism, Library Science, Public Administration, Social Work, Public Health, Public Policy, TESOL, and Gender and Women Studies.
To apply, visit: https://apply.iie.org/ffsp2024/. A complete online application package includes an application form, three letters of reference, diplomas and transcripts (including notarised English translations), TOEFL/IELTS/PTE/Duolingo score reports, and a curriculum vitae. The deadline of application is 5 pm, April 17, 2023 (Vietnam time).
Established in 1946 and funded by the US Congress, the Fulbright Programme aims to advance mutual understanding through academic and cultural exchange and this year marks a special milestone of 30 years of Fulbright in Vietnam.
Source: dtinews.vn