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UNESCO/Sri Lanka Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program, 2018-2019

Awarded by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Bachelors

Funding Type

Full Funding · .

Eligible Courses

Agricultural Technology and Management, Environmental Conservation and Management

Eligible Nationalities

Open to students from Kenya and Saint Kitts and Nevis

Can Be Taken At

University of PeradeniyaUniversity of Kelaniya

Provider

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Last Verified On

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Overview

UNESCO/Sri Lanka Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program, 2018-2019 is open to students who wish to pursue undergraduate study in Sri Lanka.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Applicants of UNESCO/Sri Lanka Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program, 2018-2019 must have good results at exams equivalent to G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination of Sri Lanka or qualifications required for admission to a bachelor's degree at a university in their home country.
  • Applicants must be proficient in English.
  • The age of the applicants must be between 16-22 years.
  • Candidates applying for UNESCO/Sri Lanka Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program, 2018-2019 should be in good health.

Documents required:

  • Application
  • Certified copies of academic transcripts of G.C.E.A/L and G.C.E.O/L (General Certificate of Education Qualification, Ordinary Level) or their equivalents
  • Certified copies of educational certificates and the statement of results of the corresponding qualifying examinations
  • English language proficiency certificate (for non-native English students)
  • Certified copies of School Leaving Certificates 
  • Birth certificate
  • Health certificate
  • 3  photographs
  • Certified copy of data page of passport

Scholarship benefits:

The government of Sri Lanka:

  • tuition and registration fees for the whole duration
  • monthly living allowance of LKR 10,000 for the first year
  • free medical facilities at government hospitals
  • Visa on gratis basis to enter Sri Lanka

UNESCO:

  • expenses of round-trip international travel to and from Sri Lanka for 2018/19
  • one-time allowance of US$ 350 (to be paid prior to the fellow’s departure to Sri Lanka)
  • monthly allowance of US$ 150 for 11 months
  • termination allowance of US$ 200 for excess luggage charges
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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

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  • The deadline of UNESCO/Sri Lanka Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program, 2018-2019 is Expired.
  • UNESCO/Sri Lanka Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program, 2018-2019 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • UNESCO/Sri Lanka Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program, 2018-2019 is offered for Agricultural Technology and Management, Environmental Conservation and Management.
  • UNESCO/Sri Lanka Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program, 2018-2019 is open for: Open to students from Kenya and Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • UNESCO/Sri Lanka Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program, 2018-2019 is offered by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
  • UNESCO/Sri Lanka Co-Sponsored Fellowships Program, 2018-2019 covers Full Funding, ..