The Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS) in Zanjan, in partnership with the AbdusSalam Centre for Theoretical Physics (Abdus-Salam ICTP) in Trieste, Italy, offers a master’s degree scholarship in physics for Afghan students.
About IASBS Iran Scholarships for Afghan and International Students
Opportunity Details
This two-year scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, health insurance, and a monthly stipend of 100 euros for living expenses. Additionally, recipients can access subsidized on-campus dining facilities facilitated by the Ministry of Science. The IASBS also offers scholarships for international students to pursue advanced degrees in basic sciences. These scholarships support talented individuals in their academic pursuits and research endeavors.
By offering these scholarships, the Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences aims to foster academic excellence and contribute to developing scientific expertise in Afghanistan.
Benefits of IASBS Iran Scholarships for Afghan and International Students
Students can explore different scholarships’ benefits as follows:
Abdus-Salam ICTP -IASBS scholarship:Collaboration between IASBS and Abdus-Salam ICTP, offering master’s degree scholarship in physics for Afghan students. The scholarship covers the following:
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- health insurance
- 100 euros/month living allowance
Sobouti Foundation Scholarship: IASBS and Sobouti Foundation offer master’s scholarships in basic sciences covering the following:
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Health insurance
- 10,000,000 rials/month living allowance
Scholarship of Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran: The Ministry offers scholarships for international students in Iran for master’s and doctoral courses covering:
- Tuition fees
- Dormitory and dining hall subsidies
- Health insurance
IASBS Iran Scholarships for Afghan and International Students Requirements
Applicants should meet these requirements for admission and scholarship:
- A bachelor’s degree in a related basic science field is mandatory for master’s, PhD, and Direct PhD (MScPhD) programs.
- Minimum age of 19 and a secondary school diploma grade of 18/20 for Continuous-Track PhD in physics
- Minimum age of 25 and a bachelor’s degree grade of 14/20 for MSc or Direct PhD (MSc-PhD) programs
- Minimum age of 27 and a master’s degree GPA of 15/20 for PhD programs
- Relevant academic background and qualifications as per the chosen field of study
- Meet any additional requirements.
Required Documents
Required documents for admission are as follows:
- Certificate of completion of academic courses and transcripts.
- Completed admission form in English or Farsi
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Selection Process
The following are the selection process highlights:
- Submission of application and required documents to the university
- Review of applications by respective departments.
- Online interviews conducted in English or Farsi
- Departmental decision on admission or rejection
- For scholarship applicants, final approval is mandatory from the department and vice-chancellor for education or the Ministry’s Scholarship Department.
Application Date and Process
- Interested students should complete the admission application form and upload the required documents.
- Instructions and application forms are available on the university’s website or through the links below.
- Applicants must fulfill the eligibility criteria and submit all required documents by the specified deadlines.
Application Deadline
20 April, 2024
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