Chulabhorn Graduate Institute Post-graduate Scholarship Program for Academic Year 2014

The CGI is a multidisciplinary post-graduate academic institute established in 2005, under the initiative of Professor Dr. Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Mahidol. The aim of CGI is to employ the most recent interactive teaching techniques used in leading educational and research institutions to train students in the program to be effective thinkers and leaders in their fields of expertise, to better serve their countries’ needs towards sustainable development. The CGI is presently offering programs leading to a Post-Graduate diploma and a Master’s degree in Applied Biological Sciences: Environmental Health, Environmental Toxicology, and Chemical Biology.

Eligibility

Scholarships are open to eligible  applicants who hold a Bachelor Degree with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00 in one of the following fields:

·         Sciences: Chemistry, Biological, Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Environmental Sciences

·         Medical Sciences: Medicine, Medical Technology, Nursing

·         Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Applicants from other related fields are also welcome to apply.

·         Have at least 2 years work experiences in related field. Applicants with laboratory research experiences will receive favorable consideration

·         Applicants must have demonstrated English proficiency, preferably on one of two recognized test of language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS)

·         Applicants must provide a statement of purpose explaining their interests in the study

Field of Study

·         Applied Biological Sciences: Environmental Health

·         Environmental Toxicology

·         Chemical Biology

Scholarship Coverage

The scholarship will cover tuition and other academic fees, round trip airfare, accommodation allowance, monthly stipend, book allowance, health insurance and others.

Award Period

The award is tenable for a period of 2 years, subject to an annual review of the scholar’s satisfactory progress.

Application Period

Application for the CGI Scholarship Program is due on 15 October 2013. Pre-session orientation program will commence in April 2014 while the academic program will commence in June 2014.

                Required Documents:

·        Application Form 

·         Medical History and Report

·         HEC Form (Click Here to download)

·         Attach the payment receipt of Rs. 300 (Application Processing Fee) with HEC Application form only. All payments are to be made to HEC through HBL online facility. This facility is available in all branches of Habib Bank Ltd. A separate bank Account No. 17427900133401 is being maintained for the purpose.

·         Copy of the attested certificate of academic qualification.

·         Copy of passport.

·         6 photographs.

·         CNIC

·         IElTS/ TOEFL score card

·         Statement of Purpose

·         Have at least 2 years’ experience in related  field

Deadline for application: 15^th Oct, 2013.

Where to Send Applications:

Send the application package to the address mentioned below before 15th August, 2013:

Deputy Director (FFSP/Kuwait)

HRD Division,

Higher Education Commission

Islamabad

shkhattak@hec.gov.pk

IMPORTANT NOTE:  HEC is only facilitating in the processing of this scholarship scheme. Therefore, HEC has no financial liability in this regard.