Waseda University Japan Scholarships 2025
13 October 2024
Government of Azerbaijan International Scholarships 2025 (Fully Funded)
Key Details
Program Name: Heydar Aliyev International Education Grant Program
Funded by: Government of Azerbaijan (Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Ministry of Science and Education)
Levels: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, Medical Residency, Preparatory Courses
Fields: All academic disciplines
Deadline: May 15, 2025 (First Stage)
Benefits (Fully Funded)
Full Tuition Waiver (including preparatory language courses)
Monthly Stipend: 800 AZN (~$470) for living expenses
Round-Trip Airfare: Economy-class flight to/from Azerbaijan (once per year)
Medical Insurance: 200 AZN (~$117) annually
Visa & Residence Permit Support
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: Open to citizens of:
OIC member states
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Countries with cultural/historical ties to Azerbaijan
Age Limits:
Undergraduate: Under 35 years
Master’s/Residency: Under 40 years
PhD: Under 45 years
Academic Requirements: Minimum 70% GPA (or equivalent)
Language Proficiency: English, Russian, Turkish, or Azerbaijani
Application Process
First Stage (Nomination):
Submit documents through your country’s government authorities (e.g., Ministry of Education, Azerbaijani Embassy) by May 15, 2025.
Required documents:
Academic transcripts/diplomas
Medical certificate (including HIV/Hepatitis tests)
Passport copy, CV, motivation letter, language proof
Second Stage (SIACAS Portal):
Shortlisted candidates apply online at SIACAS Portal between June 1–15, 2025.
Select up to 3 study programs at Azerbaijani universities.
Timeline:
July 2025: Final results announced.
September 2025*: Academic year begins.
Important Notes
Nomination Guaranteed scholarship. Final selection by Azerbaijani committee.
All communication via the SIACAS portal.
Scholarship holders must comply with local laws and university regulations.
Why Apply?
Covers all major expenses (tuition, flights, living costs).
Study in Azerbaijan’s top universities with multicultural exposure.
Deadline: May 15, 2025
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