Khazar University Scholarship Program for International Students

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Khazar
Unniversity Scholarshhip Progrram for Innternationnal Studennts
I.
General Principles
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Khazaar Universityy is the first private
p
Univversity in thee South Cauccasus that staarted implem
menting
internaational education prograams with Engglish languag
ge as a mediium of instru
uction. Pursuuant to
its pollicy and serv
vice commitm
ments the Unniversity is proud
p
to annnounce a Khaazar Universsity
Internaational Schoolarship Proggram for 20114-2015 (furrther referredd as KUISP) extended too
nationnals of all couuntries withoout any limittation.
uiding princiiples of the program
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are as follows.
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All foreign
n citizens aree eligible forr the Khazar University S
Scholarship Program furrther
referred to as KUISP.
KUISP is available
a
forr potential sttudents of alll four schoolls of the Uniiversity.
As the Sch
hool of Education conduccts its coursees in the Azeerbaijani lannguage, the
scholarshipps for enrollm
ment in that school are designated
d
foor applicantss with sufficcient
Azerbaijanni-Turkish laanguage skillls (native Azzerbaijani sppeakers who are citizens of
foreign cou
untries; citizzens of Turkeey and Iran).
Applicants to bachelor, master andd PhD progrrams are eliggible to apply
y for KUISP
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Every yearr two scholarrships, each covering thee cost of the full tuition fee, will be
awarded to
o citizens of each countryy who apply
y to Khazar U
University prrograms.
The scholaarship is provvided for onne year subject to prolonggation basedd on the acaddemic
performancce of the graantee.
The scholaarship coverss the cost of the tuition fee
f for the whole
w
program
m term, but does
not cover living
l
and traavel expensees.
Khazar Unniversity connducts evaluaation and thee selection of submitted applicationss via
document screening annd skype inteerviews withh shortlisted applicants. The
T details aand the
time framee of the selecction are speecified in thee KUISP tim
me schedule (Section II beelow).
II.
The time schedule of application and selection
KUISP is implemented according to an annually developed and approved implementation plan.
Implementation activities, the time scheme and implementing bodies are specified in the table
below:
Activities
Date
Announcement of Dec 15
the KUISP annual
plan
Collection of
applications
Evaluation and
selection
May 31
Announcement of
selection results
End of
June
MidJune
III.
Comments
Announcement will be placed on Khazar website
(http://www.khazar.org/s818/International/en , International
office page on Facebook, websites of partner universities
abroad.
Applications will be submitted by e-mail and the required
documents should be scanned and sent.
The Selection Committee established by the University will
consider and decide about scholarship awards facilitated by
the designated International office staff . Skype calls may be
arranged with shortlisted applicants.
The selection results will be posted on the website,
communicated by e-mail to applicants and partner
organizations (Embassies and Universities)
Scholarship application procedure
The applicants may apply for the scholarship simultaneously with their application
(http://www.khazar.org/s826/Application-for-International-Admission/en ) to Khazar
University programs by the submission of the KUISP application form available on the
University website .
IV. Eligibility criteria
The successful applicants should meet the following criteria
‐ Have good academic performance records of the previous education stage (high school,
bachelor or master programs)
‐ Good English skills (provide TOEFL, IELTS certificates. Holders of International
Bachelor degree certificates or diplomas from a high school with English as a major
medium of instruction do not need a language skill justification document)
‐ Motivated to study at Khazar University, Azerbaijan
‐ Good communication skills and sociability
App
plicatio
on for Admissi
A
ion (2013-20144)
Direcctions
Pleasee read these directions
d
veery carefullyy. Failure to follow
f
the gguidelines beelow may ressult in
the wiithdrawal of your applicaation from thhe selection process.
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All documents
d
i
issued
1. Clearly type orr print (in innk) all the reqquested information in English.
guage must be
b translatedd into English by either aan official traanslation serrvice or
in another lang
y/college
yoour university
2. Alll sections off the applicattion form muust be comp
pleted. The foorm must bee sent to Khaazar
Un
niversity Admissions Offfice with alll the documeents requiredd by the Univversity.
Atttachments shhould clearlyy indicate thhe applicant’s name, conntact address and the schoool
appplied to.
3. Yo
our applicatiion should bee accompaniied by two leetters of refeerence writteen by peoplee who
can
n evaluate your academiic abilities annd suitabilityy for the proogram of studdy you are
inttending to puursue.
4. Ap
pplicants wh
ho wish to ap
pply to moree than one school or proggram of the University
U
m
must
sub
bmit a corresponding nuumber of coppies of this application
a
foorm, togetheer with all thhe
acccompanying
g documents.
5. Ap
pplications must
m be eitheer sent by poost, deliveredd in person or
o faxed to th
he Universityy not
latter than the deadline.
d
Ap
pplications m
may also be turned
t
in by email (along
g with scannned
coppies of all reequired docuuments), but then the app
plicant shoulld follow up the email byy
sennding copiess of all requiired documents by post.
Acad
demic Prrograms Informat
I
tion
Pleasee indicate deegree and accademic proggram to whicch you are ap
applying.
o that you chhoose)
Degree Prograams (leave one
The School of En
ngineering and
a Applied
d Science
‰ Com
‰ MS
mputer Sciennce
‰ BS
‰ Ph.D
D.
‰ Com
mputer Engiineering
‰ BS
‰ MS
‰ Maathematics
-----D.
‰ Ph.D
-----‰ Petrroleum and Gas Engineeering
‰ BS
‰ Ph.D
D.
‰ MS
‰ Eleectronics, Telecommuniccations
andd Radio Engineering
‰ BS
----† Cheemical Enginneering
‰ BS
------† Civvil Engineeriing
‰ BS (In
nstruction lannguage is Azerbaijani T
Turkish)
† Bioomedical Enggineering
‰ BS (In
nstruction lannguage is Azerbaijani T
Turkish)
The School of Economics and Managem
ment
‰ Finnance
‰ Acccounting andd Auditing
‰ Bussiness Administration
‰ BBA
‰ BBA
‰ BBA
‰ MBA
‰ MBA
‰ MBA
D.
‰ Ph.D
---------------------
‰ Management
‰ Project management
‰ Economics
‰ International Economics
‰ World Economy
‰ Marketing
‰ BBA
------‰ BS
---‰ BBA
‰ MBA
‰ MBA
‰ MS
‰ MBA
‰ MBA
‰ Ph.D.
-----‰ Ph.D.
‰ Ph. D.
---
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences
‰ Area Studies (European Studies, , American Studies,
and other regions of the world)
‰ BA
‰ International Relations
‰ BA
‰ Translation Studies
‰ BA
‰ English Language and Literature
‰ BA
‰ Political Science
‰ BA
‰ Social Philosophy
----‰ History of Philosophy
-----‰ Germanic languages
‰ Psychology
‰ BA
‰ MA
‰ MA
‰ MA
‰ MA
‰ MA
------------
--------‰ Ph.D
------------------‰ Ph. D.
‰ Ph. D.
‰ Ph.D.
‰ Ph.D.
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---
The School of Education (language of instruction is Azerbaijani Turkish)
‰ Azerbaijan Language and Literature
‰ Azerbaijan Language and Literature Education
‰ Elementary Education
‰ Theory and History of Education
‰ English Language and Literature Education
‰ Mathematics and Computer Education
‰ General Linguistics
‰ Chemistry Education
‰ Biology Education
‰ History Education
‰ Geography Education
‰ BA
‰ BA
‰ BA
----‰ BA
‰ BA
--‰ BA
‰ BA
‰ BA
‰ BA
‰ MA
‰ Ph.D
--‰ Ph.D.
‰ Ph.D.
--------‰ MA
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Personal Data
Name _____________________________________________________________________
Family
Title
‰ Mr.
Gender
Marital status
first
‰ Mrs.
‰ Male
‰ Ms.
middle
‰ Other (please indicate) ______________
‰ Female
‰ Single
‰ Married
‰ Divorced
Mailing address ____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
Home telephone ___________________ Business telephone ________________________
Country and city codes
country and city codes
Fax _____________________________ Email ____________________________________
Date of birth ______________________ Citizenship _______________________________
Month/day/year
International passport number ________________ Expiration Date _________________
Academic Background
Indicate all academic institutions (including study abroad programs) you have attended or are currently attending
with the most recent listed first.
Institutions
(city, state/country)
Dates
attended
Diplomas,
certificates, degrees
Field
of study
Professional Experience
Please begin with the most recent.
Employer/Institution
Period of Employment
Position and Duties
Languages
Your native language __________________________________________________
Other languages you speak, read or write.
Please categorize as "excellent", "good", "poor".
Language
Reading
Speaking
Admission Requirements
All applicants are required to:
9 Complete and submit the official Khazar University Application
9 Earn a bachelor degree or equivalent (for graduate applicants only)
9 Demonstrate English language proficiency
9 Submit the following documents:
Writing
1. Medical Examination Certificate
2. Full resume or Curriculum Vitae
3. Copy of first degree certificate or diploma (for graduate applicants only)
4. A copy of official transcript
5. Standardized English language test scores are not compulsory; however the
applicants with these scores have competitive advantage. (For BS, BA minimum
TOEFL score is 500, for MA, MS, MBA, Ph.D. minimum TOEFL score is 550).
6. Personal statement in English addressing academic interests and objectives,
professional experience and future goals
7. At least two references from individuals who can evaluate applicant's academic or
professional skills and experience
Tuition
Khazar University reserves the right to change the tuition fees from year to year. The annual
tuition fee for all programs is AZN 5000. The tuition does not include accommodation or living
expenses.
Before starting his/her studies at Khazar University, an international student must pay at least
one year’s tuition fee.
After paying the tuition fee, in the case that the student decides to use Khazar University as a
bridge to leave for another country or to change for another university, then the paid tuition
fee will not be refunded.
Scholarship
Khazar University provides two scholarships for students of every country (Khazar
University International Scholarship Program: KUISP). The scholarship covers
the total amount of the tuition fee for the whole program of study at the University
in either undergraduate or graduate studies. If you want to apply for the
scholarship, please tick the appropriate box and then download the KUISP
application form from the International Office website, fill in and submit it along
with the full application package.
Are you applying for KUISP:
Yes †
No †
Deadlines
Khazar University accepts applications throughout the academic year until the programs are
full. It is in your interest that your application with the accompanied materials is registered
before
May 31 if applying for the Fall Semester
February 1 if applying for the Spring Semester
How did you hear about Khazar University?
‰Friend
‰Web search
‰Agency
‰ Other (please specify) _______________________
Date:
_______________________
Signature:
Please submit this form to:
Khazar University
Admissions Office
11 Mehseti St., AZ1096
Baku, Azerbaijan
Phone: +994 12 4217916
Fax: +994 12 4989379
Email: snajafzadeh@khazar.org or contact@khazar.org
URL: http://www.khazar.org
_______________________
APPLICATION
For
Khazar University International Scholarship (KUISP)
(2014-2015)
Personal Data
Name _____________________________________________________________________
Family
Title
‰ Mr.
Gender
Marital status
first
‰ Mrs.
‰ Male
‰ Ms.
middle
‰ Other (please indicate) ______________
‰ Female
‰ Single
‰ Married
‰ Divorced
Mailing address ____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
Home telephone ___________________ Business telephone ________________________
Country and city codes
country and city codes
Fax:___________________ Email:_______________________ Skype:
___________________
Date of birth ______________________ Citizenship _______________________________
Month/day/year
International passport number ________________ Expiration Date _________________
Please indicate the education program to which the application was submitted
For citizens of all countries:
Undergraduate programs
† Petroleum and Gas Engineering
† Computer Engineering
† Computer Science
† Electronics and
Telecommunications
† Chemical Engineering
† Accounting and Auditing
† Finance
† Economics
† Management
† Marketing
† Business Administration
† English Language and
Literature
Master programs
† Computer Science
† Petroleum and Gas Engineering
† Computer Engineering
† Political Science
† International Relations
† Area Studies (American and
European Studies)
† Linguistics (English literature)
† Translation
PhD programs
† Computer Science
† Mathematics
† Economics
† World Economy
† Management
† Finance
† Translation Studies
† Political Science
† Area Studies (American and
European Studies)
† International Relations
† Psychology
† International Economics (MBA)
† Accounting and Auditing
(MBA)
† Finance (MBA)
† Marketing (MBA)
† Business Administration
(MBA)
† Management (MBA)
† Project management (MBA)
† International Relations
† Political Science
† Social Philosophy
† History of Philosophy
† Germanic Languages
For applicants with sufficient Azerbaijani Turkish language skills (native
Azerbaijani speakers- citizens of foreign countries; citizens of Turkey and Iran)1
Undergraduate programs
1
Courses below are taught in Azerbaijani Turkish language. Citizens of these countries are also free to apply for programs designated for all countries’ citizens, where the language of instruction is English. † Mathematics and Computer
Education
† Chemistry Education
† Biology Education
† Geography Education
† History Education
† Civil Engineering
† Biomedical Engineering
† Elementary Education
†Azerbaijani Language and
Literature
† Azerbaijani Language and
Literature Education
Master Programs
† Elementary Education
† Linguistics (Azerbaijan
Language and Literature)
† Theory and History of
Education
PhD programs
† Elementary Education
† Linguistics (Azerbaijan
Language and Literature)
† Theory and History of
Education
PLEASE ATTACH TO THIS APPLICATION:
1) Motivation letter: specify why you decided to come to Azerbaijan and
Khazar University for study and indicate the reason why you consider
yourself eligible for a tuition exemption
How did you hear about Khazar University Scholarship program?
‰Friend
‰Web search
‰Agency
‰Other (please specify): ____________________
Date:
_______________________
Signature:
_______________________
Please submit this form with all admission documents by May 31 to:
Khazar University
Admissions Office
11 Mehseti St., AZ1096
Baku, Azerbaijan
Phone: +994 12 4217916
Fax: +994 12 4989379
Email: snajafzadeh@khazar.org or contact@khazar.org
URL: http://www.khazar.org