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Scholarships from Greek Scholarship Foundation IKY for the Academic Year 2017/2018
10/21/2017

The Egyptian Cultural Center in Athens mentions that Greek scholarship foundation at Greek Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs announces about number of scholarships for non-Greeks to study Modern Greek language and attend seminars about Greek culture for the academic year 2017/2018 as the following:

 

1)      Period of scholarship: eight months (from October 2017 to May 2018)

2)      Field of scholarship: modern Greek language and Greek culture

3)      Place of scholarship: in one of the following universities (Athens University, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Loannina University and Crete University)

4)      The scholarship covers: tuition expenses, residence in student housing, free meals, medical insurance in case of emergency, monthly salary 150 euros in addition to 200 euros as expenses for arrival and start scholarship

5)      The deadline for application: 11 September 2017

 

·         Terms of scholarship:

1)      The applicant should have a nationality, but not a Greek nationality

2)      The applicant should have university certificate from non-Greek university

3)      The applicant should not be more than 40 years ago from first January 2017

4)      This scholarship aims to develop candidates’ knowledge about Greek language and culture in a way that enhance their opportunities in working in this field in their countries.

 

·         Required papers:

1)      Application form

2)      Modern C.V in Greek or English language

3)      Accredited copies of university grades

4)      Knowledge certificate of Greek Language (if found) or English or French Language

5)      Two recommendation letters from professor

6)      Written statement indicates that the applicant works a teacher for Greek language (if he is)

7)      Modern health certificate from general hospital or other indicates that the applicant is free of infectious diseases

8)      Copy of valid passport

 

·         Application and accreditation of required certificates is through Greek diplomatic mission in Cairo (consulate and Greek cultural center)

·         The central administration does not bear any expenses of these scholarships