Full Master’s and PhD Scholarships
SEARCA’s Graduate Study Program was initiated in School Year 1968/1969. Over five decades, the scope of the Graduate Study Program has expanded to include institutional development, networking, and services to enhance graduate education in the region. SEARCA has also been providing services for administration of scholarship funds under the sponsorship of institutions other than SEAMEO.
As of the start of Academic Year 2018-2019, SEARCA has granted a total of 1,688 scholarships to nationals of SEAMEO member countries, namely: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam to pursue advanced studies leading to master’s and doctoral degrees in agriculture, forestry, and related sciences (see scholarship statistics).
Eligibility
- Open to nationals of SEAMEO member countries who are regular employees of academic or research institutions or government agencies
- Must not be more than 35 (Master’s Degree) or 40 (PhD) years of age at the time of application
- Areas
of specialization that scholarship applicants must pursue should be in
agriculture or related sciences, which include but are not limited to
those that fall under the following program clusters:
- Agricultural/Biological sciences
- Agro-industrial Technology and Engineering
- Economics and Agribusiness
- Environmental Sciences
- Forestry and Fisheries
- Social Sciences
- Proposed thesis research should focus on SEARCA’s overarching theme of inclusive and sustainable agricultural and rural development (ISARD) with the following sub-themes: social inclusion, environmental sustainability, and cross-cutting concerns.
Scholarship Benefits
Covers tuition and other school fees; travel allowance (roundtrip air ticket from home country to study post and local transportation); thesis/dissertation support; book and supplies allowance; health insurance; and stipend for food, lodging
More info please visit: https://www.searca.org/index.php/scholarship/graduate-scholarship
