Merit Scholarship – Graduate Students
Brief Description
The Merit Scholarship is designed for graduate students who have demonstrated exceptional academic excellence and a strong commitment to research in their chosen fields. The scholarship covers tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend to help students cover living expenses while studying at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Host Institution(s)
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, founded in 1918, is one of the most prestigious universities in Israel and the world. It is ranked among the top 100 universities globally and is known for its innovative research and academic excellence. With a diverse student body and a wide range of programs, the university offers a stimulating environment for learning and growth.
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Level/Field of Study
The Merit Scholarship is open to students pursuing postgraduate programs at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. This includes Master’s and PhD programs in various fields such as Humanities, Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Natural Sciences, and Law.
Number of Awards
The number of awards varies each year but typically, a limited number of scholarships are awarded to exceptional students. This ensures that the scholarship recipients are among the top performers in their respective fields.
Target Group
The Merit Scholarship is open to both Israeli and international students who have been accepted into the graduate programs at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Applicants must have excellent academic records and demonstrate a strong potential for research and academic success.
Scholarship Value/Inclusions
The Merit Scholarship covers tuition fees for the duration of the recipient’s program. In addition, recipients will receive a monthly stipend to help cover living expenses while studying at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The value and duration of the stipend may vary, depending on the recipient’s program and financial needs.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Merit Scholarship, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
1. Be accepted into a postgraduate program at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
2. Have a strong academic record, with a minimum GPA of 3.5 or equivalent.
3. Demonstrate a strong potential for research and academic success.
4. Be enrolled as a full-time student during the scholarship period.
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Application Instructions
To apply for the Merit Scholarship, applicants must first apply for admission to their desired graduate program at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Once accepted, they must submit a scholarship application, which includes:
1. A personal statement outlining their academic achievements, research interests, and future goals.
2. Academic transcripts and proof of enrollment in a postgraduate program at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
3. Two letters of recommendation from academic referees.
4. Proof of financial need, if applicable.
Official Website
For more information about the Merit Scholarship for Graduate Students at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, including application deadlines and requirements, please visit the official website.