2015-2016 Fulbright

Student Fellowships

Education,Engineering, Health,

Information Technology, Science and Technology

The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy to Mongolia is now accepting applications for the 2015 -2016.Fulbright Student Fellowship Program for scholarships to be funded by the Government of Mongolia in following subject areas:

Education

Engineering

Health (Public Health)

Engineering Infrastructure

Information Technology

Science and Technology:

Public Policy

Environmental Studies

This Fellowship will fund full scholarships for graduate-level (M.A., M.S)studies at U.S.universities. Fulbright Student Fellows are selected by the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy.

To qualify, applicants must:

  • Be a Mongolian citizen residing in Mongolia
  • Hold a university degree (at least B.A. or equivalent, please provide a copy of your diploma)
  • Be fluent in Englishand have an IBTscore of80, Institutional TOEFL 550; IELTS 6.5. (If you have not taken the test yet, it is important that you take the test as soon as possible and submit a copy of your TOEFL score report along with your application. Applications without TOEFL will be considered ineligible, so please plan accordingly. TOEFL scores are valid for 2 years. The test score shall be valid at least till August 1, 2014)

Please note:

  • Preference will be given to candidates who have not had extensive recent experience in the United States.
  • Students currently studying outside of Mongolia are not eligible to apply until they return to Mongolia.
  • The application form is available on the U.S. Embassy website:
  • The application package must be complete, otherwise it will be considered ineligible. Please carefully read your application form and submit supplemental documents as requested.

Completed applications must be submitted to the Public Affairs Section by 16:00 on July 15, 2014:

Interviews will take place in August, 2014 at the U.S. Embassy.

Entry House, U.S. Embassy

Big Ring Road, XI Microdistrict, Ulaanbaatar

Telephone: 70076001 ext. 6182 & 6296

E-mail:

2015-2016 Fulbright

Government of Mongolia

Student Fellowships Application Form

1. FULL NAME: ______

2. YEAR AND PLACE OF BIRTH: ______

3. CONTACT ADDRESS / Telephone & E-mail:______

4. PRESENT POSITION:

TITLE: ______

INSTITUTION: ______

5. PREVIOUS POSITIONS / Include dates held:

TITLE / DATES: ______

INSTITUTION: ______

TITLE / DATES: ______

INSTITUTION: ______

6. EDUCATION: / If necessary, you may continue this section on a separate sheet of paper. Please attach to your application certified copy of your BA diploma with transcripts /

A.DEGREE RECEIVED: ______

YEAR: ______

INSTITUTION: ______

B.DEGREE RECEIVED: ______

YEAR: ______

INSTITUTION: ______

C.DEGREE RECEIVED: ______

YEAR: ______

INSTITUTION: ______

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7. ENGLISH LANGUAGE ABILITY / Please indicate what you think your skill level is in each of the following areas:

READING:Fluent Good FairMinimal

SPEAKING:Fluent Good FairMinimal

LISTENING:Fluent Good FairMinimal

Please provide a copy of your IBT or Institutional TOEFL score. IELTS scores 6.5 or higher can be also acceptable. The score must still be valid (i.e., less than two years old)

8. IF YOU WERE SELECTED FOR A FULBRIGHT STUDENT FELLOWSHIP, WHAT KIND OF PROGRAM WOULD

YOU WISH TO ENROLL IN? WHAT FIELD WOULD YOU STUDY?

MA M.S.

General Field (Circle One): Education Engineering Public Health Information Technology

Science and Technology Public policy Environmental Studies Engineering Infrastructure

Specific Field of Study: ______

9. REFERENCES: Please attach letters of recommendation from two people who can attest to your academic and professional abilities. (Recommendation letters in English only or please provide the official translation of the Mongolian letter)

10. ESSAY: Please attach a concise (no more than two pages long) essay, in English, which explains why you wish to study in the United States, and what you would like to do after completing that study.

11. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS:Attach a copy of your Bachelor diploma &a copy of TOEFL score

Certified copies of original documents will be acceptable. Please note that any part of submitted application package will not be returned to applicant

- Please do not staple any part of your application and affiliated supplemental documents

Completed applications must be returned to Public Affairs Section by 16:00on July14, 2014:

Big Ring Road, XI Microdistrict

Entry House, U.S. Embassy

Ulaanbaatar

Telephone: 70076001 ext. 6182 & 6296