OFID is delighted to announce that suitable candidates who have completed their undergraduate degree or are about to do so and intend to pursue a master’s degree are encouraged to apply for the OFID Scholarship 2022/23. This post will serve as a comprehensive guide for those who are interested in applying for the OFID scholarship opportunity.
Four students or applicants for master’s degree studies will receive OFID scholarships.
The applicant must be from a developing nation (apart from OFID Member Countries) and must first be admitted to undertake Master’s degree studies at any reputable institution or college worldwide in a relevant area of development.
Through its scholarship program, OFID seeks to help very dedicated and motivated people in overcoming one of the major obstacles to their careers—the expense of graduate study.
Level/ Field of Study
The OPEC Scholarship is a fully funded master’s scholarship available to students who want to focus on Development or Energy Studies.
They include economics of development (poverty reduction, energy, and sustainable development), environment (desertification), or other related science and technology fields.
Host Nationality
Every accredited university on the globe is qualified to apply for an OFID scholarship grant for overseas students.
Eligible Nationality
The OPEC/OFID scholarships for developing countries are available to that are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
See the list of developing nations qualified for an OFID Masters scholarship. OFID has 13 members. After a 22-year absence, Ecuador renewed its membership in June 2014.
Read this if you want to study for a degree abroad.
Aside from OPEC/OFID scholarships in 2022, there are other scholarships available for international students to study abroad.
To access all of the scholarships offered, look through our list of scholarships by region available.
Scholarship Worth
A complete scholarship of up to $50,000 will be given to the OFID Scholarship Award winners.
The money will be distributed over a maximum of one year to help students finish a Master’s degree, or its equivalent, at a school with accreditation.
Eligibility OPEC/OFID Scholarships 2022
Candidates who wish to be considered for the OFID Masters Scholarship must consider the following.
- Must be of an age at the time of application submission and must be between 23 and 32.
- Must have earned, or be about to complete, an undergraduate Baccalaureate degree from an approved institution or university, or its equivalent.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0, or its equivalent, is required.
- Must enrol in courses at an approved university for the following semester, which begins in August or September 2015, and must continue to do so full-time throughout the Master’s program.
- Must be an individual from a developing nation (except OFID Member Countries)
- The economics of development (poverty reduction, energy, and sustainable development), the environment (desertification), or other relevant scientific and technology sectors. Must choose a subject of study that relates to OFID’s main goal.
Best Ways to Apply for the OPEC/OFID Scholarship 2022
Applicants must complete the online application. The candidates must upload the necessary papers, which are stated below, within the online application.
All submissions, including the online application, letters of reference, and every other necessary documents, must be submitted before the deadline listed below.
Application Guidelines
- STEP 1: Ensure that you fulfill the OFID Scholarship AwardEligibility Criteria and that all necessary documents are ready for submission.
- STEP 2: Use your email address to sign up on the OFID Scholarship Portal. Please understand that you can use the portal as much as necessary before submitting the application.
- STEP 3:Fill out the application form. Every time you update your application, remember to store your data. After logging in, if a website is inactive for longer than two hours, your session can expire, and any saved data may be lost. Do not submit your application until you have finished all of the requirements.
- STEP 4: Attach the following documents: a resume, two letters of recommendation, records from the highest level of school completed, an admission letter to a postgraduate program, a copy of your passport, and a personal essay.
- STEP 5: Your application is prepared for submission after it has been completed and all required documents have been uploaded. After submitting your application, you are unable to make any changes or add any additional files.
Required Documents
- A completed online application form.
- A scanned copy of the applicant’s passport.
- Scan of the most recent certificate from a university.
- A scanned letter of acceptance from the school of your choice, certifying to your admission, the topic of your studies, and the length of the Master’s degree program (must not exceed one year).
- proof of any requirements, including communication skills.
- A brief essay of 500 words or less outlining your motivation for applying for the OFID scholarship, your educational objectives, and how you plan to use the knowledge you gain while pursuing your Master’s degree to support the development of your home nation.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
StudentsandScholarship Team.
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