The Tibet Fund is currently inviting applications for 2013 Tibetan Scholarship Program (TSP). The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs offers all the required financial support for this program. Candidates selected for the program will complete their two-year master’s degree in the United States.
The Tibet Fund was established in 1981 with an aim to protect and preserve the cultural and national identity of the Tibet region. Since its inception, the Tibet Fund has been funding lots of projects related to health care, education, refugee rehabilitation, religious and cultural preservation, elder care and community and economic development for the Tibetan refugees living in India, Nepal and Bhutan.
Fields of Study
- Agriculture
- Auditing
- Banking Management
- Computer Science
- Counseling
- Development Planning
- Education
- Environmental Studies
- Food Protection
- Human Resource Development
- International Law
- International Relations (Negotiations)
- Inter-Religious Studies
- Library and Information Studies (Archives)
- Mathematics; Physics; Chemistry; Biology
- Management & Development
- Mass Communication / Journalism
- Social Work
- Natural Resources Management
- Public Administration
- Public Health/Medicine
- Renewal Energy Technologies
- Rural Development
- Security and Intelligence Study
- Sinology and Chinese Studies
- Waste Management and Recycling Technology
Eligibility Conditions
Applicants for the two-year master’s program in the United States must have secured grades of a minimum of 45 percent in a bachelor’s and post-graduate program.
Applicants must have completed at least four years of academic work after class XII including a bachelor’s degree. Partial computer courses, vocational training and diplomas from non-recognized academic institutions will not be accepted.
To demonstrate English language skills, applicants must produce a copy of their TOEFL iBT score with a minimum score of 90 out of 120.
Applicants should be born on or after January 1st, 1977. Selected participants will be required to take the GRE or GMAT exam. The last date for submitting the applications is March 31, 2012.
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