Middle East & North Africa Fellowship Applications - ACI Foundation

Scholarship Description:

Middle East & North Africa Fellowship Applications - ACI Foundation is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Fellowship level program(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at USA Universities . The deadline of the scholarship is expired at 02 Nov 2021.

Degree Level:

Middle East & North Africa Fellowship Applications - ACI Foundation is available to undertake Fellowship level programs at USA Universities.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• All Subjects

Scholarship Benefits:

• Those applicants chosen as a finalist for an ACI Foundation fellowship must be available to attend an interview with the Scholarship Council on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the spring ACI Concrete Convention. ACI Foundation will pay for the flight, hotel, registration, and will include a travel stipend. You must apply and receive a Visa from your country to attend the ACI Concrete Convention.

Eligible Nationalities:

Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, or Tunisia.

Eligibility Criteria:

• ACI Foundation fellowships can be awarded to international students; however, you must attend an institution of higher education in the Gulf Cooperation Council region (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates), Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, or Tunisia.
• All applicants must be proficient in the English language. If English is not your native language, a written statement must be attached to the application attesting this proficiency or a copy of the TOEFL results.
  
• The educational stipend is paid in two equal installments over the course of one year directly to the student to cover expenses related to tuition, room and board, books, student fees, etc. The receipt of stipends is contingent upon attendance at scheduled ACI Concrete Conventions during the award cycle.
• Fellowship awardees are expected to submit a written report near the end of their fellowship period describing the value of the fellowship to their personal development and to their preparation for their chosen career after graduation.

Application Procedure:

• ACI Foundation scholarships can be awarded to international students unless an award sponsor has a specific requirement for area or region of study.
• The award cycle for this application period is the 2022 fall semester through the 2023 spring semester.
• To be eligible for a graduate scholarship, you must be a full-time student in a master's or PhD program during the entire award cycle.  Applicants must not have exceeded their second year of a master's program or fourth year of a PhD program.
  
• To be eligible for an undergraduate scholarship, the applicant must be a full-time undergraduate at the time of applying for and during the entire award cycle.
• The scholarship stipend is paid in two equal installments over one year to the financial aid/registrar office of the institution where the study program will be pursued. These funds will then be deposited into the recipient's educational institution account.