2. Currently, more than 37,000 Kazakstan students are studying abroad. List of countries where Kazakh students study: 1.Russia- 26000 students 2.China – 7874 3.Great Britain – 2155 4.USA – 1854 5.Czech Republic – 821 6.Turkey – 764 7.Germany – 686 8.Malaysia – 681

3. Chevening Scholarships is the UK government’s prestigious global Award programme. The scholarships offer financial support to study for a Master’s degree at one of the UK’s leading universities. Chevening Scholarships operate in more than 150 countries and now it is available in our country also. Chevening Scholarship award normally comprises: Payment of tuition fees The cost of tickets The cost of an entry clearance (visa) application. A thesis/dissertation allowance A monthly accommodation and living expenses

4. The Erasmus Mundus Scholarships, funded by the European Union, are awarded to students of any country of the world to study the master's or PHD program at European universities. For each academic year 131 Masters and 34 Doctorates offering scholarships. Required documents: online application form ; CV; essay (motivation letter); 2-3 letters of recommendation; copy of the diploma and notarized transcripts; TOEFL or IELTS certificates; copy of a passport.

5. Fulbright Foreign Student Program As part of the range of Fulbright programs, the Fulbright Foreign Student program offers graduate students and young professionals the opportunity to study in the United States, thereby earning a master’s degree. Eligible Fields of Studies - The Fulbright Foreign Student program is open to all fields of study. Eligibility:  Applicants must be citizens of Kazakhstan residing in Kazakhstan at the time of application.  Applicants must have completed their undergraduate education and hold at least a degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree. Complete Application Includes:  Completed Online Application Form  Official Copies of Academic Transcripts, Diplomas, and Translations  Three Reference Letters  TOEFL and GRE Test Scores (if available)  Resume or CV  Copy of Passport Bio-data Page

6. Coventry University is awarding two full fee scholarships for the students of Kazakhstan nationality. Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degree in any course at the Coventry campus. University of Westminster offers international scholarships for students from developing countries to pursue master program. These fully funded scholarships will include full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London. Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence, financial need and development potential.

7. Background  Raushan Aman BSc Management at Suleyman Demirel University MSs Project Management at Royal Holloway University of London, the UK  Prince 2 Foundation, Practitioner Qualifications

8. Choices after BSc graduation Earning Masters Degree Working in the professional field

9. My choice

10. MSc Application process 1 Step 1. Choose desired field of study for MSc or MA Step 2. Look for scholarship programs and learn their requirements Step 3. Choose appropriate scholarship program and start preparation to fulfill chosen scholarships’ requirements

11. MSs Application process 2 The best time to start preparation for your masters degree is a year before your MSc study begins. In particular: 1.Choose your MSc field of study 2.Find scholarship opportunities 3.Try to improve your GPA 4.Obtain required English Language Certificates – IELTS/TOEFL 5.Collect your recommendation letters (at least two academic references) 6.Acquire GRE/GMAT certificates 7.Prepare statement of purpose /motivation letter

12. General Requirements of the programs that give scholarships to the UK: High IELTS score (more that 6.5/7.0 for social sciences) High GRE/GMAT Score for some business schools Outstanding personal statement or statement of purpose Good CV/resume 2/3 academic references (recommendation letters) High Grade Point Average (GPA) MSc Application process 3

13. MSc Application process 4 General Requirements of the programs that give scholarships to the USA: High TOEFL score High GRE/GMAT Score Outstanding personal statement or statement of purpose Good CV/resume 2/3 academic references (recommendation letters) High Grade Point Average (GPA)

14. The scholarships that I’d applied Central European University’s scholarship – Hungary, MSc Economics Scholarship’s website: http://www.ceu.hu/node/22http://www.ceu.hu/node/22 Application website: https://apply.embark.com/Grad/CEU/71/https://apply.embark.com/Grad/CEU/71/ Erasmus Mundus – Germany, France  University of Lille, France - MSc E-business  Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany – MSc Economics Scholarship’s website: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/index_en.php\http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/index_en.php\ Warwick University’s scholarship – the UK Scholarship’s website: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/international/admissions/finance/livingcosts/scholarships /international_office_masters/ http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/international/admissions/finance/livingcosts/scholarships /international_office_masters/ London Metropolitan University’s scholarship – the UK JSC «Center for International Programs» Bolashak – the UK

15. Useful sources for scholarship search  Scholarship for Development: Scholarship for Development: http://www.scholars4dev.com/2191/weidenfeld-scholarships-at-university-of-oxford/ http://www.scholarshipportal.eu/students/browse/scholarship/160/dutch-government- student-grant.html http://www.scholarshipportal.eu/students/browse/scholarship/160/dutch-government- student-grant.html http://www.scholars4dev.com/1877/aauw-international-fellowships-in-usa-for-women/ http://www.scholars4dev.com/8119/international-ambassador-scholarships-university-west- london/ http://www.scholars4dev.com/8119/international-ambassador-scholarships-university-west- london/  Mladiinfo: Mladiinfo: http://www.mladiinfo.eu/category/scholarships/master/  Bilim – Central Asia Educational Center: Bilim – Central Asia Educational Center: http://www.bilim.kz/default.asp?inc=3  French Government’s scholarships: French Government’s scholarships: http://www.kazakhstan.campusfrance.org/node/7793

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