Published: November 14 2023
The Prime Minister's Office department for Hungarian communities abroad is offering scholarships to Hungarian citizens in the southern hemisphere. The scholarships aim to strengthen ties with the Hungarian diaspora and are available in several countries.
Eligibility and Application
The scholarships are open to Hungarian citizens above the age of 18 with at least a secondary school education and fluent English language skills. Conversational knowledge in the language of the destination country is also preferred. Applications can be submitted by individuals and receiving organizations through the website until December 13, 2023.
Destination Countries and Timeline
The scholarships are available in several countries in the southern hemisphere, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. The program will run between February 15 and November 15, 2024.
Areas of Focus
The scholarship program covers four main areas of focus: scouting activities, preserving traditions, teaching and education, and community, sport, media, and cultural activities.
Conclusion
Hungarians in the southern hemisphere have the opportunity to apply for scholarships offered by the Prime Minister's Office department for Hungarian communities abroad. The scholarships aim to foster connections with the Hungarian diaspora and are available in various countries. Eligible applicants can apply online until December 13, 2023, for the program, which will run from February 15 to November 15, 2024.
Questions & Answers
What is the Sándor Kőrösi Csoma scheme? The Sándor Kőrösi Csoma scheme is a program launched by the Prime Minister's Office department for Hungarian communities abroad. It offers scholarships to strengthen ties with diaspora Hungarians in the southern hemisphere.
Who is eligible to apply for the scholarships offered under the Sándor Kőrösi Csoma scheme? Hungarians aged above 18, without a criminal record, with at least secondary school education and fluent English language skills are eligible to apply for the scholarships. Conversational knowledge in the language of the destination country is also desirable.
Which countries in the southern hemisphere are included in the scholarship program? The destination countries covered by the Sándor Kőrösi Csoma scheme include Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
What is the planned timeframe for the scholarship program? The planned timeframe for the scholarship program is between 15 February and 15 November, 2024.
What are the four areas covered by the Sándor Kőrösi Csoma scheme? The four areas covered by the program include scouting activities, preserving traditions, teaching and education, and community, sport, media, and cultural activities.
When is the deadline for submitting applications? Applications by individuals and the receiving organizations can be submitted at www.korosiprogram.hu until 13 December, 2023.
