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The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE) has announced exciting scholarship opportunities for Sierra Leonean students to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Russia for the 2025/2026 academic year.
This program, offered by the Russian Government, provides funding for qualified Sierra Leoneans to study in various fields, including:
Technical Vocation (TVET): Auto Electricity and Electronic System, Solar Engineering Technology, Industrial Welding Technology, Air Conditioning Technology, Veterinary Medicine
Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc): General Medicine, Architectural Design Technology, Veterinary Medicine
Master’s Degree (MSc): Crop Science, Networking and Telecommunication, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Biodiversity and Conservation, ICT in Data Science (Data Analysis and Analytics)
Doctorate (PhD): Chemical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, Data Science and Data Analysis, Petroleum Engineering, ICT in Cyber Security, Environmental Chemistry, Lab Equipment Maintenance
Eligibility Criteria:
Undergraduate applicants: Must be 23 years old or younger by the application deadline.
Master’s applicants: Must be 35 years old or younger by the deadline.
PhD applicants: Must be 40 years old or younger by the deadline.
Master’s applicants only: A 500-word study plan or research proposal is required.
Application Process:
Applications are to be submitted electronically through the MTHE website (https://www.mthe.gov.sl/) by May 28th, 2024. All necessary documents must be included with the completed application form.
Important Notes:
Scholarship recipients are responsible for purchasing their airfare.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
There is no application fee.
For further inquiries, please contact the Students’ Secretary’s Office at the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education in New England Ville, Freetown.
Fingers crossed no one gets incentivised, kidnapped or coerced to go over the border to fifight in Ukraine.
Why not send the contact of the Students’ Secretary’s Office phone nmbr
Stop creating unnecessary drama. There have been students from Sierra Leone studying in Russia for years now and no report of kidnappings or forceful arrests have been made. If you’re not interested that’s fine but don’t try to bring these flying propaganda about Russia.
Although it is a great opportunity for we the Sierra Leoneans for free scholarship to study in Russia but, the only thing that we want is the WhatsApp number or the office locations were to submit our documents
There’s an area in the article where they directed all applicants to summit their applications to (https://www.mthe.gov.sl/) by May 28th, 2024.
There’s an area in the article where all applicants were directed to submit their applications to (https://www.mthe.gov.sl/) by May 28th, 2024.