AmCham Scholarship for Vietnamese Students and Graduates

11 September 2010
AmCham Scholarship for Vietnamese Students and Graduates
Deadline: 13 October 2010

AmCham Scholarship 2010 - 10th-Year Anniversary

In partnership with Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), Foreign Trade University in Ho Chi Minh City and Hoa Sen University, AmCham will grant scholarships to 40 top students from: University of Technology, University of Natural Sciences, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Economics and Law, University of Information Technology, International University, Hoa Sen University, Foreign Trade University and Banking University.

The AmCham Scholars will be:

• Recognized by over 450 AmCham companies
• Provided with credits for job application purposes after graduation and other related purposes (e.g. summer job, internship, further scholarship, etc.)
• Invited to some AmCham functions
• Entitled to join AmCham Scholar Alumni Club
• Provided with financial support (US$ 500/scholarship, and training vouchers valued at $380 for each winner and $300 for each runner-up).

Who can apply?

• Bachelor degree third year and above but not graduate students of Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), Foreign Trade University in Ho Chi Minh City and possibly HCM City University of Law, The Banking University of HCM City and Hoa Sen University.
• Students are only eligible to apply one time only, so please consider carefully before submit your application.
• With average GPA of all previous years 7.0 or above (click this link for an explanation)
• Active participation in school/social/community service activities
• Able to communicate in English

Schedule / Timeline

(Please reconfirm this schedule regularly. There may be changes.)
Sa, 11 Sep Click here for Information Poster
Sa, 11 Sep Information Session Poster
Sa, 25 Sep Information Session
We, 13 Oct Application Deadline Oct 13, 21:00hours VN Time (GMT+7)
. Countdown To AmCham Scholarship 2010 Application Deadline
Sa, 23 Oct Results of Screening – Schedule for English Test
Sa, 30 Oct English Language Test (1)
Sa, 06 Nov Results of English Test – Schedule for Profile Assessment
Sa, 13 Nov ProfileXT Assessment (2)
Sa, 20 Nov Results of Profile Assessment – Schedule for Interview
Sa, 27 Nov Interview in English run by HR Committee Members (3)
Sa, 11 Dec AmCham Scholarship Award Ceremony

We have arranged for an on-line Application Form this year to facilitate students’ applications. It will take about thirty (30) minutes to complete, depending on your English-language abilities, so be sure you have time and are well-rested. Also, please click this link for a list of the questions, so that you can gather any materials you need to prepare your answers in advance.

After you finished the on-line Application Form, you must email to (TBA) the following two documents:

REQUIRED: a scanned copy of your original GPA Certificate (click the link for an explanation and examples).

OPTIONAL: a scanned copy of your ETS Certificate for TOEFL or TOEIC, if you have one. Please note: if you have an ETS English Test Certificate issued after Oct 7, 2008, with a TOEFL iBT score of 90 or more, or TOEIC score of 900 or more, or IELTS score 6.5 or more, please email it. (You will be exempted from the English Language Test).

In order to reduce the weight of attached file, only .pdf format is allowed. Please note that any other file format will not be considered. If you don’t know how to convert your files into .pdf format, please refer to our FAQ section or email us.

For technical support or questions about submitting the application form, please send an email to amcham.scholarship@amchamvietnam.com.

More information here.
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