There are several types of scholarships available for Greek citizens looking to study abroad, including:
- Government-sponsored scholarships: The Greek government usually offers these scholarships. They are awarded on the basis of academic merit and financial need. They can cover tuition fees, living expenses, and travel costs.
- University scholarships: Many universities around the world offer scholarships to international students, including Greek citizens. These scholarships can be awarded on the basis of academic merit, financial need, or a combination of the two.
- Private scholarships: private organizations or foundations offer scholarships. They can be awarded on the basis of academic merit, financial need, or a specific area of study.
- Erasmus+: This is a European Union program that offers scholarships to students, trainees, and staff. They are intended to study, train, or gain work experience abroad. They are open to Greek students, as well as to students from other countries.
To find scholarships that are suitable for you, start by researching scholarships that are specific to your field of study. Also, think the country where you want to study. You can search for scholarships online, on the websites of educational institutions, organizations, foundations, and government agencies. You can contact the Greek Ministry of Education, IKY, for more information on scholarships available for Greek citizens. Additionally, you can check on the websites of the Greek National Scholarships Foundation, Niarchos Foundation and the European Commission’s Education and Training webpage.
It’s important to note that the scholarship application process can be competitive. Be sure to start your research and application well in advance. Make sure to read the scholarship’s criteria and requirements, and if you meet them, tailor your application to the scholarship’s specific goals.
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