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UWC HORIZON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP (FOR TIBETAN STUDENTS IN INDIA)

Himachal Pradesh

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Last date

21/09/2025

Reward

Not Available

Qualification

Other

Post

School

General information

Scholarship name

UWC HORIZON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP (FOR TIBETAN STUDENTS IN INDIA)

The Department of Education, CTA is happy to announce the UWC application for entry is now open to study International Baccalaureate (11th & 12th standard equivalent) across 18 United World Colleges (UWC). The Department of Education is partnering with the UWC Committee, India for the selection of Tibetan students in India. ITEM DISCRIPTION Name UWC HORIZON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP (FOR TIBETAN STUDENTS IN INDIA) Provided by The Department of Education Tibetan Children Educational & Welfare Fund

Region
Himachal Pradesh
Scholarship type
Government
Fields
Other
For
School

Key dates

Last date to apply: 21/09/2025 The last date to apply for this scholarship is November 21, 2025.

Eligibility

  1. The applicant must be a Tibetan refugee student who has a Green Book and a valid Registration Certificate (RC). Applicant and his/her parents’ Green Book contribution must be paid till 2022. If the applicant’s RC has not been made due to underage/in process, the reasons must be mentioned in “Form-A” by the concerned Tibetan Settlement Officer. (Form-A to be uploaded)
  2. Applicant must be in Class X or XI and born between September 01, 2005, to September 01, 2007 (aged between 16-18 as on September 01, 2023). Upload the applicant’s Birth Certificate.
  3. Applicant must have studied the Tibetan language till Class X or must appear for Tibetan Language Proficiency Test (TLPT) to be conducted by DoE on 2nd November 2022. Must clear the test to be eligible for this scholarship.
  4. Completed UWC Application Forms must be uploaded (all components of the Form and relevant documents are to be saved in a single PDF file):

Award & availability

Stated amount: Not Available No information available. Number of Scholarship is the subject to availability, for more please visit official website.

Application

No information available. Completed UWC Application Forms must be uploaded (3 forms):

  1. Application Form (This form has to be filled in by the applicant )
  2. Parent Declaration Form (This form must be filled in by parents or guardians of the applicants.)
  3. School Declaration Form (This form must be filled in by the applicant’s Head of School or Class Teacher (or equivalent). After filling this form, the school authorities must print, sign and stamp all 3 pages of the form.) For further details, please check- https://sherig.org/en/uwc-scholarship-entry-2023/

Selection process

Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview and the venue and time will be notified later. Other Info The Department of Education (DoE) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) oversees the education and welfare of the Tibetan refugee students from India, Nepal and Bhutan. Every year around 1200 Tibetan students complete Senior Secondary education (Class XII) and opts for higher studies in various colleges and universities in India. As counselled by His Holiness and also considering the need of professionals in CTA and Tibetan communities, the Department of Education (DoE) has taken the initiative to provide scholarships for students pursuing professional college degrees and research courses. The scholarships are mostly awarded on a merit basis, but we also take special consideration for students from low-income families. The program rewards excellent students and supports underprivileged students.

Contact

Department of Education Central Tibetan Administration, Gangchen Kyishong, Dharamsala-176215 Dist. Kangra H.P. India Email: education@tibet.net Phone: +91.01892. 226695 and 222721 Apply Now https://sherig.org/