This is to inform you that Astana Civil Service Hub (ACSH) has provided 11 scholarships for public servants of the Hub participating countries to study at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Scholarships will be awarded for the 2020-2021 academic year on the following graduate programs: "Master of International Relations" (6 grants) and "Master of Public Policy" (5 grants).
The “Master of International Relations” was developed taking into account the specifics of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the requirements for specialists in the field of international relations and diplomacy.
Entry requirements:
- at least two years of work in the Ministry of foreign Affairs or in international cooperation departments of other state bodies;
- evidence of adequate English language skills: IELTS overall grade 4.0, TOEFL PBT overall score 437 or TOEFL IBT overall score 41, valid at the time of submission of documents;
In the absence of above certificates, APTIS language test results for four skills (speaking, writing, reading and listening) must be at level B1 (CEFR) and correspond to the IELTS equivalent of grade 4.0;
*Registration to APTIS language test available.
The “Master of Public Policy” provides a solid foundation for policy development and analysis, program evaluation and management.
Entry requirements:
- at least one year of experience in public service;
- evidence of adequate English language skills: IELTS overall grade 4.0, TOEFL PBT overall score 437 or TOEFL IBT overall score 41, valid at the time of submission of documents;
In the absence of above certificates, APTIS language test results for four skills (speaking, writing, reading and listening) must be at level B1 (CEFR) and correspond to the IELTS equivalent of grade 4.0;
*Registration to APTIS language test available.
Application deadline is July 10, 2020. Details about programs could be found on the Academy's website www.apa.kz