{"id":23154,"date":"2023-07-27T15:08:51","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T09:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/?p=23154"},"modified":"2023-07-27T15:08:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T09:38:51","slug":"sri-lanka-presidential-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/sri-lanka-presidential-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship 2023: Requirements, Eligibility, Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Scholarships are a great way for a student to overcome financial hurdles in their educational journey.&nbsp; A student wishing to apply for a scholarship should always ensure that they aim for multiple scholarships. This means along with scholarships available in their respective country they should also apply for the scholarships provided by other countries to international students. One such scholarship is Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship offered to international students by the Government of Sri Lanka. To know important information related to Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship keep reading this blog further!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"about-sri-lanka-presidential-scholarship\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship Scheme is an initiative of the Government of Sri Lanka to provide financial aid to international students. The Scholarship applies to various courses but only if they are Undergraduate or Bachelor&#8217;s degree programs. There are various exception courses which are not covered under this scholarship like <strong>Dentistry<\/strong>, <strong>Medicine<\/strong> and <strong>Engineering<\/strong> courses. Students who are wishing to apply for this scholarship can submit their application form to the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f78da84d\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><strong>Clarendon Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"application-process\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Process&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who wish to apply for Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship need to follow the steps mentioned below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official website of the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Government of Sri Lanka and download the application form&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The candidate must take 3 print-out copies of the application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under the scholarship tab on the official website of the Ministry of Higher Education, the applicant will be able to find the link to download the application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The students are advised to fill out the form carefully to avoid any mistakes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Also, they need to write <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/sop-statement-of-purpose\/\"><strong>SOP<\/strong><\/a> and attach the required documents with the application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After an applicant submits the application form to MHRD, it will be then forwarded to the MOHE, Sri Lanka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f78da84d\"><strong>Explore<\/strong> &#8211;<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/scholarships\/\"><strong>Leverage Edu\u2019s Study Abroad Scholarship Worth Rs.7 Cr.\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"eligibility-criteria\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility Criteria&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are certain prerequisites that a candidate must fulfil to be eligible for Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship. Mentioned below is the list of eligibility criteria for this scholarship:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The candidate must have clear class 12th from a recognised board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The applicant should not be more than 25yrs of age<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>With the application form, the candidate needs to attach the original letter issued by the board (from which the candidate has completed class 12th). The letter will authenticate if the education of the candidate is equivalent to the G.C.E (A\/L) Exam of Sri Lanka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f78da84d\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><strong>Scholarships for Indian Students to Study in UK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"documents-required\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents Required&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply for Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship, the candidate needs to provide certain documents which are listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Date of Birth Certificate&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Certificates&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TOEFL<\/strong>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/tests\/ielts-exam\/\"><strong>IELTS<\/strong><\/a> Certificate&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The original letter obtained from the Board of Exams&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data Page of Passport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Birth Certificates of Parents&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical Certificate&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Police Report<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"terms-and-conditions-of-sri-lanka-presidential-scholarship\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Terms and Conditions of Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An applicant needs to adhere to certain terms and conditions of the Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once a student gets admission to a course, they won\u2019t be allowed to change their course or university<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The scholarship holders will be bound by the rules and regulations imposed by universities in Sri Lanka for local students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The candidates who have not cleared their class 12th from English medium need to provide proof of English proficiency. Applicants, in this case, will only be considered for the Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship if they secure at least a 525 score in TOEFL and a minimum bank score of 6.5 in IELTS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"faqs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690444919939\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. <strong>What is the easiest full scholarship for international students?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A. Fulbright Scholarship is considered one of the easiest scholarships for international students. It is a US-based scholarship for international students which is applicable to 155 countries and around 4,000 students are awarded this scholarship every year.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690444932823\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. <strong>Which country gives the most scholarships to international students?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A. Countries like Greece, Switzerland, China, Germany, Japan, etc offer full scholarships to international students.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690444945568\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q3. <strong>What is the hardest type of scholarship to get?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A. An athletic scholarship is considered one of the hardest types of scholarships to achieve.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This was everything about Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship. To read more informative articles like this one, keep following <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/\"><strong>Leverage Edu<\/strong><\/a>!&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Scholarships are a great way for a student to overcome financial hurdles in their educational journey.&nbsp; A student&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":23158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-23154","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scholarships-to-study-abroad"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sri Lanka Presidential Scholarship 2023: Requirements, Eligibility, Benefits | Leverage 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