PHFI Emmes Scholarship 2016-17

Organization : Public Health Foundation of India
Scholarship Name : Emmes Scholarship 2016-17
Applicable For : Students enrolling for Master of Public Health (MPH) programs at IIPHs (Delhi NCR, Gandhinagar & Hyderabad).
Application Last Date : 31st May, 2016

Website : https://phfi.org/our-activities/academic-programmes/scholarships/1613
Application Form : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/8587-application.pdf

Emmes Scholarship :

The Emmes Scholarship Fund seeks to encourage students to choose, pursue and advance career and work in the area of public health. Thisscholarship (full/ half/ part) fund will be available to students enrolling for Master of Public Health (MPH) programs at IIPHs (Delhi NCR, Gandhinagar and Hyderabad).

Related : PHFI MMTC Scholarship For PGDPHM Course : www.scholarships.net.in/266.html

Scholarship criteria:
** The Emmes Scholarship will be based on the setout selection process as per the Institutional guidelines including but not restricted to merit, means and demonstrated need. They will also be mentored over the course of study and will be guided to develop their full potential and to pursue their passion and build strong careers in public health.

** The fund also encourages scholars to take up roles in non-governmental organizations and backward areas of the country to implement public health programmes. Scholarship will be awarded to candidates who have specific interest in Public Health.

This will be assessed through:
** previous work experience in public health OR;
** previous education or research projects focussed on public health

Amongst the group that meets the above criteria, preference will be accorded to
** Meritorious students
** Socially and economically weaker sections
** Candidates having relevant work experience in public health in backward and rural districts in India
** Women candidates

Application Guidelines :
** Emmes scholarship would only be offered to the Indian nationals
** Emmes scholarship would be offered to the applicants applying for on-campus (full time) MPH being offered by PHFI through the IIPHs.
** A select Sholarship Committee will review applicant’s candidature for the said scholarship
** Decision to call a candidate for interview or select a candidate for scholarship will be final and no representation in this regard will be entertained
** Incomplete and unsigned/unsubstantiated application forms are liable to be rejected

Enclosures:
The following documents should be securely attached to the Application Form:
** In case of SC/ST/OBC, an attested copy certifying applicants status issued by the Competent Authority
** In case of PH C/VHC/hearing impaired, an attested copy of health certificate issued by a Competent Authority
** The applicants would be required to submit a certificate of NOT belonging to socially advance persons/sections (Creamy Layer) issued by the appropriate authority
** The applicats need to submit a family income proof, attsted and issued by the Competent Authority
** A write-up on ‘Why you should be considered for Emmes Scholarship’

Completed application along with Course application form and all necessary enclosures should reach by 31st May, 2016 to:
Senior Programme Officer, Academic Programmes,
Public Health Foundation of India,
Plot No. 47, Sector-44, Institutional Area,
Gurgaon-122003 (India)

Last Date For Application:
Last date of receiving application for the MPH and EmmesScholarship is 31st May 2016. Students who have already submitted the MPH application form can also submit the scholarship application form separately.