Every year, many country and company
offer a short term scholarships to international student from all over the
world. Those programs actually offer an opportunity to all international
students to travel for Free. Here I will give you a few examples of those
short-term programs:
Pidato Antarabangsa Bahasa
Melayu (PABM)
A PABM is an annual program offered
by the Malaysian government to a student who can speak Melayu language. Every
country can be represented by one student. The PABM program last eight to 10 days
which are divided by two categories. The first 5 days, a speech competition in
Malaysian-taught, and rest of the days will be an Homestay.
For more information, please visit the official website of PABM.
The fellowship offers a 14 days
intensive training program for African students, in Thailand. Fellowship covers
full or partial sponsoring of airfare, accommodation, foods, local
transportation, meditation retreat fee. African nationals must be 18-30 years
old at the time of submitting the application and have a good English language
proficiency.
More information: click here.
International Youth
Festival in Azerbaijan (Novruz)
Novruz is the most favorable Holiday
in Azerbaijan which is dedicated to the early spring. INFA (Novruz –
International Youth Festival in Azerbaijan) is the annual celebration of Novruz
with the 25 guests from all around the world. This project will give you a
unique chance to experience different parts of NOVRUZ holiday, such as jumping
over bonfires and running through the streets, banging on pots and pans with
spoons and knocking on doors with your hats and bags to ask for little presents
(sweets and candies) and tasting national cookeries, such as shekerbura,
pakhlava, goghal that you have never had before! Another essential part of this
festival is a chance to visit the capital of Azerbaijan Baku – the city of
centuries. Working language is English.
Language and culture program
Beside of these above mentioned
programs, there are also a lot of opportunity offered to all International students
to learn a foreing language and culture for at least (3 months – 1 year). One of them, Darmasiswa, an opportunity to learn Indonesian language and Culture in Indonesia up to 3 months – 1 year.
More information: click here.