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20242025 Application for GEMS University Scholarship


 

 

Applicants must complete the scholarship application form below and attach all required documents. Incomplete documents will not be considered for the scholarship.

This application is shared for the GEMS and SEEDS University Scholarships. If you are eligible to apply, you can only choose to apply for one of the two scholarships. If the candidate is currently a student in Pacific Links Foundation scholarship programs, remember to enter the program number to be considered.

If applicants have questions about how to fill out the application, contact gemsuniv@pacificlinks.org for assistance.

A. Scholarship Program
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Which scholarships did you receive from Pacific Links Foundation in 2023-2024?
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PALS ID

This is the ID # that PALS has assigned to you if you had ever been a recipient in PALS scholarship program. The ID will have 09 (nine) digits (ex: QN19P0507). If you don't remember your code, please contact scholarships@pacificlinks.org to get it again. 

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Which of the following documents does your family have?

NOT ELIGIBLE TO APPLY

Thank you for your interest in our scholarship programs. We regret to inform you that you do not qualify to apply this year for the scholarship program that you selected.

If you have any questions, please contact gems.univ@pacificlinks.org

B. Personal Information
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In the academic year 2024-2025, I will be in my ___ year at the University.
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Applicant's information 
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Date of birth
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Ethnic
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Gender
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ID card
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Phone
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Address of the family
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Address while at University
C. Academic and social activities
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Which high school did I graduate from?
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Is it a gifted high school?
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Test score
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2023-2024 academic records
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Please 03 of your favorite subjects and your grades in those 03 subjects
1st subject
2nd subject
3rd subject
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For the academic year 2024-2025, I am/will be studying at ___

If you received any award or academic achievement during the previous academic year, please list and provide a brief description for each award (including monetary value if applicable).

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Have you taken any TOEFL, IELTS, or TOEIC exam? If yes, please enter your exam score in the comment box.

If you participated in any extracurricular activities, volunteer, and/or community services, please list your activities in the order of their importance to you (3 activities maximum).

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D. Family circumstances
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Information about parents
Full name
Year of Birth
Education
Occupation
Average monthly income (000s VND)
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Has the parent lost their work capacity?
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Are you an orphaned father or mother?
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Do you have a serious illness/disability?
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If yes, please provide more information:
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Family
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In the last 6 months, were there any changes in your family?
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Provide more information on the difficulties/hardships that you and your family currently face that may affect your enrollment at the university (150 words max).
E. Financial support
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In the 2024-2025 school year, do you receive any scholarship/financial support other than Pacific Links Foundation's scholarship?
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List the scholarships or financial support you received 
Specify the date in which you will receive the scholarship. If you are waiting for responses from your sponsors, please indicate the date that you will receive their responses. 
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Estimated tuition for the entire 2024-2025 school year (VND)
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Estimated living costs per month for the 2024-2025 school year (VND)
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Estimated available financial resources for 2024-2025 school year (VND)
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F. Essay
Applicants must answer all of the following questions. Applicants should have concise answers with specific examples.
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Essay 1: 

Please choose one of the two questions (150 - 250 words):

Why do you want to study in your chosen field? Where do you want to grow in this industry and if successful, how do you plan to contribute to your local community/country?

 

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Essay 2: 

Please choose one of the two questions (150 - 250 words):

  1. In the profession, you want to study, choose a problem that interests you and wants to solve the most. State why, and how would you solve it.
  2. If you didn't have to worry about finances, what would you choose to do to fill your time?
  3. Tell a story from your life or describe an experience that helped define or shape your personality.
  4. Imagine yourself in the next 10 years, where do you see yourself and what are you doing? And were you satisfied with your life at that time?

 

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Essay 3:

Choose one of the sentences below (maximum 350 words):

  1. Describe a topic, idea, or concept that you find so compelling that you forget all the time. Why do you find it attractive? What do you do to learn more?
  2. If you became a lecturer at university now, what course would you teach other students? Describe the course a bit and why is this your choice?
  3. Describe a time when you failed in life. How did you go through that? And what lessons have you learned for yourself?
  4. Reflecting on something someone has done for you makes you feel surprisingly happy. How has this gratitude influenced or motivated you in life?
G. Supporting Documents

Please upload all following supporting documents (must be PDF/JPEG files).

If you need a scanner app for pdf files, consider downloading the free camscanner app or something similar app on your phone.

Remember to name all files in the following format: PALS_Filename_Full Name

Academic transcript for both semesters I and II in 2023-2024, course registration confirmation certified by the University, and tuition receipt for the first semester of 2024-2025 academic year.

Will only accept One (01) PDF file that contains all these pages. 

Certificate of registration for the course HKI
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Which of the following documents does your family have?
Upload a copy of your document

Certificate of participation in community services, extracurricular activities, and volunteer in the past year (if any).

We will only accept pdf files. 

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3 new photos of the applicant (portrait, full body, your house).
Portrait photo must be taken like an ID card photo; selfies will not be accepted.
H. Terms and Conditions
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By signing Pacific Links Foundation Scholarship Application for the 2023-2024 academic year,

  1. I certify that the information provided on the scholarship application is accurate and truthful.
  2. I agree to grant Pacific Links Foundation the right to verify the information provided in this scholarship application.
  3. I agree to grant Pacific Links Foundation the right to use my personal information and images for management, communication, and other purposes that support its operations. 

Type your full name below to indicate that you have read and agree to the above Terms and Conditions. 

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Student's commitment signature
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Signed on: 
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