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Applicants for Master's Degree in Great Britain to be selected shortly

21 June 2006 [08:18] - TODAY.AZ
Selection process on SOCAR/BC Scholarship Program for staff qualification abroad sponsored by the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) and British Council is about to come to end.

As APA informs, 130 applicants applied for the program, but after preliminary selection 19 applicants have been considered to be eligible for the program.

17 applicant (2 didn't attend) were interviewed with participation of SOCAR vice-president Elshad Nasirov, SOCAR Administration chief Khalik Mammadov, British Council representatives-Pol Hilder and Leyla Hasanova.

10 applicants were selected and considered eligible for the next stage. At this stage applicants sit IELTS examination. One applicant didn’t attend and the exam was attended by 6 main and 3 reserve applicants. Exam results will be announced within ten days.

In Great Britain selection process for Higher Education Institutions is conducted in spring. But SOCAR succeeded to get permission to send a number of students for Master's Degree in Great Britain. The applicants will arrive in the UK in September.

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