SEARCA Full Master's and PhD Scholarships

The required documents to be submitted should be in English:

1. Original/certified true copy of transcript of academic records bearing the seal of the University and original signature of the Registrar or Head of the University. Applicants for MS degree should submit their original/certified true copy of Bachelor of Science (BS) transcript of records. PhD degree applicants should submit their original/certified true copy of BS and MS transcripts of records
2. Original or certified true copies of certificates of completion/diploma for every degree completed
3. Certificate of employment
4. Accomplished recommendation form from the academic adviser and employer
5. Brief description of the research the applicant plans to conduct for thesis/dissertation. The research topic must be in line with sustainable transformation of agricultural systems through innovation in Southeast Asia. Moreover, research topics must strategically contribute to any of the following outcomes:
   • Increased farmers' income
   • Improved food security and nutrition
   • Greater climate resilience of agricultural systems
   • Empowered farmers, farmer groups, and agricultural stakeholders and their institutions
6. Certification from a medical doctor that the applicant is in good physical and mental health condition and is fit to undertake graduate studies
7. Preferred to have IELTS results of 6.0 or TOEFL iBT result of 75, taken within two years before application as proof of English proficiency