THE EMPM VIRTUAL SCHOLARSHIP PLATFORM

Welcome to the EMPM Virtual Scholarship Platform

EMPM Batch 3 Call for Applications is now open

The application deadline is on 15 November 2024 at 11:59 PM GMT+7

Frequently Asked Questions

Virtual Top-Up Degree and Virtual Global Opportunities European Union Mobility Programme for Myanmar (EMPM)

What types of virtual scholarships are available? Am I eligible?

There are three types of EMPM virtual scholarships. 

  1. Virtual To-Up scholarship. This is a transfer degree programme for those who need to complete their bachelor’s or master’s to obtain a degree. EMPM Virtual Top Up Scholarship is no longer accepting applications beyond Batch 2.  
  2. Virtual Global Opportunities (Micro-credentials). This is a short course (non-degree) for those who need to upskill.  
  3. Virtual Global Opportunities (Virtual Internships). The internships are for recent graduates and young professionals who want to gain job experience.  
Can I apply for more than one virtual scholarship, for example, internship and Micro-credentials at the same time?

Yes, you can. But EMPM will prioritise those who have yet received any scholarship. 

Can I apply for a scholarship before being accepted into a university?

Yes, you can. But you need to provide evidence that the university/institution is currently processing your application. Please ask for a letter from the university/institution that you apply if you have yet received a LoA

What documents do I need to prepare before application?

Please check requirements

*Incomplete application forms and documents will not be accepted.

 

Do I have to translate the required documents (NRC, Household List) into English and notarise them?

No, you do not have to. EMPM accepts original documents and IDs as long as they are visible and legible. 

Can I get an EMPM Virtual Scholarship if I apply to universities outside the EMPM partner university list?

Yes, as long as the university becomes an EMPM partner university. You may apply to your university of choice first and ask the university to contact EMPM (empm@nuffic.nl) 

How can I apply for EMPM Virtual Scholarship?

The application is online here. To apply, applicants need to create an account. The instructions are listed on the page. 

When is the deadline for the scholarship?

The EMPM Batch 3 Virtual Scholarship application deadline is 15 November 2024 at 11:59 PM GMT+7.

I do not have my transcript from my interrupted study. Can I still apply?

EMPM does not require applicants to submit transcripts for Virtual Micro credential and Virtual Internship.

Please consult with the university/institution, incase transcript is required to issue letter of acceptance.

 

Can I apply to more than one university?

It is the applicant’s choice to apply/ get a LoA from more than one university. However, you can only submit ONE LoA/ notification letter from your chosen university. 

Can I apply for other scholarships if I already received a scholarship from EMPM?

Candidates can only receive a scholarship from EMPM. Receiving other funding will lead to the termination of the EMPM scholarship. 

Will be available second week on november.