Benefits

The following benefits will be provided to the selected candidates:

• Financial support of US $600/a student/a year
• Training courses to improve necessary skills for career development
• Workshops and expertise sharing sessions delivered by professionals and technical staff working in Electricity and Energy sector
• Field trips to AES-TKV Mong Duong Power Co., Ltd.
• Apprenticeship at AES-TKV Mong Duong Power Co., Ltd. for the excellent
• Voluntary activities in Mong Duong, Quang Ninh

Eligibility

Applicants are required to meet the following eligibility requirements

• • Studying Electrical Engineering
  • Able to demonstrate their talent, passion and determination to pursue Electrical Engineering in their scholarship application form
  • Pass the Interview with the Selection Committee including representatives of AES-TKV Mong Duong Power Co., Ltd., representatives of the Scholarship Program, representatives of the University, and experts in Electricity field.

Beneficiaries

Sophomore, junior, or senior who has strong passion for Electricity and is studying Electrical Engineering at Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) and Electricity Power University (EPU)

Application methods

• Students apply online or at the Office of Student Affairs at Hanoi University of Science and Technology and Electricity Power University.
• The university receives eligible applications and collect the application documents from students, then send them to the Center for Education and Development for selecting and making interview lists

Admission process and Awarding

• The scholarship program will organize interviews to select eligible students for the scholarship.
• Based on application documents and interview results, the university will coordinate with the Center and consult with AES-TKV Mong Duong Co., Ltd. to create the final list of students awarded with the scholarship.

Schedule for receiving application documents and interviews

• • Schedule for online application or application at Office of Students Affairs: July 1^st 2019 – August 30^th 2019
  • Schedule for interviews: September 4^th-25^th 2019
  • Scholarship awarding ceremony: October 2019

Application documents include

• Application forms
• CV with photo identification and local certification
• Declaration of Family background with local certification
• Certified copy of Family record book
• Copies of Award certificates (since high school)
• School transcript of all semesters with GPA from 2.5/4.0 or 7.0/10

About AES-TKV Mong Duong Power Co., Ltd.

AES-VCM Mong Duong Power Company Limited (the “BOT Company”), Owner of Mong Duong 2 BOT Power Project in Mong Duong Ward, Cam Pha City, Quang Ninh Province, is a limited liability company formed by the affiliates of The AES Corporation (USA), Posco Energy (Korea) and China Investment Corporation (China). Starting in December 2010, the BOT Mong Duong 2 Thermal Power Plant Project has a total capacity of 1,242 MW including 2 units with a total investment of approximately 2.1 billion USD. From the date of synchronization with the national electricity grid in April 2015, the two units of Mong Duong 2 have contributed more than 12 billion kWh of electricity to the national electricity network and will contribute more than 7.6 billion kWh per year.

About Center for Education and Development (CED)

With projects in two interrelated, mutually reinforcing program areas, Education and Development, we work to develop innovative solutions and initiatives with a wide range of partners in the public and private sectors in Vietnam. Over the past 7 years, CED has provided long-term scholarships, skills training programs in order to encourage girls to pursue the fields often dominated by men. So far, the program has supported more than 300 well qualified female students not able to study higher education due to financial hardships when studying science, engineering, technology, computer science and information technology from 10 Universities in major cities across the country. In the school year 2018-2019, CED offered more than 400 scholarships for high school girls in Nam Dinh, Dien Bien, An Giang, Can Tho and Hau Giang provinces.