The Project Management Initiative Program (PMIP) Scholarship

Posted: 6 days ago

Opportunity Detail

Opp Type: SCHOLARSHIP
LevelBachelor, Master
Number of Opportunity 50
Language Requirement Not required
GenderMale/female
Field of study Project Managment
Funding Type Fully Funded
Duration Based On Program
Deadline 2025-05-15
Location Afghanistan

The Project Management Initiative Program (PMIP) Scholarship

The Project Management Initiative Program (PMIP) Afghanistan

The Project Management Initiative Program (PMIP), established by Lazuli Pamir Consulting Engineering Services Co., is a pioneering effort aimed at transforming the landscape of project management in Afghanistan. Recognizing the critical need for skilled project managers in a region marked by complex development challenges and ongoing infrastructure projects, PMIP seeks to elevate the standards of professional project management practice.

PMIP offers an extensive curriculum that includes internationally recognized certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), PgMP (Program Management Professional), PRINCE2 (Projects IN Controlled Environments), and FIDIC (International Federation of Consulting Engineers) training. Each course is designed to equip participants with the skills necessary to manage projects efficiently, ensuring they meet international standards and are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality specifications.

In addition to training, PMIP provides continuous professional development through workshops, seminars, and hands-on project work, ensuring that practitioners not only gain initial certification but also continue to evolve their skills in line with global best practices. By integrating theoretical knowledge with practical application, the program prepares project managers to handle the unique challenges presented by the Afghan context, such as logistical constraints, security concerns, and the need for sustainable solutions.

Furthermore, PMIP actively collaborates with international donors and United Nations agencies to secure funding and support for its initiatives. This collaboration not only enhances the credibility and resources of the program but also aligns its objectives with broader development goals in the region.

Through its comprehensive approach to education and professional development, the Project Management Initiative Program aims to create a cadre of highly skilled and competent project managers who can contribute to the country's development and reconstruction efforts effectively. By doing so, PMIP plays a pivotal role in fostering economic growth, improving infrastructure, and enhancing the overall quality of life for the Afghan people.

We're excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers with certifications from globally recognized programs. Our upcoming scholarship offerings are designed to equip you with the expert skills and qualifications needed to excel in various professional environments.

Scholarship Opportunities Include:

Project Management for Development Professionals (Project DPro) - Gain the comprehensive skills required for effective project management in the development sector.

Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning for Development Professionals (MEAL DPro) - Develop the crucial ability to measure and analyze project effectiveness in the humanitarian and development sectors.

PRINCE2® Practitioner Certification - Master the PRINCE2® methodology to lead and manage projects with a specific focus on managing successful projects.

NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (NEBOSH IGC) - Obtain a valuable qualification that is widely recognized as the cornerstone of safety and health for professionals globally.

Certified Contract Management Professional (CCMP) - Become proficient in managing and administrating contracts to ensure successful project delivery.

Eligibility Criteria for Scholarship Programs

General Eligibility Requirements

All applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the scholarship programs:

  1. Age Requirements:
    • Must be between the ages of 18 and 35 at the time of application.
  2. Academic Requirements:
    • Must have completed at least high school or equivalent for undergraduate scholarships.
    • Must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent for postgraduate scholarships.
  3. Language Proficiency:
    • Must demonstrate proficiency in English or Turkish, depending on the program requirements. Language proficiency tests or certificates may be required.
  4. Nationality:
    • Open to all nationalities with specific provisions for Afghan and Sudanese nationals due to additional test requirements.
  5. Document Requirements:
    • Must submit all required documents by the application deadline. These include academic transcripts, proof of language proficiency, letters of recommendation, and intent letters.

Specific Program Requirements

Each scholarship program may have additional specific requirements related to the field of study, professional experience, or other criteria relevant to the program’s focus. Applicants should refer to the specific scholarship program details for additional requirements.

Application Process

  1. Preliminary Assessment:
    • Verification of basic eligibility criteria such as academic achievements, age, and documentation completeness.
  2. Expert Evaluation:
    • Evaluation by an expert committee considering the applicant's previous qualifications, academic interests, academic status, career goals, the content of the intent letter, and involvement in social activities.
  3. Testing:
    • Undergraduate applicants will undertake a 30-question quantitative test covering Mathematics, Geometry, and Logic.
    • Applicants from Afghanistan and Sudan will be required to complete an 80-100 question test.
    • Tests will be available in both Turkish and English, with sample questions and mock tests provided prior to the exam date.
  4. Interview:
    • Successful candidates will be invited for an interview lasting between 15 to 30 minutes. Candidates are required to bring all necessary documents and certificates to the interview.

How to apply:

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Level
  • bachelor
  • master