Eligibility

for The Dalai Lama Graduate Scholarship Program

1. Applicants must have already been enrolled in or be accepted to a full-time graduate degree program at a university in Europe, the Americas, Australia and Asia (excluding the Indian subcontinent).
   
2. Applicants must show proof of Tibetan heritage and continuity of Dhanglang Chatrel (Green Book) contribution.
   
3. Applicants are solely and directly responsible for obtaining the necessary visas to attend the university of their choice.
   
4. Eligible candidates must be pursuing graduate studies, whether at the master’s or PhD level or at a professional school.
   
5. All graduate programs should be at least one year or multi‐year, full-time courses, offered by reputable and accredited universities.
   
6. Current recipients who wish to renew their scholarships are required to submit a separate renewal application. However, renewals are limited to two years.