How to apply for ECO College of Insurance (ECOCI) Scholarship Award

Courses offered by the ECO College of Insurance are “Actuarial Science” as well as “Area Studies” at the graduate level for abut 2 years, besides the “ Insurance Management” at the undergraduate level for almost 4 years.

General Requirements

• To be a resident, or citizen of the Member State of ECO (one student each from the Member States)
• Being not limited by any legal restriction for further education
• Keeping good physical as well as mental health
• To be in good academic standing
• Maintaining good moral character
• English proficiency at an academic level
• Maintaining satisfactory academic progress

Additional Requirements

ü      Graduate level:

o       Holding a graduate degree with a grade average of %70 or better

o       Age limit of 26 years

ü      Undergraduate level:

• Minimum of %65 or better average grades in the High School Diploma or its equivalents

o       Age limit of 22 years

Each academic year for ECOCI starts by September in its first semester, and by the following February in its second semester. The completed applications might be mailed to the ECOCI postal address:

The ECO College of Insurance

P.O. Box 15715-165

Tehran 15715

IR. Iran

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Or Emailed to the above authority at:

info@ eco.ac.ir

Alternatively it might be sent or delivered to:

v     IRI Embassies, Consulates, and/or Delegations in the Member State Countries or;

v     The ECO Secretariat in Tehran

    No.1, Golbou Alley, Kamranieh st., Tehran, Iran

   Postal cod: 19519-33114

   Fax: +9821 22831732    

Scholarship award is processed within a period of maximum 3 months from the date it is delivered to ECOCI. Scholarship applications could be returned or eliminated if materials are missing or incomplete.

Applicants will be notified of their admission status within two weeks of the date their application process finalized.

Undergraduate applicants awarded scholarship are privileged for an additional Rials 3,600,000 grants-in-aid per semester. The same privilege of Rials 4,050,000 is in use for the graduate level. This is accompanied by the free medical insurance and hostel accommodation.

Qualified students who are not awarded a scholarship may nevertheless join the courses on the base of discounted payment of the tuition fee; amounted $1200 each semester for undergraduates, and $2000 for graduates.

All are welcome to give us a call at (+9821) 88833578 , 9 or fax at 88833611 or send us an email at:      info@ eco.ac.ir    if they have questions concerning admission or any other enquiries.

Every Member State country in the region is entitled to one scholarship a year.

Documents to be submitted are:

1. Application forms (with a photograph attached)
2. Applicant’s six 4*6cm photos
3. Full-page copy of the applicant’s National Identification Card or Passport
4. Valid health certificate
5. Curriculum vitae
6. Original and Signed letter of reference on official letterhead from the supervisor or another professor of the attended institute, college (for graduate applicants)
7. Transcripts (original / certified copies) of High School Diploma, and any other most recent completed degree program.