Applications for UGS Language Scholarship are open
- Posted by Umran
- Categories Blog, News & Updates
- Date September 11, 2023

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Umran Green School (UGS) is a non-profit, community-based online language academy and a language project of the Umran Green Perspective Foundation. Dedicated to bridging the gap between rural and urban education, UGS provides high-quality, international-level language and cultural programs to marginalized and under-resourced learners, ensuring equal opportunities for all. Through initiatives like the UGS Language Scholarship and UGS Teaching Fellowship, we guarantee equitable access to comprehensive educational opportunities, regardless of financial circumstances.
Currently, UGS offers instruction in more than 10 languages up to the intermediate level (from A1.1 to A2.2), spanning four semesters (16 months in total). Each semester lasts 14 weeks. Our language program is enriched by biweekly cultural events, where students from each class showcase their linguistic and cultural understanding of the language they are learning through dialogues, poetry recitations, quizzes, cultural presentations, and more. Additionally, students explore the scope and opportunities of language acquisition through cultural events and seminars.
Over the past three years, UGS has welcomed over 4,000 participants from more than 50 countries, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Turkey, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, China, North America, and Latin America. This global diversity fosters personal growth, academic success, and a heightened sense of social cohesion and care through language proficiency and cultural exchange.
Achievements:
- UGS has reached more than 50 countries so far. Over the past four years, UGS has welcomed more than 4000 students and teachers from over 50 countries.
- UGS also sponsors the U-Talk Magazine and U-Talk Podcast, with two issues of the magazine published so far.
- UGS has supported its teachers and students with recommendation letters, securing Fulbright scholarships in the USA, Master’s programs in the USA and Germany, PhD programs in Turkey, Erasmus programs, and job opportunities at TISS (Mumbai), among many other fellowships and opportunities.
🌟FREE APPLICATION, COURSE, & CERTIFICATE
UGS offers a FREE course to students from all over the world.
🌍 Learn a new language from anywhere ON A SCHOLARSHIP!
🎓 Level: A1.1 – A2.2
💼 Get a certificate upon completion!
💼 Integrated Culture Programs!
💼 Get a recommendation letter upon successful completion of all levels!
🎯 Open to all nationalities, aged 18 and above (10+2 Passed minimum).
🎯 Application fee: FREE
🎯 Stipend opportunity and Student responsibilities (please check here)
🎯 To get into the course, students must pass our simple entrance exam. Check below about the exam details.
📅 Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
Languages offered: German, French, Turkish, English, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic, Japanese & Korean!
📚 Application Level: A1.1 (From beginning )
🎓Batch: 16th
📚 Course Duration: 14 Weeks ( Approx. 3 months) or a total of 60 hours (minimum)
🔥 Admission Procedures:
1️⃣ Application deadline: March 15, 2025
2️⃣ Entrance Exam: March 22, Saturday, 2: 30 PM India Time
(After submitting an application, a general entrance exam & a short interview ( March 23, Sunday, 2: 30 PM India Time ) will be conducted. Dedicated candidates will be selected for the course based on the results.
3️⃣ Announcement of Selected Students for Course Registration: March 29.
4️⃣ Course Registration Deadline: April 2. Registration fee: 750 Rs (12 USD)
5️⃣ Welcome Day and Classes Begin: April 5, 2025.
Online Entrance Exam Contents:
The exam consists of basic English grammar, General Knowledge (GK), General Studies (GS) related to language, culture, as well as topics related to Umran’s activities and language program. The exam format includes multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and three short paragraph writing tasks, with each paragraph requiring a response of approximately 100 words. This approach ensures that the entrance exam aligns with the broader goals of UGS’s language programs.
📄 Application fee: FREE
For inquiries, contact: ugs@umran.org.in, or WhatsApp.
Embark on an exciting journey with Umran! 🌟🌍🎓
UGS Scholarship Policy: click here to read.
The UGS Language Scholarship is a language learning opportunity for passionate language learners who are selected through the UGS Entrance Exam. It covers tuition fees, course materials, and personality development training. The UGS Scholarship aims to provide quality language training with certificates to all types of students, mainly the underprivileged and students from remote areas, after qualifying for the UGS Entrance Exam.
UGS offers various skill development programs and encourages some students to volunteer to gain valuable experiences that can aid them in their careers. The scholarship also seeks to provide opportunities to rural girls and students who face financial and resource challenges in pursuing their educational goals.
UGS is committed to advancing this scholarship program to provide students with an opportunity to visit abroad to study languages or receive financial support, especially girls and boys from villages who face many challenges in pursuing their educational goals.
The majority of our language teachers hold language degrees or are pursuing Master’s programs in the respective languages. They bring valuable teaching experience, having followed the UGS Language Syllabus, ensuring a high standard of language education.
UGS has awarded certificates and recommendation letters to its volunteers, teachers, and students. Many of them have received prestigious opportunities like Fulbright scholarships, leadership programs, and further studies in the US, Turkey, and Germany.
A student may volunteer with UGS and gain valuable experiences and opportunities.
Languages: Korean, English, Turkish, Arabic, German, French, Spanish, Chinese, Russian & Japanese.
Level: UGS teaches from A1.1, A1.2, A2.1 and A2.2 ( A1= A1.1 +A1.2, each lasting 14 weeks.)
Duration: Each Level will last for 13 to 14 weeks (or a total of 60 hours, including culture)
Class Days: Classes are held twice a week, 1h 30min each day (most likely on weekends or as agreed upon by teachers and students).
Note: Students must re-register each semester if they want to continue to the next level.
For timetable, please Click Here
Click here for general syllabus
Cultural Program:
Culture programs are seamlessly integrated into the course. These programs are designed to enhance language learning by incorporating dialogues, conversations, poetry recitation, and discussions on language-specific cultures. This holistic approach provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the language. (Please click here to learn the guidelines.).
The UGS provides courses to applicants of all nationalities. The UGS scholarship is basically designed for both economically weak and strong students and for students coming from rural and urban areas to bring them into communication. The program and scholarship are open to applicants of any nationality above the age of 16.
Certificate without course: Click here
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