HELMEPA Scholarships for 2019-2020
The Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association – HELMEPA, honoring the memories of its Founder, George P. Livanos, Honorary Chairman, Captain Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos and Founding Member Stavros Daifas, announces 3 scholarships valued at €15,000 each, for candidates pursuing postgraduate studies (Masters’ level) starting in the 2019-2020 academic year, in Greece or any other country of the European Union, in the following fields:
Shipping , in memory of George P. Livanos. Priority is given to those applicants whose parents are Greek seafarers.
Environmental Studies , in memory of Captain Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos. Priority is given to those applicants who in the past have been members of the “HELMEPA Junior” and “HELMEPA Cadets” environmental programs.
Naval Engineering - Marine/Offshore Engineering and Technology , in memory of Stavros Daifas. The Scholarship is a kind offer of his daughter, Ms. Irene Daifas, General Secretary of HELMEPA’s Board of Directors.
Eligibility criteria:
University graduates or Merchant Marine Academy graduates below 27 years old who hold a Bachelor degree with grade at least “7.5/10” are encouraged to apply. The applicants will be asked to provide two recommendation letters and a certificate of acceptance from the university. Male candidates can apply only if they provide a certificate of completion or deferment of military service.
Applications with the necessary documentation, as specified on HELMEPA’ s website, must be sent by 10 June 2019, to the Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association – HELMEPA, 5 Pergamou Street, Nea Smyrni 17121, Athens - Greece (tel. +30 210 9343088) with clear indication for the specific scholarship for which it is being submitted.
