Plymouth University is pleased to announce the availability
of scholarships for international students who wish to study postgraduate
taught degree courses.
To be considered for
one of these scholarships you need to first hold a conditional offer of a place
on a postgraduate taught degree programme at Plymouth University commencing in
September 2014.
There are three scholarships available for September 2014
entry, as follows:
1. International Student PGT Scholarship
Level/Course of Study: All Postgraduate taught
programmes
Eligibility criteria: The University will
automatically consider applicants with relevant Bachelor degree grades as
stipulated in this list. Please note your
Bachelor’s degree must be the equivalent of a UK Honours degree, as specified
by UK NARIC.
Value of award: £1,500
Number of awards available: 100
Application: None required. If you have applied for a
postgraduate taught degree programme for September 2014 entry, we will
automatically consider you for this scholarship if your final transcript or
marks sheet was submitted with your application
Closing date for awards: There is no closing
date but we will need to receive all documents as specified on your offer
letter and for you to have met all conditions of your offer, in order to
confirm the scholarship. The sooner you send these to us the better, as you
need to allow enough time for the visa application process in your own country
(if applicable).
2. International Student Merit Scholarship
Level/Course of Study: All Postgraduate taught
programmes
Minimum eligibility criteria for consideration for award:
Equivalent of a UK University 1st class Bachelors degree in a relevant subject.
Value of award: £2,500
Number of awards available: 10
Application: Complete the application form and return
this, along with all requested documents, to the email address specified.
Please note you must have received a conditional offer of a place for a
postgraduate taught programme commencing in September 2014. You must also be
holding the equivalent of a UK University 1st class Bachelor degree in a
relevant subject.
Closing date for awards: 30th June 2014
3. Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship
Level/Course of Study: All Postgraduate taught
programmes
Minimum eligibility criteria for consideration for award:
Equivalent of a UK University 1st class Bachelors degree in a relevant subject.
Value of award: £5,000
Number of awards available: 3
Application: Complete the application form that
can be found by clicking on the link below and return this, along with all
requested documents, to the email address specified. Please note you must
have received a conditional offer of a place for a postgraduate taught
programme commencing in September 2014. You must also be holding the equivalent
of a UK University 1st class Bachelor degree in a relevant subject. See Terms
and Conditions for details. Once all conditions of your offer have been met and
the tuition fee deposit has been paid, we will then confirm the scholarship
award and issue your unconditional offer letter or CAS.
Closing date for awards: 30th June 2014
Eligibility criteria
You are eligible to apply for any of the three scholarships
listed above if you meet the following eligibility criteria:
- You
are an International Student and / or we have told you that you have been
classed as an overseas student for fee purposes OR you are a student from
the Channel Islands and have been classed for fee purposes as such.
- You
hold a conditional or unconditional offer from the Plymouth University for
September 2014 entry.
- You
are coming to the Plymouth University to join one of our degree
programmes, at postgraduate taught level.
- You
are a self funded student and not in receipt of an official Government,
company or any other scholarship.
- You
have the required grades or marks from an undergraduate (Bachelor) degree,
which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree as defined by UK NARIC. Please
see details above for grades / classifications required. You must have
supplied us with your results in an acceptable and verifiable format, for
example if we have requested certified copies or original documents you
must supply these.