The
University of Birmingham is offering 18 International Postgraduate Scholarships
worth £10,000 towards the cost of a one year Masters (Taught or Research)
programme.
These
awards are intended for tuition fees only and cannot be used towards living
expenses.
Applicants must have an excellent academic background; due to the level of competition for these scholarships, only applicants with a first class Bachelors degree (or equivalent) will be considered.
Applicants must also demonstrate excellence in an area of their life; this might be outstanding academic achievement, exceptional achievement in extra curricular activities (such as sport, music, managing events or societies) or significant achievement gained either in their working life or through volunteering and service to others.
Applicants must also outline the contribution they will make to the University of Birmingham as a student and what they expect to gain from studying here.
Applicants must have an excellent academic background; due to the level of competition for these scholarships, only applicants with a first class Bachelors degree (or equivalent) will be considered.
Applicants must also demonstrate excellence in an area of their life; this might be outstanding academic achievement, exceptional achievement in extra curricular activities (such as sport, music, managing events or societies) or significant achievement gained either in their working life or through volunteering and service to others.
Applicants must also outline the contribution they will make to the University of Birmingham as a student and what they expect to gain from studying here.
Value of Award
£10,000
Level of Study
Postgraduate
Subject area
Arts and
Law, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Life and Environmental Sciences,
Medical and Dental Sciences, Social Sciences
Nationality
Overseas
(Non-EU)
Deadline for applying
28/02/2014
Eligibility Criteria
In order
to apply candidates must:
- have been offered a place to study on an
eligible one year Masters programme at the University of Birmingham;
- be overseas for fee purposes;
- be attending full-time and on-campus
(not distance learning);
- have a valid student ID number;
- not be in receipt of a full fee
scholarship from any other source;
- have made adequate financial provision
to study in the UK (including any associated visa/travel expenses);
- be able to pay any outstanding tuition
fees not covered by the scholarship.
How to Apply
Please be
aware that you must have made an application to study at the University of
Birmingham before submitting a scholarship application.
A link to
the online application form is sent automatically via email to students
who receive an offer of admission to an eligible degree programme for the
2014/15 academic year.
Please
wait at least 7 days from the date of your offer to receive
this email.
