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High Achievers Scholarship at Edge Hill University 2020

The High Achievers Scholarship is available for eligible prospective students who want to join any degree programme at Edge Hill University.

This award is designed for the UK/EU students in order to begin their full-time undergraduate degree, integrated master’s degree or foundation degree in 2020.   

Up to £1,000 paid in two equal instalments during the first year of study. So take a glance and get more information about this scholarship.

Eligibility

To be eligible for a High Achievers Scholarship in academic year 2020/21, you must:

  • Attain at least 144 UCAS Tariff points (AAA at A-Level, DDD in BTEC) on the new UCAS Tariff. This must be achieved from a maximum of three A-Level (or equivalent) grades and achieved in one sitting. For entry in 2020, these qualifications must have been awarded from 1st September 2017 onwards. A combination of suitable A Level/BTEC grades is generally permissible, including two BTEC 90 Credit Diplomas achieved in different subjects, however, a single BTEC 90 Credit Diploma will not be accepted in combination with other qualifications;
  • Submit your UCAS application to a full-time undergraduate degree (BA/BSc/LLB), integrated Masters degree (MComp/MNSW/MSci) or full-time foundation degree (FDA/FdSc) no later than 15th January 2020;
  • Firmly accept the offer of a place and be fully registered at the time of payment as a student at Edge Hill University.

How to Apply

There is no application process for the High Achievers Scholarship.

Prospective students will be automatically assessed against the eligibility criteria outlined above. Successful candidates can expect to be contacted via letter approximately two months after enrolment.

Application Deadline: January 15, 2020.

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Alumni Loyalty Scholarship at Lancaster University

Lancaster University is granting the Alumni Loyalty Scholarship for the academic year 2019/20. The aim of this programme provides financial supports for the needy candidates.

The Scholarship is open to all their Alumni, regardless of their nationality or year of graduation. This university offers a 20% reduction in tuition fees for all taught Master’s programmes for eligible applicants, determined by the level of undergraduate or postgraduate award achieved.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the Alumni Loyalty Scholarship you must either:

  • Hold an undergraduate or master’s degree from Lancaster University (achieved at any time) or
  • Hold an undergraduate or master’s degree from Lancaster University, achieved at any time, including one delivered through an associated institution, or
  • Have graduated from one of our partner institutions with a Lancaster University degree (LU Ghana, Sunway University Malaysia or LU College – BJTU Weihai China) or
  • Have studied at Lancaster University via our Study Abroad programme
  • Some master’s by research programmes may be eligible, contact us to check

How to Apply

You do not need to apply for this scholarship; you will qualify automatically if you meet the eligibility criteria and the course entry requirements.

There is no applications deadline for the grant, so please apply to take benefit of this funding programme.

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Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship in UK

Applications are now open for candidates from low and middle-income Commonwealth countries to apply for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship. This programme is funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID).

This bursary is designed for those eligible aspirants who want to undertake full-time taught master’s study at a UK university. The primary goal of CSC is to identify talented individuals who have the potential to make a change.

The funding will provide tuition fees, homeward, inward airfares, and many more each year to the international candidates. So take a glance and get more information about this scholarship.

Eligibility

To apply for these scholarships, you must:

  • Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person
  • Be permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country
  • Be available to start your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in September/October 2020
  • By September 2020, hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) honours standard, or a second class degree (2:2) and a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master’s degree). The CSC would not normally fund a second UK Master’s degree. If you are applying for a second UK Master’s degree, you will need to provide justification as to why you wish to undertake this study
  • Be unable to afford to study in the UK without this scholarship
  • Have provided all supporting documentation in the required format

How to Apply

You must apply to one of the following nominating bodies in the first instance – the CSC does not accept direct applications for these scholarships:

The scholarship application deadline is October 30, 2019.

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OPITO Scholarship at Robert Gordon University, 2019

The OPITO Scholarship is available to motivated students with financial aid to begin their studies at Robert Gordon University.

This studentship will give a long-lasting and positive legacy, concentrating on the health and safety improvements which can be made in the offshore energy sector. Applicants should have enrolled in the first year of their chosen degree programme in September 2019.

The university will provide an amount of £12,500 to successful candidates. Interested students can read the given information and apply for it.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the grant, applicants must have an undergraduate degree.

Students from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales are allowed to apply.

How to Apply

For receiving this award, after enrolling in a postgraduate degree programme, then candidates will download the application form PDF and complete it. 

The applications deadline is October 14, 2019.

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Cass Business School International Awards 2020/21

The Cass Business School is providing the International Awards for the outstanding applicants. The programme is open to international students who want to study a master’s degree course at the school.

Awards are given based on the quality of the candidate’s application to the MBA programme. The educational award will provide an amount of up to 30% toward tuition fees.

Eligibility

To be considered for the grant, applicants must meet the following requirements:

Candidates of any nationality are eligible to join

The participants can apply for a full-time MBA degree program at the school

How to Apply

For receiving this award, no formal application is required. After enrolling in an MBA degree program, all eligible candidates will be awarded.

The deadlines are as follows-

  • Round 1- 29th September 2019
  • Round 2- 10th November 2019
  • Round 3- 5th January 2020
  • Round 4- 9th February 2020
  • Round 5- 22nd March 2020
  • Round 6- 3rd May 2020
  • Round 7- 14th June 2020

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The Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Scholarships

Up to 5 awards offered by the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies to allow graduates to pursue the study of benefit to the Muslim world in the UK.

The Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies is a Recognized Independent Centre of the University of Oxford. The Centre provides a meeting point for the Western and Islamic worlds of learning.

The scholarship will cover 100% of course fees and a grant for living costs of at least £15,009. Check out valuable information about this bursary which is mentioned below.

Eligibility

  • You must be applying to start a new full-time master or DPhil course at Oxford.
  • You must be either:
  • ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and from a Muslim community (with preference given to those from a financially disadvantaged household), or a national of, and ordinarily resident in, one of the following countries in Asia and Africa
  • You should be intending to return to your country of ordinary residence once your course is completed.
  • Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic merit.
  • You should be intending to undertake study in a field derived from or of relevance to the Islamic tradition, which is of relevance and/or benefits to the Muslim world.

How to Apply

In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must complete the following steps:

  • Tick the box for the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Scholarship in the University of Oxford Scholarships section of the University’s graduate application form;
  • Submit your application for graduate study by the relevant January deadline. See the relevant course page for the deadline applicable to your course; and
  • Complete an Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Scholarships Supporting Statement (see related documents on this page) and upload it, together with your graduate application form, by the deadline.
  • For a definition of ordinary residency, and further details on how to complete this section of the graduate application form, please see the ‘Nationality and ordinary residence’ section of the graduate application form and the advice contained with the Application Guide.

Application Deadline: 10th or 24th January 2020, depending on your course.

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Westminster Half-Fee Scholarship in UK

The University of Westminster is providing a Half- tuition Fee scholarship to any candidate willing to undertake their master’s degree at this university.

This award is open to international students who must hold an offer on a full-time master’s course beginning January 2020 at Westminster.

There are 4 awards presented by the university and the value of the scholarship is 50% tuition fee only. Check out valuable information about this bursary which is mentioned below.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the grant, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • You must hold an offer on a full-time Masters course beginning January 2020 at the University of Westminster.
  • Minimum Upper Second Class Honours degree or equivalent and financial need.

How to Apply

Before applying for a scholarship, you must first apply for and hold an offer on a course at the University of Westminster. After that, they need to download the application form (PDF) on the system, then they can complete the application form.

Application Deadline: October 31, 2019

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Strathclyde Business School Masters Scholarships

The Strathclyde Business School is offering the masters scholarships for outstanding candidates for the academic year 2019/20.

UK/ EU students are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity and this award is designed for those who wish to apply for a master’s degree course at the university.  Up to 20 scholarships available to deserving candidates and the value of the award is £3500.

Eligibility

The Scholarships will be awarded on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who demonstrate in their Masters programme application excellent academic performance (current and/or previously gained); any relevant extra-curricular or professional experience and career development and who will contribute to the overall academic, cultural and experiential profile of the programme cohort.  

How to Apply

Candidates for all Full-Time MSc programmes will be automatically considered for these scholarships so no separate scholarship application is necessary.

There are two tranches of awards with deadlines of 1 May 2019 and 15 September 2019

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UNMC and UNNC Alumni Scholarship in the UK

The University of Nottingham is inviting Ningbo, China and Malaysia campus students to apply for the UNMC and UNNC Alumni Scholarship. The purpose of this award is to encourage candidates for master’s study in any subject area in the UK.

This scholarship is available to international students who have obtained an unconditional offer for a full-time master’s degree programme (excluding MRes) at Nottingham campus in September 2019.

The scholars will receive a 15% discount on their tuition fees. Read carefully about the eligibility criteria for this award before applying for the funding opportunity.

Eligibility

You can apply for this scholarship if you:

  • Have successfully completed or are in your final year of a full-time undergraduate degree programme (not 2+1, 2+2 etc.) at The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China, or The University of Nottingham Malaysia* AND
  • Are classed as an overseas student for fee purposes AND
  • Have firmly accepted an unconditional offer to study for a new full-time masters degree programme (excluding MRes) at our Nottingham campus in September 2019, any subject area

How to Apply

Applications should be made via the scholarships section of MyNottingham. Click here to log in once you have received an offer to study in 2019.

Applications closing date: October 18, 2019

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Business Excellence Scholarships at Newcastle University

Business Excellence Scholarships are open to outstanding UK/ EU students entering selected master’s courses in 2019 at Newcastle University.

Scholarship awards of £2,500 are payable towards the cost of tuition fees and will be awarded to high achieving students. Read on to learn more about how to apply for and access the funds. Good Luck!!

Eligibility

You must also meet the following criteria:

  • hold an unconditional offer of admission to one of the specified Master’s courses
  • hold a UK 1st Class Honours Degree or its international equivalent
  • have previously studied at a University with a strong academic reputation or ranking
  • hold an English language qualification of IELTS 6.5 or its equivalent with no subskill below 6.0, if your first language is not English
  • be assessed as a UK/ EU student for fee-paying purposes

How to Apply

No application required, students will be considered for these scholarships once their offer status becomes Unconditional.

The deadline of the scholarship applications varies according to the selected course.   

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