Sunday, January 27, 2013

Edinburgh Global Masters Scholarships for International Students

Brief description:
The University of Edinburgh will offer 40 Master’s scholarships for postgraduate Master’s programme in any subject offered by the University for the 2013-2014 academic session.  The scholarships will be awarded to students who are accepted for admission on a full-time basis.
Host Institution(s):
University of Edinburgh, UK
Field of study:
Any field of study offered at the University
Number of Awards:
40
Target group:
The scholarships are targeted to non-EU students
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Fifteen (15) scholarships will have a value of £5,000 each while a further twenty-five (25) scholarships will have a value of £3,000 which will be tenable for one academic year.
Eligibility:
The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent.
Application instructions:
Applicants should already have been offered a place at the University of Edinburgh and should have firmly accepted that offer or be intending to do so.
Eligible applicants should complete an online application form. Alternatively,  applicants can request a paper application form from the Scholarship Office.  Completed application forms must be returned to the Scholarships and Student Finance Office no later than 1 April 2013.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship and to access the online application form.
Website:

Deadline: 1 Apr 2013 (annual)
Study in:  UK
Course starts September 2013