Edinburgh
Global Online Distance Learning Master’s Scholarship
The
University of Edinburgh will offer 4 scholarships for distance learning
Master’s programmes offered by the University.
Scholarships will be
available for students pursuing any distance learning Master’s programme
offered by the University.
Each scholarship
will cover the full tuition fees over three years.
Eligibility
The scholarships
will be awarded to students who are accepted for admission onto the above
eligible distance learning Master’s programmes at the University of Edinburgh.
Applicants intending
to study a distance learning PgCert are only eligible to apply if that PgCert
is part of a distance learning Master’s programme. Applicants should check this
with the relevant School.
Applicants must be
both nationals of and resident in the following countries:
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Benin
- Burkina
Faso - Burundi
- Cambodia
- Central
African Republic - Chad
- Comoros
- Congo,
Dem Rep - Côte
d’Ivoire - Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gambia,
The - Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
- India
- Kenya
- Korea,
Dem Rep - Kyrgyz
Republic - Lao PDR
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mongolia
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Papua
New Guinea - Rwanda
- São
Tomé and Principe - Senegal
- Sierra
Leone - Solomon
Islands - Somalia
- South
Sudan - Sudan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Uganda
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
- Yemen,
Rep - Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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.
Criteria
The scholarship will
be awarded broadly 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.
Applying
Eligible
applicants should complete and online scholarship application
The closing date for
applications for these scholarships is 3rd
June 2016.
Please note
that you will not be able to access the online application form unless you have
applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh and have full EASE
authentication.
PostgraduateMaster’s Online Scholarship Application Form
Selection
Procedure
A Selection
Committee will meet in June 2016 to select the scholarship holders. The winners
of the scholarships will be announced in July 2016.