Social Sciences and Humanities Excellence Scholarship in UK For Rwandan Students

Social
Sciences and Humanities Excellence Scholarship

As one of
the largest of the University’s faculties ranging from Law to
Languages, Politics to History, English to Visual Culture,
and Sociology to Translation, this Faculty provides a diverse
portfolio of academic activity which is original, challenging and
crosses disciplinary boundaries.
Amount:
Full tuition fee award, accommodation, living
expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility:
You must hold an offer for a full-time Masters
in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at the University. For a
list of eligible countries, please see Appendix B below.
Criteria:
Equivalent to a UK First Class Honours degree,
financial need and development potential.
Number available:
1
Deadline:
3 May 2016

How
to apply

Before reading this
section, please make sure you have read our Before
you apply page
.

University of Westminster
Scholarship Application process at a glance:

Application
method
Application
form
Deadline
date
UK/EU
undergraduate*
Online
4 April 2016
International
undergraduate*
By post
3 May 2016
Postgraduate
students (International and UK/EU)*
By post
Postgraduate
scholarship application form

Postgraduate
scholarship application form (Jan 2017 entry)

3 May
2016 (Sept 2016 entry)

14 October
2016 (Jan 2017 entry)

*Please note that
all scholarship applications are open to new students only. If you are a
current student at the University of Westminster, unfortunately, you are not
eligible to apply.

UK/EU
undergraduate applicants

Applying
online

Applying online The
University has an online scholarship application process for UK/EU
undergraduate students wishing to apply for a scholarship for courses starting
in September 2016. The UK/EU undergraduate Applicant Portal is now open, please
follow the link above.

International
undergraduate and postgraduate applicants

Applying by
post

International
undergraduate and postgraduate scholarship applicants must send their
application to us by post. Due to the volume of applications we receive we
cannot accept any applications via email.

It is the
applicant’s responsibility to ensure that the application is received before
the deadline date. Due to our very tight timescales we cannot accept
applications which are received late or with a postmark of the deadline date.

Scholarships Office
University of Westminster
Cavendish House
101 New Cavendish Street
London W1W 6XH
United Kingdom

The Scholarships
Office will email you to acknowledge receipt of your application. If you
require proof of delivery, please use a delivery or courier service which
allows you to track your package and verify receipt.

All scholarship
applications are screened to ensure the basic eligibility criteria for the
scholarships selected have been met. If we find that you do not meet the
requirements you will be informed via email. Please note applications that do
meet the criteria for our scholarships will be assessed and shortlisted once
the application deadline for the relevant scholarship intake has passed.

Application
advice

Please take account
the following when making your application (further application advice can be
found on our frequently
asked questions page
):

  • Your
    application must be typed, not handwritten.
  • Please
    complete all sections of the application form. Incomplete applications
    will be automatically rejected.
  • Make
    sure you provide all required supporting documentation the (the list of
    required documentation is outlined on before
    you apply page
    and on the application form itself). Incomplete
    applications will be automatically rejected.
  • Do not
    submit more than the requested documentation.
  • International
    undergraduate and postgraduate students can only apply for two different
    types of scholarship – please do not tick more than two boxes on the
    application form.
  • Spend
    time on your application. You are in competition with some of the
    strongest students in the world so spend as much time as necessary
    creating a polished, professional and persuasive application.
  • Do not
    exceed the word limit given for any section of the application. We ask you
    to answer questions concisely for a reason.
  • Check
    your application for spelling and grammar errors.
  • Make a complete
    copy of the application before you send it.

 

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