International
Postgraduate Scholarship

‌‌International
Postgraduate Scholarships are available to postgraduate degree applicants and
are worth half the tuition fees (e.g. 50% discount on fees, for 2016/17 intake
this amounts to between £5,400 and £5,900). The number of International
Postgraduate Scholarships available annually is five. International
Postgraduate Scholarships are awarded by the decision of the
University
Committee and are based on academic merit and social and community involvement.

Criteria

Applications are
welcome from international students who have achieved high results in their
final degree classification and can demonstrate high academic achievement,
active university, society and community involvement, and future aspirations to
enhance the social and economic development of the applicant’s home country.

How
applications for the International Postgraduate Scholarships are judged

International
Postgraduate Scholarship applications are awarded on submission of the
International Scholarship Application Form and relevant supporting
documentation. The applications are reviewed in the month after the deadline by
the Liverpool Hope University Student Finance Committee.

Applications should
demonstrate how you have actively contributed to the life of your previous
university, how you are actively involved in your community and your society,
and how you will contribute to the future social and economic development of
your home country, plus how you will contribute to university life at Liverpool
Hope.

How
to apply

Applicants must hold
an offer of admission for a Liverpool Hope postgraduate taught degree programme
and complete the International Scholarship Application Form with attached
documentation (eg copy of final degree certificate and academic reference). If
you do not hold an offer of admission you are not eligible.

Advice
on how to complete the International Scholarship Application Form

• Please
  complete all the details, including your name, contact details, student
  number and qualifications. Applications with missing details will be
  automatically rejected.
• Please
  attach the relevant supporting documents (eg final degree certificate and
  academic reference) these include:

• For
  applicants for the International Postgraduate Scholarship: the application
  form asks you to ‘please indicate why you think you should be considered
  for an International Postgraduate Scholarship and how you think this would
  benefit you in your programme of study’. This is the most important part
  of the application form and will be carefully judged by the University
  Committee.
• To
  answer this question try to include details that cover all the criteria:
  academic achievement/results, involvement in activities at your previous
  university, community work and your contribution to society,
  charity/volunteer work you’ve done, and your future aspirations and how
  you will contribute to the social and economic development of your
  country. You should also include how you intend to become involved in
  university life at Liverpool Hope.
• If you
  are awaiting your final results, you are still able to apply. Please state
  ‘pending results’ in the qualification section. You must submit your
  results when they are available.

Please
note

• International
  Postgraduate Scholarship are only available to applicants paying full
  international tuition fees. Citizens of the UK, EU and EEA are not
  eligible to apply
• International
  Postgraduate Scholarship are deducted from the standard tuition fee and
  student will be invoiced for the net tuition fee due.
• Applicants
  must submit an International Scholarship Application Form to Postgraduate
  and International Admissions by email to international@hope.ac.uk
• The
  International Scholarship Application Form should be accompanied by
  relevant supporting documents (eg final degree certificate and academic
  reference).

Application
deadlines

For
September entry

International PG
Scholarship – applications must be received by 3rd June 17.00 GMT

For
January entry

For the
International PG Scholarship – applications must be received by 28th October
17.00 GMT

Other terms and
conditions apply. Please note that the University is unable to provide feedback
on unsuccessful scholarship applications.

Apply
Now

International
Postgraduate Scholarship Application