85 Fully Funded Scottish Funding Council Masters Scholarships at University of Stirling in UK

The University
of Stirling is now accepting applications for Scottish Funding
Council Masters Scholarships for the year 2017/18. Up to 85 fully funded
places are open for applicants domiciled in Scotland and the European Union.
University
aims to be at the forefront of research and learning that helps to improve
lives.
The
University of Stirling is a UK research intensive campus university founded by
Royal charter in 1967 in Stirling, Scotland. It is ranked amon

g the top 60
universities in the world that are under 50 years old by the Times Higher
Education World University Rankings.

Course
Level:
Scholarships
are available to pursue taught Postgraduate programme.
Study
Subject:

Here’s what you could be studying:
  • Data
    Lab Innovation Centre 28 places
    Big Data
    Data Science for Business
  • Scottish
    Aquaculture Innovation Centre 15 places
    Aquatic Food Security
    Aquatic Pathobiology
    Aquatic Veterinary Studies
    Sustainable Aquaculture
    Sustainable Aquaculture (Named Degree Outcomes)
  • Scottish
    Funding Council 42 places
    Economics for Business and Policy
    Strategic Sustainable Business
    International Energy Law and Policy
    Environmental Management
    Environment, Heritage and Policy
    Dementia Studies
Scholarship
Award:

For each place, the full cost of tuition will be covered across a diverse set
of courses.
Number
of Scholarships:

Up to 85 fully funded scholarships will be awarded.
Scholarship
can be taken in the 
UK
Eligibility: The Scottish Funding
Council has attached specific eligibility criteria to the taught postgraduate
places at the University of Stirling. These places are open for applicants
domiciled in Scotland and the European Union.
You
are eligible to apply for a funded place if you are:
  • A
    permanent resident of Scotland for at least 3 years prior to the start of
    the programme on 1 August (i.e. living in Scotland for a purpose other
    than studying) OR
  • An
    EU national (with the exception of England, Northern Ireland,
    Wales) residing in your own country for 3 years prior to the start of
    the programme on 1 August OR
  • An
    EU national (with the exception of England, Northern Ireland,
    Wales) exercising your right of free movement anywhere in the UK or
    the EU and permanently domiciled in the EU for 3 years prior to the start
    of the programme on 1 August OR
  • A
    non-UK and non-EU applicant with indefinite leave to remain in the UK and
    permanently domiciled in Scotland for a purpose other than education for 3
    years prior to the start of the programme on 1 August.
You
are not eligible if you are
  • A
    Scottish applicant not permanently resident of Scotland for 3 years prior
    to the start of the programme on 1 August
  • A
    UK applicant not permanently resident in Scotland for 3 years prior to the
    start of the programme on 1 August (e.g. resided in Scotland solely for
    the purpose of education).
  • An
    EU applicant not permanently resident in the EU for 3 years prior to the
    start of the programme on 1 August.
  • A
    non-UK and non-EU applicant with indefinite leave to remain in the UK and
    permanently domiciled outside Scotland
  • A
    non-UK and non-EU applicant with a limited leave to remain.
Nationality: These places are
open for applicants domiciled in Scotland and the European Union.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must have normally a minimum of a second class honours
degree or equivalent is required, and some programmes may require a background
in the subject area or relevant work experience.
English
language Requirements: The requirements for a specific English Language test
score such as IELTS or TOEFL may be waived if instruction and assessment of
applicant’s first-degree study have been in English.
How
to Apply:

You don’t. So long as you apply for one of the listed postgraduate courses,
accept an unconditional offer and meet all eligibility requirements, you will
automatically be considered for one of the SFC’s 85 Masters Scholarships.
Successful candidates will then be notified via email by the University’s
Admissions Office.
Application
Deadline:
The
scholarship is open for the 2017-2018 academic year.
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