Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Fully Funded Scholarships for International Students

ted at highly talented European
and international students with a Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in one of
the fields of aquaculture, marine science, marine biology, biology,
environmental or social sciences, who wish to advance their skills.

• The
  Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in AquaCulture, Environment and Society
  is open to students who meet the following minimum conditions:
• Bachelor
  degree (or equivalent) in one of the fields of environmental or social
  sciences. An appropriate background could include; Aquaculture-related
  studies, Marine Science, Aquatic Biology, Biology, Environmental Sciences
  or Marine Resources, Environmental Economics and Environmental Policy. You
  should have a bachelor degree at the time of application for the
  scholarship, i.e. by 17 February 2017.
• English
  competence equivalent to 6.5 Academic IELTS (with a minimum of 6.0 in all
  four components).
• We
  particularly welcome applications from mature students and/or those with
  practical working experience in the aquaculture industry.

• This
  test will have a ‘UKVI number’ on the results certificate. The IELTS must
  be taken as an academic test. More information on English language
  requirements can be found on the website of the University of the
  Highlands and Islands at:
  http://www.uhi.ac.uk/en/studying-at-uhi/international/how-to-apply-to-uhi/english-language-requirements.
• You
  should have an IELTS certificate by the closing date for applications, i.e
  17 February 2017. If you require any further clarification, please email
  us at ACES@sams.ac.uk.
• *Please
  note that TOEFL iBT testing will no longer be accepted for UK visa
  granting purposes.
• Applicants
  do not need to prove English language competence if they are a citizen or
  hold an academic qualification equivalent to a UK Bachelor degree taught
  in one of the following countries:
• Antigua
  & Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica,
  Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, New Zealand, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St
  Vincent & the Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago, UK, USA.

• Completed
  EM JMD ACES-Application-Form-2017 (in Microsoft Word) in English,
  including a 350-word statement of motivation and 350-word essay reflecting
  on your professional experience and understanding of the issue facing the
  aquaculture industry;
• Completed
  UHI Application 2016 -Web (applicable for ALL students, including
  European). This is a standard UHI application form, which needs to be
  completed in English. However, for the Course Details section please
  insert UHI-SAMS; and please leave blank the Personal Statement in this
  form as this information will be included in the EM JMD ACES application
  form above;
• Curriculum
  vitae (CV) in freestyle format;
• A
  professional reference;
• Copy
  of your passport;
• Copy
  of your degree certificate (plus certified translation into English if
  applicable);
• Copy
  of your transcript of marks (plus certified translation into English if
  applicable); and
• Copy
  of your IELTS certificate which is valid until the end of Sept 2017 (you
  must have obtained this qualification, with an overall score of 6.5, by
  the time you apply for the ACES course).
• Please
  read the information about statements and references.
• Certified
  translations: If any of your documents (e.g. official degree certificate,
  transcript or professional reference) were not issued in English, then you
  will need to provide a certified translation that is verified by your
  university, an official translator, embassy or lawyer. This translation
  may be checked by the EM JMD ACES admissions team. Misleading translations
  can lead to the rejection of otherwise eligible and complete applications.
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