Head of School GeoSciences Scholarships for International Students at University of Edinburgh, UK, 2015-2016

Publish Date: Apr 16, 2015

Deadline: Jun 12, 2015

The School of GeoSciences is offering 10 masters scholarships for international students for the 2015-2016 academic session. Applicants who have already commenced their programme of study on the closing date are not eligible for this scholarship. Each scholarship is worth £5,000 and is tenable for one academic year. The award of scholarship will be deducted from tuition fee. All students who have accepted an unconditional offer by 1 June 2015 to the programmes listed are eligible to apply.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in one of the following eligible subject areas: Carbon Management, Ecosystem Services, Environment and Development, Environmental Sustainability, Geographical Information Science, Environment, Culture and Society and Marine Systems at University of Edinburgh.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing full-time master’s degree program at University of Edinburgh.
Scholarship Provider: University of Edinburgh, UK
Accreditation: University of Edinburgh is accredited by AMBA and EQUIS.
Eligibility:
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Applications from students studying a full-time taught Master’s degree in one of the following eligible subject areas are considered: Carbon Management, Ecosystem Services, Environment and Development, Environmental Sustainability, Geographical Information Science, Environment, Culture and Society and Marine Systems
-Applicants who have already commenced their programme of study on the closing date are not eligible for this scholarship.
-Applicants intending to study part-time or online distance learning courses are not eligible for this scholarship.
-All students who have accepted an Unconditional Offer by 1 June 2015 to the programmes listed are eligible to apply.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these GeoSciences scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The School of GeoSciences is delighted to offer 10 scholarships for the 2015-2016 academic session. Each scholarship is worth £5,000 and is tenable for one academic year. The award of your scholarship will be deducted from your tuition fee.
Number of award(s): Up to 10 GeoSciences scholarships are offered.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships are tenable for one academic year.
What does it cover? Each scholarship is worth £5,000. The award of your scholarship will be deducted from your tuition fee.
Selection Criteria: Eligible applicants should complete an online application and accompanying Personal Statement evidencing: your passion for your chosen subject; why you deserve the scholarship and evidence of attempts to secure additional means of funding.
Notification: A Selection Committee will meet in June to select the recipients. All candidates will be notified of the outcome in July.
Online Application: The mode of applying is online. To apply for a scholarship you must first apply for admission for an eligible programme of study at the University of Edinburgh. Once you have applied for admission you will receive your University Username (UUN). Your UUN is the letter ‘s’ followed by your matriculation number; for example, s0987654. Only applicants who have received an offer of admission (conditional or unconditional) by the closing date of the scholarship are likely to be considered by the panel.
 
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Disciplines

Earth Sciences

Study Levels

Master’s

Opportunity Types

Scholarships

Eligible Countries

International

Host Countries

United Kingdom