London South Bank University Vice-Chancellors Scholarships in UK, 2015

London South Bank University is inviting applications for vice-chancellors scholarships available for pursuing postgraduate programme. The scholarship programme offers a range of awards from £1,000 bursaries to full fee waivers. All Home, EU or International students who have firmly accepted their unconditional or conditional offer of a place to study on a postgraduate programme at LSBU are invited to apply for a scholarship. The application deadline is 10th July, 2015.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in all subjects available at the London South Bank University.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate programme at London South Bank University.
Scholarship Provider: London South Bank University, UK

All Home, EU or International students who have firmly accepted their unconditional or conditional offer of a place to study on a postgraduate programme at LSBU are invited to apply for a scholarship in up to three of the following categories:
-Excellence Award: you will have achieved first-class honours in an undergraduate degree from any UK university (or international equivalent) and can show evidence of key academic, professional and practical achievements. Achievements should be at national or international level and demonstrate local impact.
-Merit Award: you will have achieved a minimum 2.1 in an undergraduate degree from any university and can show evidence of key extra-curricular or entrepreneurial activities.
-Alumni Award: you will hold a minimum 2.1 in an undergraduate degree from LSBU and can show evidence of key achievements in extra-curricular activities.
-Research Award: presented to those starting an MPhil, PhD or Professional Doctorate programme at LSBU.
-Community Award: you will hold a minimum 2.2 in an undergraduate degree from any university and can evidence of your significant contribution to the local community of Lambeth, Southwark or Lewisham, i.e. involvement in specific community projects, volunteering and other civic engagement.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Home, EU or International students can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: The Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship programme offers a range of awards from £1,000 bursaries to full fee waivers, creating opportunities for a variety of postgraduate students. The programme is made possible by donations to the University’s Annual Fund from alumni and other supporters. All Home, EU or International students who have firmly accepted their unconditional or conditional offer of a place to study on a postgraduate programme at LSBU are invited to apply for a scholarship in up to three of the following categories. Their application will be assessed and, if successful, the student will receive one award. Only one application is allowed.

 The Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship programme offers a range of awards from £1,000 bursaries to full fee waivers, creating opportunities for a variety of postgraduate students as follows:
-Excellence Award – full fee waiver for a postgraduate programme at LSBU, plus a £1,000 bursary
-Merit Award – £1,000 award bursary with an additional £1,000 awarded on graduating with ‘Merit’ in your postgraduate programme at LSBU
-Alumni Award – £1,000 award bursary
-Research Award – £1,000 award bursary
-Community Award – £1,000 award bursary

Selection Criteria: Scholarships will be awarded by a scholarship panel on evidence of the selection criteria:
a) Strength of personal statement in terms of content.
b) Quality of expression in personal statement.

Notification: Unable to inform unsuccessful applicants. If feedback has not been received within 4 weeks of the deadline it can be assumed that the application has been unsuccessful.

How to Apply: Applicants will be invited to apply online via email after they firmly accept their unconditional or conditional offer to study at LSBU. When you apply for a Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, you will be able to nominate three of the above categories that you would like to be considered for. Your application requires you to create a personal statement. If your application is shortlisted, you will then be invited to attend an interview with a panel of LSBU staff. Please note that the details above specify the minimum selection criteria only – all applications received will undergo a rigorous selection process based on your personal statement and eligibility.

 

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