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1) Overseas Development Administration Shared Scholarships Scheme
(ODASSS)

175 Scholarships are offered worldwide at Undergraduate, Taught Postgraduate level for a maximum of four years for Undergraduate Studies and Two years of Postgraduate Studies. These scholarships are jointly funded by the Overseas Development Administration (ODA) and the participating universities in the United Kingdom. The scheme is administered by the Association of Common Wealth Universities in the United Kingdom. Subject: There is no restriction with regard to subject, unless the institution has placed restrictions upon the award. These have been indicated in appendix A.

Eligibility: Age Limit: 35 years. Candidates should have a uniformly good academic record with at least a first class Bachelor's Degree and be fluent in English. They should not be living or studying in a developed country, nor be employed by a government department or parastatal organisations. However, this condition does not apply to those in university employment. Value: Airfares, tuition fees, maintenance costs (inclusive of clothing and books allowances).

Whom to contact: Further information and application forms can be had from the participating institutions indicated in appendix A. Last date: Mid - March of the year of award.

 

2 ) UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE : Rajiv Gandhi Cambridge Bursaries

4 bursaries are offered for India at Undergraduate level (as affiliated student) for a maximum of two years.

Eligibility: Age Limit: 26 years. Candidates of outstanding academic merit who have gained admission to a Cambridge College, but cannot, without financial assistance, take up their places. Subject: There is no restriction with regard to subject, but it should be relevant to India's need. Value: Applicants are meanstested, and the value of the bursaries, which is a substantial contribution towards the student's costs, is determined accordingly.

Whom to contact: Applicants for a second Bachelor's Degrees as an affiliated student must apply directly to a Cambridge College of their choice and submit completed application forms for admission to the College by 15 October for entry the following year. Further information and application forms can be had from the College.

Last Date: 15 October for the following year.

 

3) UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, LUCY CAVENDISH COLLEGE,
Ruth Tomlinson Memorial Award

1 award for a disabled student is offered worldwide at Undergraduate, Graduate Level. Subject: There is no restriction with regard to subject.

Eligibility: This award is offered to disabled woman student, who will be required to become a member of the College.

Value: £ 1,000 per annum. Whom to contact: Further information and application forms can be had from the Secretary of the Awards Committee Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge CB3 0BU, UK.

 

4) UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

(a) Graduate Studentships These scholarships are offered worldwide at M.A./M.Sc. by research M.Phil., Ph.D. tenable for three years. Subject: There is no restriction with regard to subject.

Eligibility: Candidates should either have or expect to gain a good honours degree. He or she must first be accepted by one of the Schools of the study of the University.

Whom to contact: Further details can be had from the Assistant Registrar, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK.

(b) International Undergraduate Scholarships These scholarships are offered to Non-EU countries at undergraduate level tenable for three years.

Subject: There is no restriction with regard to subject.

Eligibility: Applicants are automatically considered by the Schools of Studies to which the apply. Nominations are made during April each year and these are based on information contained in a candidates' UCAS form. Those with strong academic are preferred and evidence of financial need is also considered.

Value: Annual fee rebates.

 

5) UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW: Undergraduate Scholarships

These scholarships are offered at Undergraduate level for one year.

Subject: Any subject offered at the University, except Accountancy, Dentistry, Medicine and Veterinary Medicine.

Eligibility: These scholarships are available to students who pay their own fees and who perform well in the first, second and third years of the Honours Course.

Value: Tuition fees to cover fourth year of Study.

Whom to contact: Further details can be had from the Office for International Programmes, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Uk.

 

6) GRANTHAM COLLEGE

Overseas Student Scholarships 2 scholarships are offered worldwide (except the UK) at Undergraduate level.

Subject: There is no restriction with regard to subject.

Eligibility: Those who are of 16 years and over who have not previously attended Grantham College, who are academic able, with a lively mind and the ability to apply knowledge.

Value £1,000 against college fees.

Whom to contact:
Further details can be had from the Marketing and Information Officer, Granham College, Stonebridge Road, Grantham, Lincs NG 31 9AP, UK.

Last Date: 30 April of the year of award.

 

7) UNIVERSITY OF HULL

Full Tuition Fees Scholarships for Overseas Students 5 scholarships are offered for countries outside the EU at Undergraduate level for one year in the first instance, renewable subject to satisfactory progress.

Subject: There is no restriction with regard to subject.

Eligibility: Candidates with outstanding results in GCE 'A' level (or equivalent) examinations. Educational achievements of the candidates to date, and confidential references, will be taken into account. Applicants must be liable to pay tuition fees at the 'full-cost' rate for overseas students. Only candidates who have firmly accepted an offer of a place, can be considered for the scholarships. Application forms are issued automatically to candidates who make Hull their first choice; others will not be considered.

Value: All tuition fees.

Whom to contact: Further details can be had from the International Office. The University of Hull, Hull HU6 7RX, UK. Last Date: 1 May for the following year.

 

8) UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

Scholarships 15 scholarships are offered worldwide at Undergraduate, PG by research, Ph.D. for a maximum of three years.

Subject: There is no restriction with regard to subject.

Eligibility: All Overseas candidates who firmly accept an offer of a place on a course at the University and are liable to pay the tuition fees at the full cost rate for overseas students are eligible. Students holding another award which covers the payment of tuition fees are not eligible.

Value £1,000 - £1,500 per annum.

Whom to contact: Further details can be had from the International Liaison Service, Student Services Centre, The University of Liverpool L69 3BX, UK.

 

9) UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL FACULTY OF LAW:
Dean's Scholarships

2 scholarships are offered to countries outside the UK at Undergraduate level for a maximum of three years, subject to satisfactory progress.

Subject: Law.

Eligibility: Overseas candidates who firmly accept an offer of a place to study Law at the University of Liverpool and who are liable to pay tuition fees at the 'Full Cost' rate are eligible. The awards will be made on academic merit along. The only information required by the Faculty of Law will be contained on the UCAS form which applicants will fill in.

Value: £500 per annum. Whom to contact: All students who are made and firmly accept an offer of admission to study Law will automatically be registered as applicants for the scholarships. Further details can be had from the Admissions Sub-Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Liverpool, PO Box 147, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK.

Last Date: End-May of the year of award.

 

10) UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE: Scholarships and Bursaries

These scholarships are offered worldwide at Undergraduate, Taught Postgraduate, Research (Mphil, PhD) level.

Subject: There is no restriction with regard to subject, though some scholarships are restricted to specific departments and subjects.

Eligibility: Candidates should have secured an offer of admission from the School. Some awards are offered on the basis of academic merit, while others are offered on the basis of financial need.

Value: £1,000 - £17,000. All awards are automatically off-set against tuition fees payable to the School in the first instance.

Whom to contact: As advised in the undergraduate and graduate prospectus. Further information is available from the Scholarships Office, London School of Economics and Political Science, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE, UK.

 
 
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