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British Council Women In STEM Scholarships

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Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom
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Award value

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Funding type

Free products/services

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Deadline

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Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Queen Mary University of London

Number of awards

5 per year (avg)

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees
  • Travel tuition

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  • The award covers full overseas tuition fees, a monthly maintenance allowance and a contribution towards travel, visa and other initial costs.

Entry requirements

Nationality

Bangladesh , Nepal , Pakistan , India , Sri Lanka

Gender

Female

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Applied and Pure Sciences

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Health and Medicine

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

You must be or identify as a woman. You must be a passport holder and permanent resident of one of the following countries: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. You must meet the entry requirements for the programme you have applied for, including academic equivalents and English language. You must have completed all components of an undergraduate degree at the time of applying for the scholarship. Can demonstrate a need for financial support, Have not previously studied at a degree level or higher in the UK or lived recently in the UK, Agree to return to your country of citizenship for a minimum of two years after the scholarship award has ended. Additionally, we are looking for applicants who: Are active in the field with work experience or with a proven interest in the programme area you are applying for, Are willing to demonstrate future contribution to capacity-building and socio-economic advancement through the benefits achieved after graduating from UK higher education and returning to their home country, Can demonstrate a plan and passion to engage other women and girls in STEM from your home country.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence

Selection criteria

The British Council will make the final decision on selected scholars. If you are awarded a scholarship, you agree to maintain contact with the British Council and act as an ambassador for the UK and engage with activities as part of a British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM alumnus during and after your study in the UK.

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

Candidates should apply for their chosen (eligible) Master's programme at Queen Mary through our online portal in the normal way, indicating that they are applying for the scholarship. Candidates should hold a Queen Mary offer by the deadline. Offers may be conditional but candidates will need to meet all academic conditions prior to enrolment. To be considered for the scholarship you must also complete and upload the following QMUL- Mandatory Application Form to your application portal before the deadline. Applicants who have not submitted this form will not be considered for the scholarship.

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