Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Their prestigious scholarship scheme is open to students from India & Bangladesh coming to the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences for a full-time Undergraduate programme or a full-time taught Master’s degree programme starting in September at the Edgbaston campus.
Benefits
The scheme offers a £2,000 discount on tuition fees. In the case of undergraduate students, this is for the first year of the programme only.
Eligibility
In order to be eligible, candidates must:
- Have received an offer of admission from Birmingham for a full-time undergraduate or taught Master degree programme in GEES at the University’s Edgbaston campus starting in September and have formally accepted it.
- Meet the academic conditions of their offer to the programme.
- Have paid their requisite deposit, if applicable for the level of study, by the deadline stated in their offer letter from Admissions Office.
- Be classed as domiciled in India or Bangladesh (i.e. habitually resident in India or Bangladesh at the point of application).
- Be classed by the University as an overseas fee payer for tuition fee purposes and be able to pay the outstanding tuition fees that are not covered by the scholarship.
- Have sufficient funds to cover the full cost of living at the University of Birmingham, plus any visa/travel expenses associated with studying in the UK.
- Candidates must, upon enrolment in September, pay their net tuition fees for the year by 1 November, immediately following enrolment.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
They have a limited number of scholarships, which will be awarded on a first come first serve basis. For PGT programmes, applicants will need to mail the deposit payment receipt along with their student application ID.
For PGT programmes, early application is essential as there are only a limited number of scholarships available. For UG programmes, the fee reduction will be applied on enrolment.