2015 International Scholarships for Taught Masters Students at University of Kent in UK

Applications are ongoing for the 2015 International Scholarships for Taught Masters Students at the University of Kent in the UK. The University has a long tradition of welcoming international students from around the world and is pleased to be able to offer a number of scholarships for entry at taught master’s level. The scholarships will be worth £5000 (for one year of study) towards the cost of tuition fees and are offered to nationals of any country paying international fees.

Scholarship Value

The scholarships will be worth £5000 (for one year of study) towards the cost of tuition fees. Scholarships will be awarded based on the information provided on your UCAS form, together with the clear thinking and motivation shown in the submitted essay.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for consideration for a scholarship, all of the conditions 1 to 3 below must have been satisfied:

• an application must have been made for a postgraduate (taught) degree course at the University of Kent (any location of study is permissible).
• the applicant must have received an unconditional offer of a place on such a degree course.
• the University must have received confirmation of the applicant’s firm acceptance of the offer by the deadline date.

Application Procedure and Deadline

Please complete the International Scholarship application form (Word Document), which will include an original essay of between 750 to 1,000 words answering the question ‘Why have you chosen your selected postgraduate taught degree programme; why have you applied to the University of Kent; and how do you see your degree at Kent preparing you for your life after graduation?’. Once you have completed your application form please save this and then submit this via your student application portal. The application deadline is 31st May, 2015.

Official Scholarship Website – http://www.kent.ac.uk/scholarships/postgraduate/international/taught_masters.html