[Scotland] Scottish International Scholarship Programme for Master - British Council Scotland
Are you a permanent resident of China, India, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand or Singapore who would like to study for a Masters in Scotland?
The Scottish International Scholarship Programme is targeted at graduates in science, technology and the creative industries, and aims to create lasting connections between Scotland and industry leaders and entrepreneurs across the world.
It is supported by the Scottish Executive’s Fresh Talent initiative which aims to encourage bright, talented and hard-working individuals to live, work and study in Scotland.
The programme is offering 22 scholarships for the academic year 2007/8 for courses at any Scottish higher education institution.
Value:
The scholarships cover tuition fees, return economy airfare and a living allowance.
Eligibility:
22 full scholarships are available to students from China, India, Singapore, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
Information:
Candidates must be applying for a 12 month taught masters and have at least three years work experience behind them. Priority is given to subjects that fall within science, technology and the creative industries. This is a very broad area and is not exclusive. Strong application in other areas can be considered, however MBAs, medicine and dentistry are excluded.
Deadline:
The closing date for applications for the Scottish International Scholarships is the 16th March. Please note that this has been extended in China to the 20th of April.
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British Council Scotland
The Tun, 3rd Floor
4 Jackson’s Entry, Holyrood Road
Edinburgh, EH8 8PJ
Scotland, UK
T +44(0)131 524 5700
F +44(0)131 524 5701
E scotland.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
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