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Almanea Scholarship for Science at University of Essex in UK, 2014-2015

University of Essex is inviting applications for masters scholarship for full-time taught Masters study in Faculty of Science and Health commencing in October 2014. The scholarship covers tuition fees (overseas) and also provides an allowance towards living costs. In 2014-15, the allowance will be worth £10,000. The fee element will be deducted automatically and the allowance will be paid in two installments. The scholarship cannot be deferred to a later year or a different course from the one for which they are admitted. The application deadline is 31st August 2014.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded to study any courses available within Faculty of Science and Health.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters degree at University of Essex.
Scholarship Provider: University of Essex, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

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Eligibility: Applicants can apply for the Almanea Scholarship for science if you are:
-eligible to pay tuition fees at the rate for overseas students,
-entirely self-funding your studies, and
-in receipt of an official offer of admission (conditional or unconditional) from the Graduate Admissions Office for full-time taught Masters study in our Faculty of Science and Health commencing in October 2014.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for this master scholarship.

Scholarship Description: University of EssexThis scholarship is dedicated in memory of Nahid Almanea. It will be awarded to one full-time international taught Masters student in our Faculty of Science and Health who demonstrates a global outlook and shares our commitment to widening access to education across the world. The scholarship will be awarded as a full fee waiver for the period of study, plus an allowance of £10,000 towards living costs. One scholarship will be offered in 2014-15.

Number of award(s): One master scholarship will be offered in 2014-15.

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? The scholarship covers your tuition fees (overseas) and also provides an allowance towards living costs. In 2014-15, the allowance will be worth £10,000. The fee element will be deducted automatically and the allowance will be paid in two installments. The scholarship cannot be deferred to a later year or a different course from the one for which you are admitted.

Selection Criteria: The Almanea Scholarship for science will go to a talented postgraduate student with an excellent academic background, who can demonstrate financial need. The final decision is made by a panel of academic and administrative staff of our University based on the following criteria:
-academic ability – based on previous academic qualifications, normally a first class Bachelor’s degree or high 2.1 or equivalent
-financial need and evidence of a global outlook – based on the statements provided on the scholarship application form.

Notification: The recipient of the scholarship for 2014-15 will be announced by mid-September 2014.

How to Apply: Applications should be submitted via email to Graduate Admissions Office (scholarships-at-essex.ac.uk).

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31st August 2014.

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