China Scholarship Council-University of Leeds Scholarships, 2010/11

Session 2010/11

The University of Leeds is pleased to offer up to thirteen China Scholarship Council-University of Leeds Scholarships, which are available for high quality international students who will be commencing PhD research study from Session 2010/11 for study in specified areas of research at the University of Leeds.   The Scholarships may be held for up to three years, subject to satisfactory academic progress.  The Scholarships will provide full international fees.  The China Scholarship Council (CSC) will provide a maintenance grant, return economy air travel to and from the UK and visa application fees.

Eligibility Criteria – Applicants must:

• have applied for an academic place for PhD research study at the University of Leeds and be in receipt of a University BANNER ID Number;
• normally be liable to pay academic fees at the full international fee rate;
• be citizens and permanent residents of the People’s Republic of China at the time of application;
• not be working or studying outside China at the time of application;
• satisfy the selection criteria set out by the China Scholarship Council by completing the CSC Application Form and CSC Employer Reference Form;
• hold a First Degree at undergraduate level equivalent to at least a UK First Class Honours degree (applications should either have graduated with the appropriate First Degree or be in their final year of study);
• meet the University’s English Language requirements.  Some Schools require a standard of English higher than the University minimum;
• must be studying or working at one of the eligible Universities
• be commencing PhD research study in specified areas of research at the University of Leeds for the first time in Session 2010/11;
• not already hold a doctorate or equivalent qualification;
• not hold another Scholarship (other than a China Scholarship Council Scholarship);

Application Process:

Application forms, regulations and guidance notes for completion of applications are available from the web address: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/rds/postgraduate_scholarships/China.doc Application forms are also available by email request (pg_scholarships-at-leeds.ac.uk).

Completed application forms should be returned to the Postgraduate Scholarships Office or by email to pg_scholarships-at-leeds.ac.uk by 8 January 2010.

Postgraduate Scholarships OfficeMarjorie & Arnold Ziff BuildingUniversity of LeedsLeeds LS2 9JT, UKTel: +44 113 3434007Email: pg_scholarships-at-leeds.ac.uk http://scholarships.leeds.ac.uk

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