Department of Economics at the University of Leicester is offering five part-fee bursaries for September 2013 entry. Bursaries are open to UK/EU applicants for pursuing full-time master’s degree programs. The selection criteria for Master’s Bursaries are the quality of the application.
Applicants must have upper second class honors degree economic, business or accounting analysis and some mathematical or statistical content.
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( votes)Study Subject(s): These bursaries are available for entry to one of the following Master’s degrees programs:
-MSc Economics
-MSc Financial Economics
-MSc Business Analysis and Finance
-MSc Banking and Finance
-MSc Money and Banking.
Course Level: These bursaries are for pursuing a Master’s-MSc degree level at the Department of Economics at the University of Leicester, UK.
Scholarship Provider: Department of Economics at the University of Leicester, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Applicants must meet the Department’s academic and English language entry requirements. Students wishing to apply for one of our courses should meet the following entry requirements:
•MSc Economics: An upper second class (2:1) honors degree or equivalent from a recognized university with substantial quantitative analysis and economics.
•MSc Financial Economics: An upper second class (2:1) honors degree or equivalent from a recognized university with economic, business or accounting analysis and some mathematical or statistical content.
•MSc Banking & Finance/MSc Business Analysis & Finance/MSc Money & Banking: An upper second class (2:1) honors degree or equivalent from a recognized university with some quantitative methods; economics or finance courses.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: UK/EU Countries (Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia (Slovak Republic), Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Vatican City) applicants are eligible for these master’s bursaries.
Scholarship Description: 
At Leicester we have a strong reputation for providing first-class postgraduate education. Our graduates go on to have careers in economics, business, and finance in numerous countries across the world. You will be taught by leading experts who have both an excellent academic reputation and real world experience. Our staff is internationally renowned and have acted as advisers and consultants to many international and national organizations including the European Central Bank, the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, the Central Bank of Poland, the Central Bank of Greece, and a number of UK Government departments. Here you will learn from real experts, committed to teaching and research.
Number of award(s): The Department of Economics is pleased to offer five part-fee bursaries for September 2013 entry.
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? The bursaries are open to new UK/EU applicants and are payable as a 25% discount on the course fee.
Selection Criteria: The bursaries will be awarded on the basis of the quality of the application – not financial need.
Notification: Successful applicants will be notified during July 2013.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Closed
