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GEES Global Futures Scholarships in UK

The School of Geography, Earth, and Environmental Sciences is delighted to introduce an esteemed scholarship initiative available to students residing in India at the University of Birmingham. This opportunity is extended to those enrolling in a full-time Undergraduate program or pursuing a full-time taught Master’s degree at the Edgbaston campus, with the program commencing in September 2024.

The study program provides a £2,000 reduction in tuition fees, applicable solely to the first year of the undergraduate program. This presents a unique chance for Indian students to pursue studies in Geography, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Urban and Regional Planning, as well as Public and Environmental Health. The initiative aims to broaden educational prospects for Indian students, enabling them to engage in disciplines that contribute to addressing intricate challenges shared by both the UK and India.

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Application Deadline: Open for the year 2024.

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: University of Birmingham
  • Department: School of Geography, Earth, and Environmental Sciences
  • Course Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate (taught Master’s degree)
  • Award: £2,000 tuition fee discount
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: Limited, awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis
  • Nationality: India
  • The award can be taken in: UK

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: India
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: Any subject offered by the School of Geography, Earth, and Environmental Sciences (GEES)
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:
    • Have received an offer of admission for a full-time Undergraduate or taught Master’s degree program at the Edgbaston campus starting in September 2024.
    • Meet the academic conditions of the offer.
    • Have paid the required deposit by the specified deadline.
    • Be domiciled in India.
    • Be classified as an overseas fee payer for tuition fee purposes and be able to cover outstanding tuition fees.
    • Have sufficient funds to cover living expenses and associated visa/travel expenses.

How to Apply

  • How to Apply: Submit the deposit payment receipt (for PGT programs) or Conditional Offer Letter (for UG programs) to [email protected].
  • Supporting Documents: Deposit payment receipt (for PGT programs) or Conditional Offer Letter (for UG programs).
  • Admission Requirements: Acceptance into a full-time Undergraduate or taught Master’s degree program in GEES.
  • Language Requirement: As per the University’s language proficiency standards.

Benefits

  • Successful applicants will receive a £2,000 tuition fee discount.
  • The scholarship can be used in conjunction with any other scholarships awarded by the University or external sources.

Additional Scholarship Conditions

  • Successful recipients must complete online registration and be ‘Normally Registered’ by October 3, following enrolment.
  • Withdrawal from the academic program results in the scholarship being revoked, and outstanding tuition fees must be paid.
  • Deferring the program start date renders the student ineligible for the award.
  • Distance learning programs and GEES programs in Dubai are not eligible.
  • Awardees are expected to support the School and University through various activities.

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