Studying abroad is an amazing opportunity to enhance your learning, but finance will always be an important factor. To support your study abroad, the University of Birmingham offers applications for the GREAT Scholarships with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign.

The funding program is available for students from China and Pakistan considering any one-year master’s program in the College of Arts and Law for September 2023-24 entry.

The University of Birmingham has numerous departments covering various subjects at undergraduate, graduate, and research level degrees. It welcomes international students from around 150 countries. Birmingham has an acceptance rate of 13.54% to 15%.

Why study at the University of Birmingham? Studying at Birmingham, students will benefit from an outstanding education from one of the top 100 universities in the world. The university offers students an incredible opportunity to enrich their life and learning experiences nationally and globally.

Application Deadline: 4 pm on 3 April 2023.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Birmingham
• Department: College of Arts and Law
• Course Level: Postgraduate courses
• Award: £10,000
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: 2
• Nationality: Chinese and Pakistani
• The award can be taken in the United Kingdom (UK)

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: China and Pakistan
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for postgraduate courses in the College of Arts and Law (Excluding Law LLM and MSc).
• Admissible Criteria: To be entitled, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
• Applicants must meet the academic conditions of their offer to the program to retain the scholarship
• Applicants must be domiciled in Pakistan or China
• Applicants must be classed by the University as an overseas fee payers for tuition purposes and be able to pay the outstanding tuition fees not covered by the scholarship.
• Applicants must have sufficient funds to cover the full cost of living at the University of Birmingham, plus any visa/travel expenses associated with studying in the UK.
• Applicants must not receive other scholarships or funding (the University of Birmingham or external).

How to Apply

College of Arts and Law Masters Scholarships

• How to Apply: Before applying to a College of Arts and Law Masters scholarship, applicants must have completed an application to study a relevant course at Birmingham.
• To make an application to study, visit chosen course’s webpage and click the ‘Apply now’ button in the center of the page.
• Once applicants have made an application to study, they will eligible to apply for the scholarship.
• Supporting Documents: Applicants must submit all the following documents:
• Evidence of qualifications
• Two academic references
• Transcripts
• Personal statement (approximately 5000 characters)
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Admission Requirements: Applicants must check country-specific requirements (China and Pakistan) to study at the College of Arts and Law.
• Language Requirement: If the applicant’s first language is not English, they must provide an English language qualification. Must meet all the Postgraduate English language requirements.

Benefits

The scholarship program provides financial aid of £10,000 to students chasing one-year postgraduate study in the UK.

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