To help individuals who are self-funding students pursuing their education abroad, the University of Essex is providing a wonderful opportunity through its Postgraduate Research EU Scholarships for the academic year 2022-2023.

This scholarship scheme has exclusively been designed for postgraduate research (including PhD) EU students for the academic year 2022-2023. The applicants must apply and firmly accept the admission offer letter to be eligible to win this £8,000 scholarship.

The University of Essex is a public research university appreciated for its commitment to a culture of collaboration, agility, and teamwork, sharing good practices, and promoting learning and skills across departments. The University of Essex proudly ranks in the 370^th QS World University Rankings 2020.

Why study at the University of Essex? The University of Essex is committed to excellence in education and research to benefit individuals and communities. The university recognizes the importance of meaningful relationships and partnerships and values and supports the ongoing development of professional knowledge, expertise, and skills in the students.

Application Deadline: Applications are now open for the academic year 2022-2023. Course-specific deadlines, if any, must be observed.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Essex
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Postgraduate
• Award: £8,000
• Number of Awards: NA
• Access Mode: Online
• Nationality: EU
• The award can be taken in the United Kingdom.

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All EU country students are eligible to apply.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: Students can apply for a postgraduate programme in any department of choice at the University of Essex.
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The applicants must be starting their first year of study in a postgraduate research (including PhD) programme at the University of Essex in 2022-2023.
• The applicants must have firmly accepted their offer letter.
• The applicants must be self-funded overseas applicants.
• Students must be ordinarily resident (see below for the definition of ordinary residence) in an EU country.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: Admission applications must be made online. Scholarship winners will be selected o the basis of their admission application. No separate scholarship application is required.
• Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• Transcripts
• CV
• Research proposal
• Personal statement
• References
• Admission Requirements: The applicants must have a 2:2 degree or equivalent in a relevant subject.
• Language Requirement: The students must check and fulfill the English language requirements of the university.

Benefits

The University of Essex will provide the selected postgraduate candidates a discount of £8,000 on their tuition fee, which will directly be deducted from their total payable tuition fee.

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