Edinburgh Global Research Scholarship 2020-2021
The official notification for the Edinburgh Global Research Scholarship 2020-2021 has been released. Interested candidates can check out all of the details on the 30 Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships awards for 2020-2021. Check out all of the details on the same below:
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Edinburgh Global Research Scholarship
Award:
30 Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships have been awarded for session 2020-2021.
Each scholarship will cover the difference between the tuition fee for a UK/EU postgraduate student and that chargeable to an overseas postgraduate student. The awards do not cover maintenance expenses.
Subject to satisfactory progress, the awards are tenable for up to 3 years.
Eligibility:
The awards were open to overseas nationals commencing a PhD in any kind of field of study in 2020-2021.
Candidates must be liable to pay tuition fees at the rate applicable to overseas students and should have been applied admission to a full-time PhD research program of study.
Academic merit:
Candidates need to be of outstanding academic merit as well as research potential.
Although applicants with an upper 2nd class honours Bachelor’s degree (or the overseas equivalent) can be taken into consideration, in order to be competitive you must truly have an extraordinary Bachelor’s degree supplemented by an exceptional Master’s degree.
Other factors such as financial status, nationality and the suggested field of study are not taken into account.
Excluding factors:
The University of Edinburgh will not generally take into consideration applicants who have actually already acquired a PhD, or formal equivalent, as a result of direct research training.
Students already on a PhD programme can not be taken into consideration for these awards.
Please additionally note that if you have actually made an application for consecutive registration where you will begin your Master’s programme of study in 2020 and also your PhD the following year in 2021, that you will not be eligible to make an application for an award in 2020.
Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships can not be held simultaneously with fully-funded scholarships such as a Commonwealth Scholarship, or a Marshall Scholarship.
Applying:
Eligible candidates ought to complete an online scholarship application
The scholarship deadline is 23:59 GMT 17th February 2020.
In order to access the scholarship application system, applicants should have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh. Please note that complying with the entry of an application for admission, it can take up to 5 working days for all system checks to be completed and also for access to be granted.
The online scholarship application form is located in EUCLID and also can be accessed by means of MyEd our web-based info portal at https://www.myed.ed.ac.uk.
When logging in to MyEd, you will need your University User Name and password. If you require assistance, please go to http://www.ed.ac.uk/student-systems/support-guidance.
Notification of award:
It is anticipated that all applicants will be notified of the outcome by the end of April 2020.
Get in touch with:
For even more details on this award please get in touch with Scholarships and Student Funding Services.
Scholarships and Financial Support Team
Contact details
Work: +44 (0)131 651 4070
Email: [email protected]
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