Monday 12 November 2012

Scholarship Foundation - Joint Master Scholarship Sponsored By UCL and Said Foundation, UK

Scholarship foundation is targeted to students from Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine or Syria to study master at University College London in UK.

Description
The scholarship foundations are yearly awarded to up to six scholarships to study for a one-year Master's degree in any subject at UCL.

Benefit: The award includes tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.

Eligibility
In order to be eligible in this scholarship foundation program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be under forty years of age;
  • Be of Jordanian, Lebanese, Palestinian or Syrian nationality, normally resident in the Arab world and not hold any form of British residency;
  • Hold or expect to achieve a good first degree;
  • Provide evidence of proficiency in English;
  • Have at least two years’ work experience;
  • Apply for admission at UCL (see Important Information above) and
  • Be prepared to sign a binding undertaking to return to their home country or a country of the Arab League for a set period following the funded studies in the UK.
Application Procedure
Applicants in the Middle East should contact the British Council offices in East Jerusalem, Amman, Beirut, Damascus or Gaza and submit their applications through one of these British Council offices by 31st January.

There is no restriction on the programmes that can be chosen for study. However, applicants will be expected to demonstrate how the Master’s programme they chose will enable them to be of more use to their home country or the Middle East Region as a whole. Detail information of the scholarship foundation's application process can be found at the said foundation site below.

Submission Deadline
31st January 2013

Website Link
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/scholarships/graduate/said/

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