Oxford Uehiro-St Cross Visiting Programme for Study in University of Oxford, United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Oxford, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Graduate Program, Postdoctoral and Senior Academics Program in Practical Ethics you can avail Oxford Uehiro-St Cross Visiting Programme which is being offered by Uehiro Foundation on Ethics and Education.
This is a Graduate Program, Postdoctoral and Senior Academics Program Merit Based Scholarship and students are eligible from Japanese Student to apply for the same. Only 2 such awards are being offered and the deadline for application is 15-Sep-14.
This Scholarship will Offer you Up to £26,000 per award as required to cover the following expenses: University tuition (for graduate students); College fee ; Living costs; One round trip airfare to/from the UK; Travel insurance; Visa application cost for 12 Month.
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Name of Scholarships:	Oxford Uehiro-St Cross Visiting Programme
Scholarship is offered by:	Uehiro Foundation on Ethics and Education
Scholarship Offers:	Up to £26,000 per award as required to cover the following expenses: University tuition (for graduate students); College fee ; Living costs; One round trip airfare to/from the UK; Travel insurance; Visa application cost.
Duration of Reward / Grant:	12 Month
Education Field:	Practical Ethics
Education Level:	Graduate Program, Postdoctoral and Senior Academics Program
Based on:	Merit Based
Scholarship is open for:	University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from:	Japanese Student
Number of Awards / Scholarships:	2
Important Dates:	Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 15-Sep-14
Eligibility:	*Be a graduate student, postdoctoral researcher or Lecturer/Professor at a university in Japan in the field of bioethics, practical ethics, medical ethics, or applied ethics.    If no suitable candidate from within these disciplines presents him/herself, applications from other Humanities and Social Sciences may also be considered, as long as the applicant’s research pertains to or has relevance to practical ethics. *Be adequately proficient in English to satisfy UK Border Agency visa requirement ((target IELTS7, TOEFL iBT100/PBT600). *Provide a report on returning to Japan. *The award is available to individuals who are ‘ordinarily resident in Japan’ and planning to return home after their period of study or research in Oxford. *Be an individual whose native language is Japanese.
Important Information:	*Screening of application materials by Oxford Uehiro Centre academic staff *Interview(s) by Oxford Uehiro Centre academic staff (telephone and/or Skype) The final decision will be made by Professor Savulescu, Director of the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics. The expectation is that successful graduate student candidates will have Recognized Student status at the University of Oxford.

To apply for the above scholarship / award / grant you should submit the following documents and should possess the following:
*One-page research proposal
*CV
*Three academic references (for graduate students one should be from your academic supervisor)
*Academic essay or other writing sample
*English language proficiency certificate such as IELTS and/or TOEFL.
The UK Home Office currently does not accept TOEFL as proof of English Language ability (as of June 2014)nand applicants should take IELTS in order to apply for a visa.
Once all the information has been received by Uehiro Foundation on Ethics and Education and the assessment of the submitted documents is complete, you will be informed about your selection in the same.
If you are looking for more information about Oxford Uehiro-St Cross Visiting Programme you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.stx.ox.ac.uk/prospective-students/funding-support/oxford-uehiro-st-cross-visiting-programme