University of Essex Silberrad Scholarships for Study in United Kingdom

If you would like to study in University of Essex, United Kingdom and pursue Full Time Phd Program in any Subject you can avail University of Essex Silberrad Scholarships which is being offered byUniversity of Essex.

This is a Phd Program Merit & Financial Need Based Scholarship and students are eligible from Home/EU Students to apply for the same. Only 2 such awards are being offered and the deadline for application is 01-Mar-15.

This Scholarship will offer you tuition fees (Home/EU) and provides a bursary element towards living costs. In 2015-16, the scholarship will be worth £9,600, covering tuition fees and leaving a contribution to living costs. The scholarship will increase annually by 2.5%. The fee element will be deducted automatically and the balance will be paid in three termly instalments for Complete Course Duration.

Name of Scholarships:	University of Essex Silberrad Scholarships
Scholarship is offered by:	University of Essex
Scholarship Offers:	The Scholarship covers tuition fees (Home/EU) and provides a bursary element towards living costs. In 2015-16, the scholarship will be worth £9,600, covering tuition fees and leaving a contribution to living costs. The Scholarship will increase annually by 2.5%. The fee element will be deducted automatically and the balance will be paid in three termly instalments.
Duration of Reward / Grant:	Complete Course Duration
Education Field:	any Subject
Education Level:	Phd Program
Based on:	Merit & Financial Need Based
Scholarship is open for:	University of Essex, United Kingdom
Students are eligible from:	Home/EU Students
Number of Awards / Scholarships:	2
Important Dates:	Open Date: Not Available Last Date: 01-Mar-15
Eligibility:	You can apply for a University of Essex Silberrad Scholarship if you:- Hold a degree from the University of Essex (Undergraduate and/or Masters) or are in the final term of completing a degree. Are eligible to pay tuition fees at the rate for Home/EU students. Are in receipt of an official offer of admission (conditional or unconditional) from the Graduate Admissions Office for full-time PhD study commencing in October 2015. Students with offers for Professional Doctorates are not eligible to apply.
Important Information:	University of Essex Silberrad Scholarships support talented postgraduate students who can demonstrate an excellent academic background and the potential for future achievement, as well as financial need. Candidates who satisfy the above criteria, and who have received an offer of admission, will be selected for the award of a scholarship on the following criteria: Academic Ability – based on previous academic qualifications (from the University of Essex), normally a first class Bachelor’s degree or high 2.1 or equivalent, and/or Master’s degree with distinction or merit. Departments will also take into account the fit of the proposed project with their own research strategy. Research Potential – based on the candidate’s research proposal submitted with their application, their statement on the scholarship application form and two academic references. Financial Need – based on evidence provided on the scholarship application form. Candidates should provide evidence that they have applied for financial support from other sources.

To apply, please complete a Silberrad Scholarship application form. No other means of application (such as CV or letter) is acceptable. The University will use two existing references which were supplied to support your course application. Please email completed applications to the Funding Team at funding@essex.ac.uk.

Once all the information has been received by University of Essex 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 University of Essex Silberrad Scholarships you are requested to visit the following page: http://www.essex.ac.uk/studentfinance/pg/
university_support/silberrad.aspx