Edinburgh Global Online Distance Learning Master’s Scholarships in UK, 2016

University of Edinburgh is offering four online distance learning scholarships for master’s programmes. The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent. Each scholarship will cover the full tuition fees over three years. The application deadline is 3rd June 2016.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in all subjects offered by the University of Edinburgh.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing online distance learning masters degree programmes at University of Edinburgh.
Scholarship Provider: University of Edinburgh, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:
-The scholarships will be awarded to students who are accepted for admission onto the above eligible distance learning Master’s programmes at the University of Edinburgh.
-Applicants intending to study a distance learning PgCert are only eligible to apply if that PgCert is part of a distance learning Master’s programme. Applicants should check this with the relevant School.
-Applicants should already have been offered a place at the University of Edinburgh and should have firmly accepted that offer or be intending to do so.
-Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Dem Rep, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, India, Kenya, Korea, Dem Rep, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao PDR, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Rep, Zambia and Zimbabwe can apply for these online distance learning scholarships.

Scholarship Description: The University of Edinburgh will offer 4 scholarships for distance learning Master’s programmes offered by the University. Scholarships will be available for students pursuing any distance learning Master’s programme offered by the University. Each scholarship will cover the full tuition fees over three years.

Number of award(s): Up to 4 online distance learning scholarships are awarded.

Duration of award(s): Scholarships are awarded for three years.

What does it covers? Each scholarship will cover the full tuition fees over three years.

Selection Criteria: The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit.

Notification: A Selection Committee will meet in June 2016 to select the scholarship holders. The winners of the scholarships will be announced in July 2016.

How to Apply: Eligible applicants should complete and online scholarship application. Please note that you will not be able to access the online application form unless you have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh and have full EASE authentication.

Application Form

Scholarship Application Deadline: The closing date for applications for these scholarships is 3rd June 2016.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

Read more: 2016 Online Distance Learning Scholarships, UK Scholarship Positions 2015 2016
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