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Application Deadline: 31 July 2024

LOCATION: Scotland

Strathclyde Business School is delighted to be able to offer a number of Masters Scholarships for September 2024. Candidates must be deemed International for Fee Status. The Scholarships will be awarded on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who demonstrate in both their Scholarship Application and their Masters programme application, excellent academic performance (current and/or previously gained); any relevant extra-curricular or professional experience and career development and who will contribute to the overall academic, cultural and experiential profile of the programme cohort.

ELIGIBILITY:

Candidates must be self-funded (ie. not in receipt of any funding from any other scholarships, employer sponsorship, etc) and already hold an offer of a place on an SBS MSc programme for the September 2024 intake and also be deemed International with regards to Fee Status.

Students are only eligible for one scholarship per academic year from the University of Strathclyde.

Online and blended learning programmes are not eligible for these scholarships.

Scholarships will be awarded on a rolling basis from mid January 2024 onwards and the final deadline for consideration of applications will be 31st July 2024.

Strathclyde Business School’s decision on the awarding of scholarships is final.

Please do not submit duplicate applications as all forms and statements submitted will remain under consideration.*

Candidates interested in applying should provide a maximum 1000 word statement demonstrating, through their ideas, experience and future career plans (including their reasoning for joining their chosen programme and why they should be awarded this scholarship.

Scholarship awardees will also be expected to engage with a variety of activities during their course of study, including:

Monitoring and contributing to future applicant forums and responding with information regarding the relevant course

Taking an active role in either the social committee or class rep committee

Volunteering as an admissions contact for prospective students

Assisting the school in the development and management of events

Retaining alumni communication post MSc completion

BENEFIT:

Varies by course fee – Between £9,000 and £12,000

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LOCATION: Scotland

The University of Stirling provides the ideal environment for talented athletes to develop and flourish in their chosen sport, providing expert support and a comprehensive collection of world-class facilities set on our scenic campus. The International Sports Scholarship Programme is one of the largest high-performance sports programmes in the UK and has supported more than 700 student athletes since its inception in 1981, sending athletes to Olympic, World and Commonwealth Games.

ELIGIBILITY:

They offer sports scholarships to talented student athletes helping them to fulfil their potential.

They support students competing in our core sports, listed below, and other sports if at an international level*:

Their core sports are:

football

golf

swimming

tennis

triathlon

curling

*Other sports must feature in BUCS, Commonwealth, Olympic or Paralympic programmes.

To be considered for a scholarship, applicants must hold – or be in the process of applying for – a place on an undergraduate or postgraduate degree programme at the University of Stirling. Students must also meet the sport-specific qualification criteria.

Download and complete an application form and return before the start of semester in September. Places are confirmed by post before the start of the semester each year.

BENEFIT:

Up to £5,000 per year for the start of September semester