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UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS SNOWDON TRUST MASTERS SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: Thursday 12 September, 2024

LOCATION: Scotland

The Snowdon Master’s Scholarship has been designed to accelerate the most exceptional disabled students through master’s studies and into leadership in all its forms, to be visible role models and drive disability inclusion. The influencers of the future.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicant should be enrolled on a postgraduate program at the University of St Andrews.

The award is available to impaired students, both domestically and abroad, who can effect change. This includes academic brilliance in a selected field of study or the capacity to show leadership in the workplace or extracurricular activities.

Outstanding leaders who can effect change both inside and outside of their academic discipline People who have demonstrated greatness in their chosen fields

Those who have proved to be driven to succeed and who have leadership potential.

Candidate must have the capacity to lead disability issues and bring about change.

Applicant should have demonstrated success in the workplace, in school, or in voluntary work.

BENEFIT:

The Snowdon Master’s Scholarship is worth up to £30,000 payable as contribution of up to £15,000 towards fees paid directly to your university, and a further £15,000 paid to you in termly instalments to cover living expenses over the duration of your Master’s study.

Scholarship holders are invited to join the Disabled Leaders Network

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STRATHCLYDE BUSINESS SCHOOL MASTERS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS – SEPTEMBER 2024

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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