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UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL THINK BIG UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

Application Deadline: 10 am (UK time) on Monday 26 February 2024.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Prospective international students can apply for funding towards the cost of tuition fees and living costs at University of Britol.

ELIGIBILITY:

You can apply if you:

are classed as an overseas student for fee purposes 

have applied to start any full-time undergraduate course, (excluding Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Science) at the University of Bristol, starting in September 2024.

You do not need to have received an offer to study before submitting an international scholarship application.

Successful applicants will be contacted on or before Monday 8 April 2024

If you apply for this scholarship, you will also automatically be considered for any other University of Bristol international scholarships that you are eligible for. You do not need to submit two separate applications.

BENEFIT:

Scholarship awards for undergraduate international students are valued at £6,500 and £13,000 per year and can only be used towards the cost of tuition fees.

Applicants may also be eligible to receive a £3,000 living cost bursary during their first year of study.

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HERTIE SCHOOL DOCTORAL PROGRAMME IN GOVERNANCE, BERLIN

Application Deadline: 31 January, 2024

LOCATION: Germany

The Hertie School is part of a vibrant research hub in the heart of Berlin and closely cooperates with leading doctoral programmes in the social sciences in Europe. Each year they offer eight competitive PhD stipends to outstanding PhD candidates. They are interested in applicants with an exceptionally strong master’s degree (or equivalent) in economics, law, political science, sociology, public administration, management, and data science or related fields. The master’s degree should be completed before you enter the programme. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Programmes are targeted at PhD candidates with a masters degree and a strong foundation in economics, law, political science, sociology, public administration, management or related fields. Admission to our PhD programmes are competitive and each application will be evaluated along academic criteria by our central admission committee. In addition, it is necessary that a dissertation can be supervsied at the school by one of our faculty members.

You can apply while your master’s programme is still ongoing. Please submit all transcripts and certificates you have acquired by the time of your application. The final master’s degree transcript and certificate must be submitted at the latest upon matriculation (i.e., by 1 August).

If you receive a scholarship from the Hertie School, employment is limited to 10 hours a week. Furthermore, there is a salary limit. Candidates with part-time positions (limited to 20h/week max.) at the Hertie School may adjust their PhD study plan in accordance with their professional obligations. The respective arrangements must be agreed upon with the PhD Board.

BENEFIT:

The Hertie School does not charge tuition fees for its doctoral programmes. Each year we offer eight competitive three-year stipends of 1450 euros per month plus a monthly health insurance contribution of up to 200 euros.

Student Life Team will offer support with administrative issues such as visa, residence permits, health insurance, etc. Please visit their website or write an e-mail to studentlife@hertie-school.org.

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