The UCL Global Masters Scholarship in the UK for 2024 offers valuable financial support to prospective international students eligible to pay the overseas fee rate and coming from a lower-income background. Here are the key details:
Official Website:
[https://www.ucl.ac.uk/scholarships/ucl-global-masters-scholarship]
Value:
£15,000 for one year (or £7,500 per year for a two-year program).
Available:
Prospective students from any country outside the UK who are eligible to pay the overseas fee rate and come from a lower-income background.
Eligible Programs: Postgraduate.
Number of awards:Up to 85.
Deadline: 5 pm, Tuesday 7 May 2024.
Eligibility:
- Be an international student from any country outside the UK paying the overseas fee rate.
- Come from a lower-income family (specific income criteria available on the UCL website).
- Have applied for admission to a full-time Master’s program at UCL for the 2024/25 academic year.
- Meet UCL’s academic and English language requirements for your chosen program.
Selection Criteria:
- Financial need is the primary selection criterion.
- Academic merit is also considered.
- You may be asked to submit a statement of purpose outlining your academic goals and how the scholarship would benefit your studies.
Benefits:
- Financial support to cover a significant portion of your tuition fees.
- The opportunity to study at a top-ranked university in London.
- Access to world-class academic resources and research facilities.
- A supportive and diverse learning environment.
- Potential networking opportunities with fellow scholars and UCL alumni.
Application Process:
1. Apply for admission to a full-time Master’s program at UCL.
2. Once your program application is submitted, complete the online scholarship application form.
3. The application deadline is Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 5 pm.
Additional Resources:
- Official UCL Global Masters Scholarship website: [https://www.ucl.ac.uk/scholarships/ucl-global-masters-scholarship]
- UCL Scholarships and Funding webpage: [https://www.ucl.ac.uk/scholarships/fund-your-studies]
Tips for Applicants:
- Start planning early and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
- Highlight your financial need in your application statement.
- Proofread your application carefully before submitting it.
- Meet the application deadline.