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University of Derby scholarship:  Here is how to apply for £11,000 grant

University of Derby International Scholarships in the UK 2020

The University of Derby is offering eight scholarships to international students to access world-class UK higher education opportunities.

The selected scholar will receive £11,000 under the University of Derby GREAT Scholarships.

Eligibility

  • Be an Indian passport holder
  • Have an offer to pursue a one-year postgraduate course at the University of Derby
  • Be motivated and academically able to follow and benefit from a UK postgraduate taught course
  • Be active in the field with work experience or with a proven interest in the proposed subject area
  • Meet the English language requirement of the University of Derby

Benefits

  • The selected scholar will receive £11,000.

Documents needed 

  • An essay about a topic the applicants have studied previously and why they found it interesting (not more than 500 words)

How to apply 

Log in to

https://www.derby.ac.uk/study/fees-finance/scholarships/great-scholarships/

Click on the ‘Apply Now button.

Navigate to the ‘How to Apply’.

Fill in the required details, upload the documents and submit.

Important Dates 

  • Application Deadline – 1st June 2022, 23:59 BST

Selection Criteria

  • The scholarships will be awarded based on the easy written, previous academic achievement, and the applicant’s potential.

Terms and conditions 

Shortlisted applicants will be asked to attend a video interview with the selection committee.

  • If the applicants are awarded a GREAT scholarship, they are not eligible to receive any other scholarships or discounts from the University of Derby.