GREAT scholarships offer an exciting opportunity for students to get financial support to pursue postgraduate degree at a UK university.
These scholarships are available for postgraduate study at University of Derby, UK starting 2021/2022 academic year.
Can I know more about GREAT scholarships?
i. Great scholarships is funded by the British Council and GREAT Britain Campaign in conjunction with UK partner universities.
ii. The University of Derby is one of the partners of the GREAT scholarships.
iii. Therefore, this scholarship is available for international students who want to study a postgraduate course at University of Derby, UK.
iv. GREAT scholarships are annual awards. And its one of the most reliable scholarships to study in the UK.
v. Ten (10) scholarships will be awarded to students applying to study for a postgraduate degree at Derby.
What’s the value of this award?
The scholarship offers financial support of £11,000 to students pursuing one year postgraduate study at the University of Derby, UK.
Which nationalities are eligible?
GREAT scholarships 2021 to study at University of Derby is open to students from China, Ghana, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan or Thailand.
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Who can apply?
To apply for a GREAT scholarship at Derby UK, you must:
1. apply to University of Derby for a postgraduate course starting September, 2021.
2. Applicants from Nigeria and Pakistan must be planning to study one of the following courses:
- M.Sc. Conservation Biology
- M.Sc. Environmental Assessment and Control
- M.Sc. GeoEnergy or
- M.Sc Sustainable Architecture and Healthy Buildings.
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How to apply for this scholarship
Applications for this scholarship should be made after you have received an admission offer from University of Derby, UK.
Once that is in place, then complete the GREAT scholarships 2021 at Derby application form.
Anything else I should know about applying for this scholarship?
As part of your application for this scholarship, you will need to include an essay of no more than 500 words about a topic you have studied previously and why you found it interesting.
This topic should be related to or have inspired you to apply for your chosen degree programme. This essay will be part of the shortlisting criteria, alongside previous academic achievement, and the potential you show.
When is the deadline?
The closing date to apply for this scholarship is 1 June 2021 (23:59 BST). For more information, please refer to their website.
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