The awards are available to all privately funded international students applying for 2014 entry undergraduate programs. These awards are cumulative, so the best students will receive a total of £3000 to offset their tuition fees. All eligible students will receive an Entry Bursary of £1500 per year. Those whose performance is judged to be excellent will receive an additional Excellence Scholarship of £1,500 per year. Therefore, the best students could receive a total of £12,000 over a four year degree.
Study Subjects and Level:
Scholarships are provided within the School of Mechanical Engineering at University of Birmingham. Scholarships are obtainable for studying undergraduate degree at University of Birmingham in UK.
Eligibility:
- All international Students (for bursary)
- International students with an excellent academic standard (equivalent to AAA at A-level)
Scholarship Open for:
International students can apply for these excellence scholarships.
Scholarship Duration:
The best students could receive a total of £12,000 over a four year degree. The Bursary will be automatically retained for each year of study, provided the student proceeds normally to the next level. Students who fail on academic grounds to proceed to the next level of study will forfeit these awards. To retain the Excellence Scholarship, students must continue to perform at first class level – i.e. they must achieve an average mark of at least 70% at the end of each year.
Scholarship Value:
All eligible students will receive an Entry Bursary of £1500 per year. Those whose performance is judged to be excellent will receive an additional Excellence Scholarship of £1,500 per year. Therefore, the best students could receive a total of £12,000 over a four year degree.
Selection Criteria:
Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of excellence.
How to Apply?
There is no special application process – the awards will be made automatically to all eligible students admitted to the School of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Birmingham who apply by the end of September to commence their studies in the October of their year of entry.
Application Deadline: The end of September, 2014.
For further information: http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/mechanical-engineering/undergraduate/scholarships/bursaries-excellence-scholarships.aspx