UK:Bournemouth University International Postgraduate Scholarship

This scholarship is offered to international (non-EU) applicants for BU postgraduate degrees beginning in September 2010 or January 2011. You will be eligible to apply for a BU Postgraduate International Scholarship if you can demonstrate an outstanding academic profile relevant to your course. An outstanding academic profile is one which is considered to be equivalent to a UK 1st class Honours degree as assessed by NARIC.
Which nationalities may apply for this scholarship?

All applicants paying fees at the 'international' (non-EU) rate are eligible to apply.
To which courses does this scholarship apply?

Applicants for all taught full-time postgraduate (Masters) courses in the following Schools may apply:
School of Conservation Sciences
School of Design, Engineering & Computing
School of Health & Social Care
School of Services Management.
How many scholarships are awarded annually?

School of Conservation Sciences - 10 scholarships
School of Design, Engineering & Computing - 10 scholarships
School of Health & Social Care - 2 scholarships
School of Services Management - 10 scholarships.
How much is the scholarship worth?

The value of each scholarship will depend on the course as follows:
School of Conservation Sciences - (£1,500)
School of Design, Engineering & Computing - (£1,000)
School of Health & Social Care - (£3,000)
School of Services Management - (£1,000).
How is this scholarship paid?

Scholarships are paid by a reduction in tuition fee or by cheque.
What are the criteria for this scholarship?

You must be able to demonstrate an exceptional academic profile (equivalent to UK 1st Class Honours degree as assessed by NARIC)
You must be able to demonstrate an outstanding personal profile as evidenced in your personal statement.
Other information about this scholarship

Recipients of this scholarship cannot be in receipt of any other BU scholarship
Financial need will not be taken into consideration.
How do I apply?

You can download the BU Postgraduate Scholarship application form here:
BU Postgraduate Scholarship form (PDF - 95kb)
The deadline for applications is 31 July 2010 for entry in September 2010 and 30 November 2010 for entry in January 2011 although you can apply at the same time or after you have submitted your course application form.
When will I hear if I have been successful?

The successful applicants will be notified within four weeks of the decision being made.
Further information:

askBU Students Service
Bournemouth University
The Base
Poole House
Fern Barrow
Poole
BH12 5BB
UK
Email: askBUstudents@bournemouth.ac.uk
Application Deadline : 31 July 2010