Academic Excellence International Masters Scholarship

Awarded by : University of Essex

Updated on Mar 04, 2024
Nidhi Yadav

University Research Analyst

Academic Excellence International Masters Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    University of Essex in UK

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 4,32,320/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors & Masters

  • Intake year

    Jan 2025 +1 more

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

Academic Excellence International Masters Scholarship is offered by the University of Essex to international students. Academic Excellence International Masters Scholarship is available for students from any country who want to study Masters Degree in the UK at the University of Essex. Every year, the university selects a certain number of candidates from all the received applications and offers them scholarships based on their academic profiles. The maximum scholarship that a student can receive is GBP 4000 at University of Essex. The fee needs to be paid in full, the scholarship amount will be given to students once they start their study program.
Participating Programmes:
Academic Excellence International Masters Scholarship is available for the Masters Degree. We have listed below the Masters Degree Programmes of University of Essex that are eligible for the scholarship:
• MSc in Statistics and Operational Research,MSc Finance and Global Trading,MSc. in Finance and Investment,MSc. in Banking and Finance,MSc. in International Accounting and Banking etc as given below The following documentation is required from students in order to apply for the scholarship:
Official Transcripts.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree, Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Essex in UK

  • PG programs of all departments (excluding East 15)

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Pound 4,000 => Rs 4,32,320

Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 106.18 (last updated 25th November 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Tier 1 55% or CGPA 6/10 or CGPA 2.4/4 - £4,000 
  • Tier 2 60% or CGPA 6.5/10 or CGPA 2.6/4  - £3,000 

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

  • Students must be overseas fee payers and are entirely selffunded
  • Students must have been awarded an undergraduate degree (this includes integrated Masters degrees) with the grade specified or above. A higher Masters grade cannot be taken to compensate for a lower Bachelors grade
  • Students must register at the University of Essex in October 2024 or January 2025 for the first year of a full-time Masters course in academic year 2024-25 only, leading to the degree of: University of Essex - MA, MSc, LLM, MRes, MPP, MBM
  • Awards made by an institution based in one of the specified countries above, but delivered in another country, will also be eligible
  • Students must have completed relevant university studies in one of the specified countries. Where a degree has been awarded by an institution based in the UK, students must have been domiciled in one of the other specified countries

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +237 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Official transcripts Required

  • Students who meet all the eligibility criteria will automatically be considered for this award. They don’t need to complete an application form. The University will assess their eligibility based on the academic transcripts and certificates they submit with their application for their place at Essex

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • No specific deadline mentioned

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email funding@essex.ac.uk

Additional Information

  • Graduates of the University of Essex are not eligible for this award
  • This scholarship is available for the first year of Masters study only
  • Successful applicants should be available for promotional activities
  • The following students are NOT eligible for the Academic Excellence International Masters Scholarship regardless of meeting the above criteria:
    • Students studying a postgraduate course at East 15 Acting School
    • Students studying a course that is normally delivered wholly online by Kaplan Open Learning, operating as University of Essex Online
    • Courses below Masters level: including, but not limited to, Graduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas, Postgraduate Certificates (PGCerts), and Postgraduate Diplomas (PGDips)
    • Students who are fully or partly sponsored
    • University of Essex International College (UEIC) Pathway students

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