College of Science and Engineering Undergraduate International Merit Scholarship is awarded for pursuing MEng in Mechanical Engineering at University of Leicester. A student can get a maximum amount of GBP 5000 and the scholarship amount will be given yearly only. The scholarship amount can be used for paying tuition. To be eligible for this scholarship students must have appeared for 12th grade. To be eligible for this award, international students must take English proficiency tests such as IELTS and PTE. Students will require the following documentation to apply for the scholarship: LOR and Official Transcripts.
Applicable course, university and country
This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree
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Tuition & Fees
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Living Expense
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Spouse/Child Care
×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover
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Application
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Others
×Not covered in scholarship
This scholarship rewards academic achievement, in whatever qualifications your country has that are equivalent to British A-levels, as follows:
Two grades above standard A-level equivalent – £3,000 per year
Three grades above standard A-level equivalent – £5,000 per year
Student Awards
Number of students to be awarded: Varies
Scholarship Eligibility
Special Restrictions
No Special Restriction applicable
Exams Details
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IELTS
Required (minimum score 6)
PTE
Required (minimum score 54)
12
Required (minimum score 80.0%)
Eligibility
12th: Applicants should have completed the standard XII with 80% for central boards, Tamil Nadu or West Bengal state board, and 85% for all other state boards for scholarship
Prerequisite: Maths and Physics
English Language Requirement :
IELTS: 6.0 With a minimum test score of 5.5 in each section
PTE: 54 With a minimum test score of 51 in each section
Applicants can fulfill the English language proficiency scores requirement if they have one of these:
National Board Standard XII - 70%
State Board Standard XII - 80%
Interview and maths assessment test may be required for admission
Eligible student nationality
This scholarship is applicable for students from India +52 more
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LOR
Required
Official transcripts
Required
Official Transcripts
LOR: Reference from a teacher, adviser or professional who knows student academically
Personal Statement: Applicant can write up to 4,000 characters of text, it may include following:-
Why applicant is applying
What makes applicant suitable - any relevant skills, experience or achievements gained from education, work or other activities
Why applicant want to study in the UK
English language skills and any English courses or tests applicant have taken
Why applicant wants to be an international student rather than study in his/her own country
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
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Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).
The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement or overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason.
In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.
