Scholarship Overview

Travel Home Bursary is offered by the Heriot Watt University. This scholarship is for pursuing a Bachelors Degree, The Travel Home Bursary is given one-time to a multiple students each year. This scholarship awards a maximum of GBP 1500 per student and is used to cover tuition. Under this scholarship some students get their full tuition fee waived. To be eligible for this grant, applicants must have taken the 12th grade. Students from abroad must take English proficiency exams like IELTS, PTE in order to be eligible for this award.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Heriot Watt University in UK

• BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Statistics
  BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Finance
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BEng (Hons)
  BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Computer Science
• Chemistry, BSc
  BSc (Hons) Mathematics
• BEng (Hons) Robotics, Autonomous and Interactive Systems
  BSc (Hons) Mathematical, Statistical and Actuarial Sciences
• BSc (Hons) Physics
  Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA
• BSc (Hons) Mathematical Physics
  Computer Science (Software Engineering), BSc (Hons)
• BSc (Hons) Financial Mathematics
  BEng (Hons) Engineering
• Quantity Surveying, BSc (Hons)
  Architectural Engineering, BEng (Hons)
• Information Systems, BSc (Hons)
  BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
• Biological Sciences (Microbiology), BSc (Hons)
  Statistical Data Science, BSc (Hons)
• BSc (Hons) Psychology with Management
  BSc (Hons) Psychology and Economics
• BSc (Hons) Psychology
  BSc (Hons) Geography
• BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management
  BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences (Human Health)
• BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences (Cell and Molecular Biology)
  BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences
• BSc (Hons) Data Sciences
  BSc (Hons) Combined Studies
• BSc (Hons) Computer Systems
  BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering
• BSc (Hons) Brewing and Distilling
  BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Data Science) and Diploma in Industrial Training
• BSc (Hons) in Actuarial Science and Diploma in Industrial Training
  BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering
• BSc (Hons) in Actuarial Science
  BSc (Hons) Urban Planning and Property Development
• BEng (Hons) Structural Engineering
  Civil Engineering, BEng (Hons)
• BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Pound 1,500 => Rs 1,62,120

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

• The bursary will be made in three instalments of £500 in October, February and April.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6)
PTE	Required (minimum score 50)
12	Required

Eligibility

Applicants with following qualifications are eligible to apply:

• For most subjects we require 70% overall in year 12 state board high school examinations and at least 70% in the relevant subjects. For example if you want to study Chemical Engineering, you would need to have 70% in both Maths and Chemistry.
• For Computer Science programs we require 65% overall in year 12 state board high school examinations with 65% for Maths.
• For Mathematics we require 70% overall in year 12 state board high school examinations with 70% for Maths.
• For Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics we require 75% overall in year 12 state board high school examinations with 80% for Maths.
• For students taking the West Bengal State board examinations, the pass mark we require is 65%.
• English language requirements i.e IELTS 6.0 and PTE overall score 50-57 with 51 in each component
• Domiciled in an international country at the time of application and classified as an overseas student for fee purposes starting a full-time on-campus programme of study
• Self-funding your course
• Holding an offer to study a full-time undergraduate degree course
• Academic excellence will be reviewed when awarding these scholarships. The qualification criteria will vary country by country.

Application Process for this scholarship

• Refenrence
• Academic transcript
• English Language proficiency scores
• A copy of passport
• Personal Statement- a statement that tells us why you are applying for the programme(s) you've chosen and why we should want you as a student
• Students do not need to complete a separate application form, as these awards will be made automatically provided that they are an RUK student in their first year of study at Heriot-Watt University.
• The assessment is based on the details students and their sponsors (usually parents) provide to Student Finance at the time they apply for tuition and maintenance loans

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).