Sussex India Scholarships 2015 announced
INTRODUCTION
We are proud to offer an unlimited number of Masters scholarships to encourage high achieving Sussex undergraduates to stay with us to study for a full-time Masters degree
The scholarships are available to students graduating from Sussex and progressing immediately on to full-time Masters studies at the University (excluding courses at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School and IDS) The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic performance and only for the first year of postgraduate studies in the case of two year full-time masters degrees and 1+3 courses If you achieve a first-class honours degree you are eligible for a �£3,000 award; if you achieve an upper second-class honours degree you are eligible for a �£2,000 award Type of award: Taught full-time Masters Award amount: �£3,000 for first class honours degree; �£2,000 for upper second-class honours degree
COURSE AND ELIGIBILITY
Eligibility: In order to be eligible for a scholarship you must be a self-financing student from India and have accepted an offer of a full-time place on a Masters course at the University of Sussex commencing in September 2015 If your offer of a place is conditional you will need to meet the conditions of your offer before you are admitted to the University and awarded the scholarship The scholarships relate to all full-time taught Masters degree courses at the University of Sussex (e.g. MA, M.Sc, LLM. M.Res) excluding the following courses: Postgraduate diplomas, Graduate Entry LLB, Common Professional Examination (CPE)/Graduate Diploma in Law, Graduate Diploma in Economics, Masters degrees in Social Work, Social Work post qualifying Masters degrees, PGCE courses and schools direct teaching courses,
CAREER PROSPECTS
M.Sc Automotive Engineering, Master of Education (two years part-time), MA degrees in IDS apart from the MA Gender and Development and the MA in Climate Change and Development, Pre-Masters degrees and diplomas taught at partner colleges which are validated by Sussex The scholarship is available only to self-financing students If your tuition fees are funded by an external funding body you will not be eligible to receive the scholarship The scholarship cannot be combined with any other scholarship funded by the University of Sussex. If you have been offered any other Sussex scholarship and wish to accept this award,
PAY PACKAGE
you will need to decline the other scholarship or vice versa How to Apply Candidates must apply for admission to an eligible Masters course via the Universitys PG Apply online application system between 01st October 2014 and 01st August 2015 If you are made an offer, you will be asked to indicate your interest in the Sussex Graduate Scholarship when you accept your offer online Timetable The deadline for application to an eligible Masters course is 01st August 2015 Further information: If you accept a Sussex Graduate Scholarship you will be required to undertake occasional promotional or support duties for the University of Sussex at times agreed between yourself and the University (e.g. providing text for the prospectus or web page) See the link: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/bam/pgstudy/scholarships/2015/view/400