Thursday, February 14, 2008

Scottish International Scholarship Programme

This exciting scholarship opportunity is open to permanent residents of India and People's Republic of China(Mainland China only).

Awards are available for full time postgraduate study at any of Scotland's universities or higher education institutions.

Courses must be 12 month taught masters programmes, and priority will be given to subjects in the creative industries, science and technology, and financial services. Find out more about what subjects are eligible. The award covers the tuition fees, return economy airfare and living allowance.

More than just a scholarship award, this programme offers you a uniquely enhanced experience of Scotland. Not only will you gain an internationally recognised qualification at a world class university, but you will enhance your career prospects with the chance to network with Scottish companies.

You will experience a rich and vibrant culture and make new friends and contacts from Scotland and around the world.

The scholarships are supported and funded by the Scottish Government's Fresh Talent initiative which aims to encourage bright, talented and hard working individuals to live, work and study in Scotland. After your studies, you will have the opportunity to stay on and live and work in Scotland for up to two years with Fresh Talent.

What does the scholarship cover?

The scholarship covers the tuition fees, return economy airfare and a living allowance.

Applications are now invited for 2008/9. The closing date is 14 March 2008.

For more information, visit this link

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