Postgraduate Scholarships at Queen’s University Belfast

Scholarships: Queen’s University Belfast is awarding two full fees postgraduate scholarships for talented international students who will be starting their Masters degree programme at Queen’s in September 2014. Scholarships cover tuition fees for the duration of their full-time postgraduate taught course at Queen’s.

To be eligible for this scholarship applicant must have accepted an offer of a study place online starting in September 2014.

The University will award the scholarships on the basis of academic merit and personal statement. The application deadline is 27th June 2014.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are awarded for any available course at Queen’s University Belfast.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for master course at Queen’s University Belfast except EdD TESOL, MSc in Pharmacy, MTh Theology, Distance Learning, non-standard fee courses.

Scholarship Provider: Queen’s University Belfast, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: -Be self-funded and classified as overseas for fees purposes.
-Be able to finance the remainder of tuition fees and living expenses.
-Hold and have firmly accepted an offer of a study place starting in September 2014.

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these full fee scholarships.

Scholarship Description: Two full fee scholarships are now available to exceptionally talented international students who will be starting their Masters degree programme at Queen’s in September 2014.

The two Queen’s International Scholars will study free of tuition fees for the duration of their full-time postgraduate taught course at Queen’s and will be expected to undertake ambassadorial duties from time to time during their studies at Queen’s.

Number of award(s): Two full fee scholarships will be awarded.

Duration of award(s): Scholarships will be awarded for the duration of full-time postgraduate course.

What does it cover? The two Queen’s International Scholars will study free of tuition fees for the duration of their full-time postgraduate taught course at Queen’s and will be expected to undertake ambassadorial duties from time to time during their studies at Queen’s.

Selection criteria: The University will award the scholarships on the basis of academic merit and personal statement, as follows:
-Meet or exceed all criteria as set out in their Offer Letter
-Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate exceptional extra-curricular abilities with a particular focus on leadership, enterprise and social responsibility. Queen’s International Scholars will be expected to have notable achievements outside academic life and be able to demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills to match their desires and ambitions for the future.

Notification: Successful candidates will be notified by 11 July 2014.

How to Apply: Complete and return application form to international-at-qub.ac.uk.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 27th June 2014.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application