Developing Solutions Postgraduate Masters Scholarship for Developing Countries 2011

How would you want to make a difference to the development of your home country?
The University of Nottingham is offering The Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship programme targeted at Postgraduate students from developing countries for the 2011/2012 academic year. The scholarship programme uses a variety of internal and external sources to offer one of the most attractive scholarship packages in the UK.


Number of Scholarships
105 scholarships - 30 full tuition fee and 75 of 50% towards tuition fee - are available.

Course of Study
The scholarships are aimed at Masters level courses in the areas of environment, food, health, science and technology - those most likely to enhance progress in developing countries. Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences and Faculty of Science, plus some courses in the School of Geography, Institute for Science & Society, Institute of Work, Health & Organisations, and courses allied to Operations Management in the Business School.
One full tuition fee scholarship is also available for a student from Africa for the MSc in Crop Improvement in the School of Biosciences.

Eligibility
You can apply for this scholarship if you
* are a national of (or permanently domiciled in) Africa, India or one of the countries of the Commonwealth listed below* are classed as an overseas student for fee purposes
* already hold an offer to start a full-time Masters degree programme (including MRes) at the University of Nottingham in 2011.

Eligible Countries
All African Countries, India and the following commonwealth countries are eligible to apply for scholarship:
*Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Kiribati, Malaysia, Maldives, Montserrat, Nauru, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn, St Helena, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Western Samoa

Application Deadline
The closing date for applications is 6th April 2011
Applicants will be notified of the outcome within 6 weeks of the closing date.

How to apply
Students must already have applied for a place and have obtained an offer to study before applying for the Developing Solutions Masters scholarships.
Online application forms must be submitted by 6 April 2011

Developing Solutions applicants are automatically entered for The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme, a joint initiative between the UK government's Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (with funding from DFID), and UK universities, to support scholarships for students from developing Commonwealth countries who would not otherwise be able to study in the United Kingdom.

Contact Details
International Office
C Floor, International House
Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road
Nottingham NG8 1BB, UK
telephone: +44 (0) 115 951 5247
fax: +44 (0) 115 951 5155

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