The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) announces an innovative international scholarship scheme for international students willing to join a programme of study commencing in September 2012. There are a different scholarships being offered by the University, and some in partnership with institutions and organizations overseas.
Awards are to the value of a 50% reduction in the tuition fee for the duration of the programme of study. The number of awards and eligibility criteria are detailed on the website.
Applications that are unsuccessful for the UCLan International Excellence Awards may still be awarded a Vice Chancellor’s Award of 500 GBP per year. Candidates for the UCLan International Excellence Awards must complete the application form and questionnaire. All applications will be assessed with consideration including overall presentation; originality of thought; fluency in communication of ideas; evidence of motivation for study; ability to succeed and contribute to university life.
Successful applicants will be notified no later than four weeks after the application deadline.
Eligibility criteria
- Applicants must be holding an offer for a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate taught programme at UCLan for entry in September 2012
- Scholarships are not transferrable and are available for entry in September 2012 only
- These scholarships are available only to students paying international fees
- Applicants must be privately funded (ie, full fees being paid from their own or their family’s resources)
- Applicants must not be in receipt of any other scholarship or financial award
- The chosen course must be of at least one year’s duration, be offered on campus and lead to an academic award of the University of Central Lancashire
- Applicants must not have previously been enrolled on the same course, or a course leading to this award (egDipHE or PGDip)
- Applicants must be holding an unconditional offer by 30 June 2012
Who can apply?
New international (non-EU) privately funded fee paying students who will study an undergraduate or postgraduate full-time taught programme of study at the University of Central Lancashire commencing in September 2012.
The deadline for applications is 30 June, 2012.
For further information, visit the link.
