Thursday, December 10, 2009

Scholarships for International Students at Westminster University.

Scholarships for international students at Westminster University.

The deadline for all these scholarships (unless otherwise stated) is 31 May 2010.

Alumni Scholarships

These scholarships are gathered from income earned by the alumni affinity services. They are available to you if you are a graduate of any University of Westminster undergraduate degree and plan to proceed to a full-time Masters degree within the University.

Amount: £2,000 tuition fee waivers.

Eligibility: You must be a University of Westminster graduate progressing to a full-time Masters degree at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence and financial need.

Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Scholarships

These scholarships are jointly funded by the ACU, the University of Westminster and International Students House. They are available to you if you are a member of staff of a ACU member institution in a developing country and are looking to study a full-time Masters in Human Resource Management or Public Communication and Public Relations or another area which is needed by your home university. For further information, including application forms and procedures, visit www.acu.ac.uk

Capacity Building Scholarships

The University offers Capacity Building Scholarships to upgrade your skills if you are a faculty member of one of our partner colleges at home or overseas. The value of the scholarship varies depending on need. Please contact the Scholarships Office for full details if you fall into this category.

Amount: Variable.

Eligibility: You must be a faculty member of one of our partner institutions and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.

Criteria: Academic excellence.

Central American and the Caribbean Scholarships

These scholarships are awarded jointly with International Students House (ISH) and are open to you if you are a Central American or Caribbean national wishing to study a subject useful to the development of the region and intending to return to your country on completion of the course.

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from Central America, Mexico or the Caribbean and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Chevening Scholarship

This scholarship is offered in conjunction with the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association (CBA), the University of Westminster, International Students House and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be a member of the administrative and production staff currently employed by CBA member institutions in developing Commonwealth countries, wishing to develop your skills in media, public relations or marketing through an appropriate full-time Masters degree.

Criteria: Please contact the CBA for further details on cba@cba.org.uk or visit www.cba.org.uk

Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

These scholarships are available for citizens of developing commonwealth countries for Masters programmes for further details please go to the website

www.cscuk.org.uk/apply/sharedschol.asp

Please note: Your application must be sent to the University of Westminster Scholarships office and must be clearly marked Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme

Deadline: There is an earlier deadline of 30 April 2009 for these scholarships.

Cuba Scholarships

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from Cuba, and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

David Faddy Scholarships

These scholarships have been established in the memory of David Faddy, former Head of the School of Communications, and generously funded by Richard Jenkins and Maureen Amar.

Amount: £2,500 tuition fee waivers.

Eligibility: You must hold an offer for the full-time MA Photojournalism or MA Photographic Studies.

Criteria: Academic excellence and financial need.

MSc Digital Enterprise Management Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for the full-time MSc Digital Enterprise Management at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Diplomatic Academy Scholarships

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers.

Eligibility: You must hold an offer for the full-time MA Diplomatic Studies based in London or at the Paris centre.

Criteria: Academic excellence and financial need.

Disaster Regeneration Scholarship

This scholarship is open to you if you are an international student from a developing country/region affected by a recent natural or man-made disaster. The intention of this scholarship is to aid in the regeneration of the affected country/region and you must make the case for how your chosen course will do this.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student from a disaster struck developing country or region and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree. You must intend to return home on completion of the course.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

MA English Literature Scholarships

Amount: 50% tuition fee waivers.

Eligibility: You must hold an offer for the full-time MA English Literature.

Criteria: Academic excellence and financial need.

EU Newly Acceded and Candidate Countries Scholarship

The scholarship is awarded jointly with International Students House.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from Bulgaria, Croatia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Romania or Turkey and hold an offer for any full-time Masters degree.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

MA European Studies Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver.

Eligibility: You must hold an offer for the full-time MA European Studies.

Criteria: Academic excellence and financial need.

MA Fashion Business Management Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student and hold an offer for the full-time MA Fashion Business Management.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Full Fee Waiver Scholarships

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers.

Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Geoffrey Copland Scholarship

Dr Geoffrey Copland retired as the Vice-Chancellor in July 2007, and this scholarship is named after him in recognition of his unfailing support for the scholarships programme.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Geoff Marsh Scholarship

This scholarship is in memory of Geoff Marsh, a visiting professor at the School of Architecture and the Built Environment. The funds for the living costs for the scholar have been raised by friends and colleagues of Geoff Marsh.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses, flights to and from London and a one year work placement at Investment Property Databank on successful completion of your course, for an appropriate student.

Eligibility: You must be from India and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree within the School of Architecture and the Built Environment or Westminster Business School.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

MA Globalisation, Development and Transition Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded jointly with International Students House.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for the full-time MA Globalisation, Development and Transition at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Half Fee Waiver Scholarships

Amount: 50% tuition fee waivers.

Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

MSc Public Health Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student and hold an offer for the full-time MSc Public Health (either of two courses).

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

MSc International Services Management Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student and hold an offer for the full-time MSc International Services Management.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

International Students House Scholarships

These scholarships are awarded jointly with International Students House.

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

LLM International Commercial Law Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from one of the Eastern European accession countries or the former Soviet Union states and hold an offer for the full-time LLM International Commercial Law.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

MBA Scholarships

Amount: 50% fee waivers.

Eligibility: You must hold an offer for the full-time MBA degree.

Criteria: Academic excellence, career progression and financial need. Preference will be given to you if you work in the voluntary
or public sectors.

Deadline: 1 August 2010.

MBI Al Jaber Foundation Scholarships

The MBI Al Jaber Foundation offers scholarships to students from across the Arab world wishing to study for a full-time Masters degree at its partner institutions, including the University of Westminster. The scholarship programme is open to you if you are an Arab resident of the Middle East and North Africa who intends to return to your country of residence and contribute to its future development.

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation expenses at the rate of the University's halls of residences, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from the Middle East and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.

Criteria: You need to show the intention to return to your region after the period of study. Priority is given to you if you have not previously studied in Europe or the USA.

If you are applying for these scholarships you must apply directly to the MBI Al Jaber Foundation by their specified deadline. For further information, please email info@mbifoundation.com or visit www.mbifoundation.com

Media, Arts and Design Scholarships

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must hold an offer for any full-time Masters degree in the School of Media, Arts and Design.

Criteria: Academic excellence and/or significant achievement in your chosen field.

Organ Scholarship

The University has two historic cinema organs. We are looking for students who can play the organ to use these on a regular basis to keep them in good order. The successful applicant will be expected to play each instrument at least weekly. A cash award of £2,000 per annum is available to the successful candidate. Students should supply details of their ability and achievements as a musician. Students may apply at anytime for this scholarship but priority will be given to early applicants.

Palestinian European Academic Cooperation in Education (PEACE) Scholarships

These scholarships are jointly awarded with International Students House. For further information, please visit www.unesco.org

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from Palestine and hold an offer for any full-time Masters degree at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Part Fee Waiver Scholarships

Amount: £2,000 fee waivers.

Eligibility: You must be an international student and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence.

MA Public Relations Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver.

Eligibility: You must hold an offer for the full-time MA Public Relations.

Criteria: Academic excellence and financial need. You must have some knowledge and experience of the UK public relations sector.

MSc/MPH Public Health Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student and hold an offer for the full-time MSc/MPH Public Health.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Quintin Hogg Scholarships

These generous awards funded by the Quintin Hogg Trust are aimed at fully funding you if you are from a developing country and wish to study a full-time Masters degree at the University. Particular preference will be given to you if you can demonstrate how the knowledge you acquire from your studies will aid the development of your own country.

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation, living expenses, flights to and from London and a pre-session course in English (where needed).

Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Suriname/Guyana Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded jointly with International Students House.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from Suriname or Guyana and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Tanzania Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded jointly with International Students House.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation at International Students House, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from Tanzania and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

MA Tourism Management Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student and hold an offer for the full-time MA Tourism Management.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

University of Westminster and Brazil Chevening Scholarships

Scholarships are awarded in conjunction with the Brazil Chevening programme.

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from Brazil and hold an offer for any full-time Masters degree, except the MBA, at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

For further information about the scholarships and application procedures please visit the British Council in Brazil website, www.britishcouncil.org/brasil

University of Westminster and China Chevening Scholarships

Scholarships are awarded in conjunction with the China Chevening programme.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from the Peoples Republic of China and hold an offer for any full-time Masters degree in the School of Law at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

For further information about the scholarships and application procedures please visit the British Council in China website, www.britishcouncil.org/china

University of Westminster and Malaysia Chevening Scholarships

These scholarships are awarded in conjunction with the Malaysia Chevening Programme.

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from Malaysia and hold an offer for any full-time Masters degree, except the MBA, at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

For further information about the scholarships and application procedures please visit the British Council in Malaysia website, www.britishcouncil.org/malaysia

University of Westminster and Russia Chevening Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded in conjunction with the Russia Chevening Programme. The scholarship is for the MA in International Journalism at the University of Westminster.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from the Russian Federation and hold an offer for the MA in International Journalism at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, financial need and development potential.

For further information about the scholarship and application procedure please visit the British Council in Russia website, www.britishcouncil.org/russia

University of Westminster and Vietnam Chevening Scholarships

These scholarships are awarded in conjunction with the Vietnam Chevening Programme.

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be from Vietnam and hold an offer for any full-time Masters degree, except the MBA, at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

For further information about the scholarships and application procedures please visit the British Council in Vietnam website, www.britishcouncil.org/vietnam

University of Westminster and the Villa Foundation Scholarships

These scholarships are awarded in partnership with the Villa Foundation of the Maldives and are open to you if you are from the Maldives and hold an offer for any full-time Masters degree at the University. For further information please visit www.villafoundation.org

Vice-Chancellors Scholarship

Our most prestigious award, this scholarship is funded by the Vice-Chancellors Office and is aimed at fully funding a student from a developing country to study a full-time Masters degree at the University. Particular preference will be given to you if you can demonstrate how the knowledge you acquire from your studies will aid the development of your own country.

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver, accommodation, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Eligibility: You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Westminster Business School Scholarships

These six scholarships are offered by Westminster Business School (WBS) to you if you are academically exceptional.

Amount: Full tuition fee waivers.

Eligibility: You must hold an offer for any full-time Masters degree, excluding the MBA, within Westminster Business School.

Criteria: Academic excellence and/or evidence of excellence in previous employment, business and community services.

Scholarships for the Philippines

To encourage academically excellent students from the Philippines to attend the University we are offering a full scholarship to a student to study a Masters programme with us. The scholarship will cover fees, accommodation and flights; living and arrival allowances will also be paid.

Eligibility: You must be a student from the Philippines.

Criteria: Academic excellence, financial need and development potential.

MA International Planning and Sustainable Development Scholarships

A range of scholarships are available to students holding offers on the Universitys MA in International Planning and Sustainable Development. Scholarships range in scope from full to 50 and 25% fee waivers.

Criteria: Academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

Full Scholarship: Latin America

In addition to others listed in this section, scholarships are available which give priority to students from Bolivia, Chile, Guatemala and Panama. Other Latin American students are also encouraged to apply. These are for Masters programmes of the University of Westminster.

Criteria: Academic excellence, financial need and development potential.

Scholarships for China

To celebrate the handover of the Olympic Games from Beijing to London, the University has created a series of scholarships for Chinese students.

Scholarships available range from 50% fee waivers to full scholarships and are for Masters degrees at the University of Westminster.

Criteria: Academic excellence, financial need and development potential.

Part Fee Waiver Scholarships

The University offers a number of part scholarships (£2,000 fee waiver) to you if you are an exceptionally well qualified student from outside the UK/EU. These will be for each year of the undergraduate degree, subject to satisfactory academic progress. In the case of courses with a placement year, no scholarship is payable in that year as the University does not charge fees.

Amount: £2,000 fee waivers.

Eligibility: You must be an international student and hold an offer for a full-time undergraduate degree at the University.

Criteria: Academic excellence.

Deadline: 31 May 2010.

University of Westminster and Scindia School (India) Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition fee waiver and accommodation at International Students House.

Eligibility: You must be a scholarship recipient from Scindia School, India, and hold an offer for a full-time undergraduate degree at the University of Westminster. The scholarship will be renewed each year based on your academic performance.

Criteria: Academic excellence, developmental potential and financial need.

Deadline: 31 May 2010.

EHWLC International Business Programme Progression Scholarship

This scholarship will be for each year of your undergraduate degree, subject to satisfactory academic progress. In the case of courses with a placement year, no scholarship is payable in that year as the University does not charge fees.

Amount: £2,000 fee reduction.

Eligibility: You must be an international student (non-EU) on the International Business Programme at Ealing Hammersmith and West London College and hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) for a full-time undergraduate degree at the University of Westminster.

Criteria: Academic excellence.

Deadline: 31 May 2010.

Organ Scholarship

The University has two historic cinema organs. We are looking for students who can play the organ to use these on a regular basis to keep them in good order. The successful applicant will be expected to play each instrument at least weekly. A cash award of £2,000 per annum is available to the successful candidate. Students should supply details of their ability and achievements as a musician. Students may apply at anytime for this scholarship but priority will be given to early applicants.

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