Transform Together Scholarships for International Students in UK, 2017

Sheffield Hallam University is pleased to offer Transform Together Scholarships for international students entering the programme in January 2017. Applicants must be applying to start a new full-time undergraduate and postgraduate taught degree programme in any subjects at Sheffield Hallam University.

The aim of the Transform Together Scholarships is to enable and encourage academically able students from any nationality.

The university is the fourth largest university in the UK (out of 163) with 33,100 students (of whom 4,400 are international student), 4,494 staff and 708 courses.

The TESOL Centre offers a variety of English language courses for students who need more tuition to reach the required standard. The TESOL Centre is also an IELTS Official Test Centre. English Language entry requirements are listed in the entry requirements section of the online prospectus.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate taught degree at Sheffield Hallam University.

Study Subject(s): Scholarship applications from all offer holders and particularly encourage scholarship applications from those holding offers for

• MSc Advanced Computer Networks
• MSc Banking and Finance
• MSc Biomedical Laboratory Science
• MSc Biomedical Science
• MSc International Marketing
• MA Media Management
• MSc Project Management
• MSc Public Health
• MSc Sport Business Management
• MSc Sports Engineering

Scholarship Provider: A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for postgraduate courses and for each year of an undergraduate degree.

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Online MBA Programs with Scholarships 2017

Eligibility:To be eligible to apply for one of these scholarships applicants must

• Be an international or a European Union (non-UK) fee paying student
• Postgraduate only – have achieved a minimum 2.1 or equivalent in your honours degree and must meet the English and academic entry requirements for your course. Please attach your transcripts to your scholarship application
• Undergraduate only – have achieved or exceeded the English and academic entry requirements for the course
• Have an offer for a full-time taught undergraduate or postgraduate course at Sheffield Hallam University. If you have not applied for a course, please visit our online prospectus
• Be self-funding your studies
• Be able to pay any additional fees your course may require, for example field trips

Nationality: International students can apply for these Transform Together Scholarships.

College Admission Requirement:

Entrance Requirement: postgraduate only – have achieved a minimum 2.1 or equivalent in their honours degree and must meet the English and academic entry requirements for their course. Please attach transcripts to their scholarship application
undergraduate only – have achieved or exceeded the English and academic entry requirements for the course

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements: The TESOL Centre offers a variety of English language courses for students who need more tuition to reach the required standard. The TESOL Centre is also an IELTS Official Test Centre. English Language entry requirements are listed in the entry requirements section of the online prospectus.

UK Scholarships

How to Apply: If applicants meet the eligibility criteria above, please download the application form and return it via post and email. If applicants have not yet applied for a course, please visit online prospectus to find a course and apply. Please attach transcripts with the scholarship application.

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1 November 2016 for January 2017 start.

Scholarships for Indian Students at London Metropolitan University in UK, 2016-2017

London Metropolitan University is inviting applications for scholarships for Indian students. Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and masters programme in September 2016.

London Metropolitan University is teaming up with the British Council to offer a total of five partial scholarships in support of the UK Government’s GREAT campaign, the most ambitious international campaign ever to showcase the very best of what Britain has to offer. The GREAT London Metropolitan University Scholarship – India 2016 is designed to help outstanding applicants from India, who have never before studied in the UK, to study at London Met. They are proud to offer a range of partial scholarships for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Applicants must have an unconditional/conditional offer to study an undergraduate course or a taught, one year master’s course at London Metropolitan University. For undergraduate partial scholarship (Bronze) and for postgraduate partial scholarships (Silver) applicants must have an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component or SELT equivalent and for postgraduate partial scholarship (Gold) applicants should have an overall IELTS score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component or SELT equivalent.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate and masters programme.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided within one of the following faculties: Guildhall Faculty of Business and Law (undergraduate) and Sir John CASS School of Art, Architecture & Design or Faculty of Life Sciences and Computing (postgraduate).

Scholarship Award:
Undergraduate partial scholarship – (Bronze)
This partial scholarship will award one outstanding applicant £5,000 to cover his/her tuition fee for the first year only. The remaining tuition fee as well as maintenance costs have to be funded by the student.
Postgraduate partial scholarships – (Silver)
This partial scholarship will award three outstanding applicants £5,000 to cover his/her tuition fees. The remaining tuition fees as well as maintenance costs have to be funded by the students.
Postgraduate partial scholarship – (Gold)
This partial scholarship will award one outstanding applicant £10,000 to cover his/her tuition fee. The remaining tuition fee as well as maintenance costs have to be funded by the student

Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:Undergraduate partial scholarship (Bronze)-To apply applicants must:
-Have an unconditional/conditional offer to study an undergraduate course at Guildhall Faculty of Business and Law in September 2016.
-Have over 85% in X and XII or equivalent.
-Have an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component or SELT equivalent.
-Be a national of India with international (i.e. non-UK/EU) fee status.
-Not have studied in the UK before.
Postgraduate partial scholarships (Silver)-To apply applicants must:
-Have an unconditional/conditional offer to study a taught, one year master’s course at London Met in one of the following faculties: a. Sir John CASS School of Art, Architecture & Design or b. Faculty of Life Sciences and Computing.
-Have over 70% in a Bachelor’s degree from a good university from India.
-Have an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component or SELT equivalent.
-Be a national of India with international (i.e. non-UK/EU) fee status.
-Not have studied in the UK before.
Postgraduate partial scholarship (Gold)-To apply applicants must:
-Have an unconditional/conditional offer to study a taught, one year Master’s course at London Met in September 2016.
-Have over 75% in a Bachelor’s degree from a good university from India and 75% above in X and XII (consistent academic grades).
-Have an overall IELTS score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component or SELT equivalent.
-Be a national of India with international (i.e. non-UK/EU) fee status.
-Not have studied in the UK before.

Nationality: The students of India can apply for these scholarships.

College Admission Requirement 

Entrance Requirement: Postgraduate applicants should have a good undergraduate degree, an equivalent qualification or relevant work experience.

English Language Requirement:For Undergraduate partial scholarship (Bronze) and Postgraduate partial scholarships (Silver) applicants must have an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component or SELT equivalent.
For Postgraduate partial scholarship (Gold) applicants should have an overall IELTS score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component or SELT equivalent.

India Scholarships

Supporting Material: The required components for complete application packet are as follows:-
-Application form
-Personal statement
-Documents: Applicants need to upload copies of their qualifications, a CV, and any other relevant documents.

How to Apply: Students who have a conditional offer when applying for the scholarship must submit all the required documents to meet any conditions of their offer by 19th August 2016.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 22 July 2016 for September 2016 intake

For more Details, Please Contact 
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

New Zealand Excellence Awards (NZEA) for Indian Students, 2016

New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) are jointly offering up to 35 scholarships for Indian students. These scholarships are available to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate study in New Zealand in the fields of business, fashion and STEM-related programmes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

The New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) provides modern educational and research environments that will enable students and researchers to face current challenges and to focus on knowledge as a principle driving force for development.

International education is one of New Zealand’s largest export revenue earners, contributing over NZD2 billion annually to New Zealand’s export economy. Education New Zealand (ENZ) is a crown entity and is the lead organisation marketing New Zealand’s education industry overseas. Working at ENZ offers applicants the opportunity to engage with colleagues around the world.

A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS is required for admission at the first-year level. An alternative is TOEFL (iBT): minimum score 79-80.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue the undergraduate or postgraduate programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the fields of business, fashion and STEM-related programmes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

Scholarship Award: Up to 35 scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship has a value of NZD $5,000 towards the first year tuition fee.

Scholarship can be taken in New Zealand

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for these scholarships:

• All Applicants must be at least 18 years at the time of application
• Hold current citizenship of India (and not be a citizen or Permanent Resident of New Zealand or Australia)
• Hold a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in most recent or highest tertiary qualification
•  Have evidence of (unconditional) offer of place at a New Zealand University
• Meet Immigration New Zealand requirements for a New Zealand Student Visa including health, character requirements and evidence of financial support.

Nationality: Indian citizens are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must hold a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in most recent or highest tertiary qualification.

English language Requirements: A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS is required for admission at the first-year level. An alternative is TOEFL (iBT): minimum score 79-80. Each university can provide details of its own requirements.

New Zealand Scholarships

How to Apply: All scholarship applications should be sent to scholarship-at-enz.govt.nz (with NZEA application in subject). Required documents for scholarship application

• Completed Scholarship Application Form
• Evidence of (unconditional) offer of place at a New Zealand University
• Academic transcripts
• 2 x Referee’s Reports
• Curriculum Vitae
• Proof of Indian Citizenship
• Proof of financial documents to support the remaining cost of education as specified by Immigration New Zealand.

Application Form

Application Deadline:

• For the November 2016 intake: University applications must be submitted (to the relevant university) by 1 September 2016. Scholarship applications must be submitted (to ENZ) by 1 October 2016.
• For the February 2017 intake: University applications must be submitted (to the relevant university) by 30 October 2016 Scholarship applications must be submitted (to ENZ) by 30 November 2016

For more Details, Please Contact 
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818.
Website: www.akconsultants.in

Applications are open for MBA Scholarships for International Students at UWE Bristol in UK, 2017

UWE Bristol is inviting applications for MBA scholarships to the UK and international applicants. Two Scholarships are available for January 2017.

Bristol is one of the most popular and successful universities in the UK and was ranked within the top 40 universities in the world in the QS World University rankings 2015.

The mission of the university is to pursue and share knowledge and understanding both for their own sake and to help individuals and society fulfil their potential.

If English is not student’s first language, they will be required to meet the Home Office and UWE’s minimum English language requirements, such as the International English Language Test (IELTS) 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all components.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Full-time) programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are tenable in the field of Business Administration.

Scholarship Award: Scholarship includes 50% full tuition fees.

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: Criteria is

• have achieved the equivalent of a British 1st or 2:1 in an undergraduate degree
• hold an unconditional offer or a conditional offer where IELTS or equivalent English language is the only condition
• be a new student to UWE Bristol with no previous UK study
• be classed as overseas for fees purposes
• not be a sponsored student or in receipt of another scholarship/award
• provide official transcripts at the time of application
• successful candidates when accepting the scholarship will need to prove that they satisfy the UKVIcriteria in terms of being able to cover living costs and the remainder of the fee

Nationality: UK/EU and international students can apply for MBA scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have achieved the equivalent of a British 1st or 2:1 in an undergraduate degree

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements: If English is not student’s first language, they will be required to meet the Home Office and UWE’s minimum English language requirements, such as the International English Language Test (IELTS) 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all components.

MBA Scholarships

How to Apply: Application for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Full-time) programme can be made online by selecting the ‘Apply for this course’ option on the web page. To be considered for the Scholarship applicants will need to cover the following points in their personal statement which should accompany the programme application:

• Why an MBA, not any other programme, could help applicants in their professional development?
• Why are applicants applying to the Bristol MBA? Why is it particularly interesting to an applicant?

Students who have deferred their application from academic year 2015/2016 to 2016/2017 will need to write another personal statement if they would like to be considered for the Scholarship and upload it via their UWE welcome portal.

MBA Application

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31 October 2016.

For more Details, Please Contact 
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818

New Zealand Excellence Awards (NZEA) for Indian Students, 2016

New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) are jointly offering up to 35 scholarships for Indian students. These scholarships are available to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate study in New Zealand in the fields of business, fashion and STEM-related programmes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

The New Zealand Universities and Education New Zealand (ENZ) provides modern educational and research environments that will enable students and researchers to face current challenges and to focus on knowledge as a principle driving force for development.

International education is one of New Zealand’s largest export revenue earners, contributing over NZD2 billion annually to New Zealand’s export economy. Education New Zealand (ENZ) is a crown entity and is the lead organisation marketing New Zealand’s education industry overseas. Working at ENZ offers applicants the opportunity to engage with colleagues around the world.

A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS is required for admission at the first-year level. An alternative is TOEFL (iBT): minimum score 79-80.

Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue the undergraduate or postgraduate programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the fields of business, fashion and STEM-related programmes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

Scholarship Award: Up to 35 scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship has a value of NZD $5,000 towards the first year tuition fee.

Scholarship can be taken in New Zealand

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for these scholarships:

• All Applicants must be at least 18 years at the time of application
• Hold current citizenship of India (and not be a citizen or Permanent Resident of New Zealand or Australia)
• Hold a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in most recent or highest tertiary qualification
•  Have evidence of (unconditional) offer of place at a New Zealand University
• Meet Immigration New Zealand requirements for a New Zealand Student Visa including health, character requirements and evidence of financial support.

Nationality: Indian citizens are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must hold a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in most recent or highest tertiary qualification.

English language Requirements: A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS is required for admission at the first-year level. An alternative is TOEFL (iBT): minimum score 79-80. Each university can provide details of its own requirements.

New Zealand Scholarships

How to Apply: All scholarship applications should be sent to scholarship-at-enz.govt.nz (with NZEA application in subject). Required documents for scholarship application

• Completed Scholarship Application Form
• Evidence of (unconditional) offer of place at a New Zealand University
• Academic transcripts
• 2 x Referee’s Reports
• Curriculum Vitae
• Proof of Indian Citizenship
• Proof of financial documents to support the remaining cost of education as specified by Immigration New Zealand.

Application Form

Application Deadline:

• For the November 2016 intake: University applications must be submitted (to the relevant university) by 1 September 2016. Scholarship applications must be submitted (to ENZ) by 1 October 2016.
• For the February 2017 intake: University applications must be submitted (to the relevant university) by 30 October 2016 Scholarship applications must be submitted (to ENZ) by 30 November 2016.
• For more Details, Please Contact 
  AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
  0452-4361818

International Research Scholarships at University of Melbourne in Australia, 2017

The University of Melbourne is pleased to offer up to 300 scholarships for international students in 2016–2017 academic session. Scholarships are available for Master or Doctorate by research degree programme.

The university of Melbourne aims to assist international students who require financial assistance with scholarships.

Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne are a public-spirited institution that makes distinctive contributions to society in research, learning and teaching and engagement. It is consistently ranked among the leading universities in the world, with international rankings of world universities placing it as number 1 in Australia and number 33 in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015-2016).

 The University of Melbourne TOEFL Institution Code is 0974. Please use this code so that their results can be reported to them. Some faculties may accept graduate students with a slightly lower IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson Test of English or CAE score.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for Master or Doctorate by research degree programme.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in all subjects offered by the University of Melbourne.

Scholarship Award: The duration of the Melbourne Research Scholarship is two years for students undertaking a Master by research degree and three years, with a possible six-month extension, for students undertaking a Doctorate by research degree. The benefits of the Melbourne Research Scholarship vary depending on your circumstance and may include one or more of the following:

• A fortnightly living allowance, a relocation allowance for students moving to Melbourne from interstate or from outside Australia, and limited paid sick, maternity and parenting leave equivalent to the Australian Postgraduate Awards benefits
• Full fee remission (international students only)
• Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Single Membership (international students only)

Scholarship can be taken in Australia

Eligibility: To be considered for the Melbourne Research Scholarship, applicants must

• have applied for and meet the entry requirements for a Master or Doctorate by research degree at the University of Melbourne, or be currently enrolled in a research degree at the University of Melbourne and have at least 12 months (full-time equivalent) of candidature remaining, and
• have not already completed a research qualification at the same or higher level as the course for which a scholarship is sought.

Nationality: Australian and international applicants are eligible to apply.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants must have applied for and meet the entry requirements for a Master or Doctorate by research degree.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements: The University of Melbourne TOEFL Institution Code is 0974. Please use this code so that their results can be reported to them. Some faculties may accept graduate students with a slightly lower IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson Test of English or CAE score.

Australia Scholarships

How to Apply:  Applicants must apply for this scholarship by submitting an online application for the Graduate Research Scholarships group.

Online Application

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31 August 2016. The University assesses applications for scholarships on an ongoing basis.

For more Details, Please Contact 
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818

Applications Open for University of Edinburgh MBA Scholarships in UK, 2017

University of Edinburgh offers MBA scholarships for international students in the 2016–2017 academic session. Applicants of all nationalities are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

University offers a number of general and subject-specific funding schemes. The aim of the scholarships is to attract the best and most motivated people to Edinburgh.

The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1582, is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland’s ancient universities. The university’s mission is the creation, dissemination and curation of knowledge.

Candidates can only apply for a scholarship once they have received an offer (conditional or unconditional) to join the MBA programme and have either firmly accepted the offer or be intending to do so. University accepts all of the English language qualifications for entry to the university, including IELTS qualifications from any IELTS test centre.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters degree program (MBA) at University of Edinburgh.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in the area of Business Administration.

Scholarship Award: MBA Achievement Scholarships, MBA Diversity Scholarships and MBA Merit Scholarships have value of £5,000 each and MBA Leadership Scholarships have a value of £10,000 each.

Scholarship can be taken in UK

Eligibility: These scholarships are available to both FT and Executive MBA students. The specific requirements are as follows:

• 5 MBA Leadership Scholarships to candidates who can demonstrate strong leadership experience or potential and have at least 5 year’s work experience.
• 3 MBA Merit Scholarships to candidates who can demonstrate exceptional prior qualifications.
• 3 MBA Diversity Scholarships to candidates who enhance the diversity of cultures or perspectives on the Edinburgh MBA.
• 4 MBA Achievement Scholarships to candidates who can demonstrate successful prior achievement in contributing to the improvement of a business, social or public organisation

Nationality: International students can apply for these MBA scholarships.

College Admission Requirement: The scholarship will be awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit. Candidates must have, or expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 honours degree at undergraduate level or the international equivalent.

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements: All students of every nationality are required to prove their English language competence. Even native speakers of English must demonstrate that they meet our minimum language requirements to gain entry to the university. University accepts all of the English language qualifications for entry to the university, including IELTS qualifications from any IELTS test centre. Applicants who require an IELTS test as part of an application for degree-level studies may take this test at any IELTS centre.

MBA Scholarships

How to Apply: After receipt of an offer of a place on MBA, applicants may apply for an MBA scholarship. Whilst completing this application applicant will be asked to provide the following:

• Personal details;
• Details of any degrees applicants hold or expect to hold;
• Any relevant details from employment or training history;
• Details of journal articles applicants have had published;
• The topic of applicants proposed research;
• A research outline of no more than 300 words;
• A personal statement of no more than 300 words;
• Details of any other scholarships or awards applicants hold or have held.

Online Application

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31st of July 2016.

For more Details, Please Contact 
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818