Up to 2 Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust - University of Leeds Scholarships are available to applicants from developing countries to undertake a one-year taught Master's programme of study in selected Schools, with areas of study related to the economic, social or technological development of the applicant's home country. Please see 'Further Information' and 'Additional Conditions' below for details of eligible countries and Schools
University of Leeds Information
Founded in 1904, University of Leeds is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Leeds (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Yorkshire and the Humber. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Leeds is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Leeds offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 115 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
Up to 2 Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust - University of Leeds Scholarships are available to applicants from developing countries to undertake a one-year taught Master's programme of study in selected Schools, with areas of study related to the economic, social or technological development of the applicant's home country. Please see 'Further Information' and 'Additional Conditions' below for details of eligible countries and Schools
Offered Benefits
Fees, maintenance of £13,320 (in session 2020/21), return economy travel and other allowances
Application Process
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Applicants MUST first apply for a relevant taught program of study and are in receipt of a Student Application Number to be eligible to apply for this scholarship. Applications without a valid Student Application Number will be rejected.
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These awards are only available to applicants who are liable to pay academic fees at the International fee rate;
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Applicants must hold, or expect to hold by September 2020, a First Degree at undergraduate level equivalent to at least a UK Upper Second Class Honours degree. Applicants should either have graduated with the appropriate First Degree or be in their final year of study;
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Applicants whose first language is not English must meet the University's English Language requirements by 3 February 2020. Some Schools require a standard of English higher than the University minimum. You should have a valid test result, which is no more than two years old by your official start date at the University of Leeds.
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Once you are in receipt of your Student Application ID complete the online applications form.
Please note that, due to the large volume of applications, the Postgraduate Scholarships Office will not enter into any correspondence regarding the progress of an application until the outcome is known.