The applications are open for the Full Scholarships at the University of Edinburgh in the UK. Interested candidates can apply until 6th April 2020. The name of the scholarship is the School of Divinity Postgraduate Masters Scholarships 2020. The University is offering scholarships for Masters degree in the field of Theology, Religious Studies.

Eligibility

The candidates must meet the following requirements to be eligible for the Full Scholarships at University of Edinburgh

• They must enroll in the campus for Masters degree within the School of Divinity.
• Also, eligible applicants should not wait for an offer of admission before applying for the scholarship but an offer of admission is necessary to be awarded a scholarship.
• Additionally, taught Masters applicants should hold a UK 2:1 honors degree with a mark of at least 65%, or its international equivalent, in theology/religious studies or a relevant subject.

Value of the scholarship

• Scholarships are available to cover full tuition fees (at both the UK/EU and Overseas rates).
• Also, partial awards will also be offered worth the least 50% of tuition fees.
• The eligible applicants should submit an online scholarship form
• In order to gain access to the scholarship application system, applicants must apply for admission to the University of Edinburgh.  Also, following the submission of an application for admission, it can take up to five working days to complete all system checks and to grant the access.

About the University

• The University of Edinburgh is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland’s ancient universities. The university has five main campuses in the city of Edinburgh, with many of the buildings in the historic Old Town belonging to the university.
• Also, the university played an important role in leading Edinburgh to its reputation as a chief intellectual center. That was during the Age of Enlightenment and helped give the city the nickname of the Athens of the North.
• Additionally, the University of Edinburgh is ranked 20th in the world by the 2020 QS World University Rankings.
• The U.S. News’ Best Global Universities Ranking ranked it  as the 6th best university in Europe and 7th best in Europe by the Times Higher Education Ranking.

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