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Funded Scholarships at Durham University UK

by
Devashish Regmi
on
September 24, 2019

Having the moral of “Her foundations are upon the holy hills”, Durham University is one of the oldest universities in England. Many deserving students get funded scholarships at Durham University, UK. It was founded in 1832, the university is a public collegiate research university.

It was one of the first universities to commence tuition in England for more than 600 years, after Oxford and Cambridge. Also, it is one of the institutions known as the third-oldest university in England. Moreover, the university currently is in 74th position globally in QS World University Rankings.

Durham University supports the best students irrespective of financial circumstances. Thus, it offers various types of scholarships and bursaries on the basis of merit, needs, and faculty. Those fundings are either by the University, through partnerships with external organizations or through generous donations from alumni and friends of the University. Such scholarships include Robert Young Scholarship, Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships, Brian Cooper Scholarship and more.

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Likewise, there are Choral and Organ Scholarships. The Chapter of Durham Cathedral offers the scholarship to a student who obtains admission to Durham University. Similarly, it has partly contributions from a generous grant by the Michael James Music Trust.

Eligibility

All students enrolling in full-time undergraduate as well as postgraduate degrees. Furthermore, it is essential that candidates should be academically able to follow their course of study at Durham.

Worth

Choral Scholarships are worth:

  • £1,584 in the first year,
  • £1,888 in the second year, and
  • £2,203 for third and subsequent years

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Applying

Complete the scholarship application process – attach a CV and the names and addresses of two referees, one at least whom should be able to testify to your suitability to work with children and email to respective department.

Scholarships can be in conjunction with other local authority or other similar awards. As a Choral Scholar, you should play an active part in the musical life of Durham Cathedral so please ensure that you read the Information provided with the application form.

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