The University of Warwick invites application for half fee Life Science Scholarships. Students pursuing any taught MSc program in the faculty of the School of Life Sciences are eligible for the scholarship. The University of Warwick is a public research university on the outskirts of Coventry, England. It is organized into three faculties—Arts, Science Technology Engineering and Medicine(STEM), and Social Sciences with 32 departments.

The University of Warwick provides a unique strength of academic excellence, industrial partnerships, creativity and enterprise to plan with confidence for a more impactful future. Further, the university aspires in the core purposes of Research and Education, fueled by its priorities on Innovation, Inclusion, Regional Leadership, and Internationalisation. To achieve this, the university seeks inclusion of diverse outstanding students. Hence, the University of Warwick provides them with several scholarships schemes including School of Life Science Half fee Scholarships.

Benefit

The University of Warwick will award up to five SLS Excellence Scholarships. The successful candidates will receive a 50% reduction of course fees.

Eligibility

• Before applying, applicants should have an offer to study on a School of Life Sciences full-time taught MSc course starting October 2019.
• Applicants should have an excellent academic track-record, typically the equivalent of a British 1^st Class Honours Degree. The Scholarship Review Panel will assess both academic achievement and the supporting statement when awarding.
• For conditional offer-holders, scholarship awards will also be conditional on achieving any language requirements and the awardee’s final predicted grade.
• However, SLS Excellence Scholarships are for self-funded students only. Students with other partial funding may be eligible. Recipients should inform Dr. Charlotte Moonan if they are receiving another scholarship or are later awarded other funding.
• Applications for SLS Excellence Scholarships are welcome from home, EU as well as international students.
• Also, SLS Excellence Scholarships are payable towards tuition fees only.
• All Life Sciences full-time taught MSc Programmes are eligible for the SLS Excellence Scholarships to maximize nationality and gender diversity.
• Further, Scholarship recipients may have to carry out some ambassadorial duties for the School.

How To Apply

The application process is online. Hence, an applicant must fill the online application form.

Further, applicants may submit the scholarship application only if they have a place of an offer in the School of Life Science at the University of Warwick. Further, applicants also need to meet all the eligibility requirements to apply for the scholarship. Also, applicants must submit a personal statement of up to 400 words.

Deadline

The University of Warwick will accept the scholarship application form until 20 May 2019. The university will not consider the applications eligible should they arrive after the deadline.