Scholarships for Overseas Students and Overseas Research Scholarship at University of York for 2014-15
It was in 1963 when the University of York when the campus university was founded based on equality, opportunity and excellence principles for deserving students. The university is reputable for its educational instructions in research and teaching. Times Higher Education’s world rankings of universities recognize the university as the top institution in UK and seventh throughout the world. It now has more than 30 research centers and academic departments and its student body expands to almost 16,000. It also offers academic awards and scholarship to financially incapacitate, but deserving students. Among its student assistance programmes are PhD scholarships for its overseas students such as the Overseas Research Scholarship and Scholarship for Overseas Students.
The 2014 Overseas Research Scholarship is specifically designed for students who are commencing their PhD degree at the University of York in the 2014-2015 school year. Interested student applicants are expected to have outstanding academic records and should be supported by their chosen university department. The scholarship marks as a competitive scholarship that is based on financial need and academic merit. It also requires applicants to have PhD study offer that will commence in October 2014. It covers full tuition fee of the scholar and a stipend amounting to £5,000 every year for a successful study. Application form for this study grant should be submitted on or before April 30, 2014.
Meanwhile, the Overseas Continuation Scholarship of the university is designed to Master’s degree students who want to pursue PhD studies at the university in the 2014-2015 academic year. Like the Overseas Research Scholarship, this student award is a competitive scholarship that is based on the applicant’s financial need and academic achievement. To become eligible, student applicants need to hold PhD study offer that will commence in September 2014 and should be currently enrolled in Master’s degree. The scholarship includes £5,000 deduction to the first year of study’s tuition fees. It is noted that the grant us equivalent to one-sixth or one-third of the overseas students’ tuition fee for every year of successful study. Its application form should be filled out and then submitted on or before April 30, 2014.
Note that these PhD scholarships offered at the University of York for the academic year of 2014-2015 are offered for students who are interested and willing to pursue their dreams in the PhD degree, but do not have any financial resources to support their studies. These PhD scholarships are competitive and are only available and accessible to small minority of student applicants who will become successful in attaining these student awards. Should you be interested to get any of them, go to the respective department where you can get more information about the grants, comply the requirements and pass application.
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