University of Essex GREAT Scholarships 2023-24

In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, the University of Essex is proud to be able to offer five (5) University of Essex GREAT Scholarships for applicants from Bangladesh, Egypt, Ghana, India, and Pakistan. The University of Essex GREAT Scholarships 2023 are valued at £10,000, which must be used towards the cost of tuition fees for any one-year taught Master's (MA, MSc or LLM) degree offered at the University of Essex for applicants from Bangladesh, Egypt, Ghana, India, and Pakistan. In addition to the normal criteria for admission to the chosen University of Essex Master's degree, a GREAT Scholar must be: Active in the field with work experience or with a proven interest in the proposed subject area, Able to demonstrate their motivation and academically be able to follow and benefit from an Essex postgraduate taught course, Willing to embody the UK Higher Education experience, by attending lectures and tutorials and engaging with extra-curricular activities, and act as an ambassador for UK Higher Education, by promoting the value of studying at a UK HEI, Willing to act as a spokesperson in the relevant subject space, Willing to establish an engagement with the UK as a scholar, through personal and academic fulfilment, Willing to attend related events in the UK upon invitation from the British Council University of Essex, Willing to demonstrate future contribution to capacity-building and socioeconomic advancement in the climate change space through the benefits achieved after graduating from UK higher education. As an alumnus of the UK, be willing occasionally to speak to potential candidates about his or her own experience of studying in the UK. You must hold a passport from an eligible country (Bangladesh, Egypt, Ghana, India, and Pakistan), Be classed as an overseas fee payer and entirely self-funded.Hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) to start a one-year full time masters degree in Oct 2023.