International Academic Scholarships at Northumbria University in UK, 2017-2018

ScottishPower Scholarship

The Scholarship is open to International applicants from any Part of the World. You must gain acceptance into a participating UK university for an eligible master’s program. This scholarship is Generally Good because it will open New Exciting career Opportunities.

 Criteria:

The Scholarship is open to all the Nationals.

Applicants typically need a Bachelor’s degree.

Applicants must have gained, or be in the process of gaining acceptance into a Participating UK university, for a relevant master’s course.

 Study Now, in partnership with the University of Sunderland and York St John University

Undergraduate Applicants:

For foundation programs: WAEC (or equivalent) with no lower than a B grade.

For Year 1 entry: A-Levels, IB, or WAEC with no lower than a B grade, plus one year of HND or Year 1 Bachelor’s completion.

Postgraduate Applicants:

A Second-Class Upper Division (2:1) or equivalent in undergraduate studies.

Submission of two (2) video responses (2 minutes each) addressing:

Why the applicant should be considered for the Study Now Scholarship.

How the scholarship will help achieve their career and life ambitions.

Evidence of participation in extra-curricular activities.

Ability to meet UKVI financial and visa requirements and fund their living expenses for the entire study period.

Study Now, in partnership with the University of Sunderland and York St John University

University or Organization: Study Now, in partnership with the University of Sunderland and York St John University

Department: Various departments across both universities

Course Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate

Access Mode: Online

Nationality: Open to nationals of Nigeria and Ghana

The Award Can Be Taken In: UK

The Scholarship is open to International applicants from any Part of the World. You must gain acceptance into a participating UK university for an eligible master’s program. This scholarship is Generally Good because it will open New Exciting career Opportunities.

Conceptual Design: 

You may contribute to the early stages of project development by assisting in the evolution of conceptual designs for infrastructure projects. This will involve considering factors such as functionality, feasibility, and sustainability and collaborating with architects, designers, and other professionals to develop innovative and practical solutions.  

Civil Drawing:

 You will be responsible for creating and maintaining detailed drawings and plans for civil engineering projects. This includes using computer-aided design (CAD) and Building Information Modelling (BIM) software to produce accurate and comprehensive drawings that can be used for construction and documentation purposes.  

The scholarship will cover course fees, a grant for living costs (of at least £19,237) and flights to and from the UK at the start and end of your course. Awards are made for the full duration of your fee liability for the agreed course.

Eligibility

You must be applying to start a new full-time master's course at Oxford, and be of Jordanian, Lebanese, Palestinian or Syrian nationality and ordinarily resident in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine or Israel. You should be intending to return to one of these countries on completion of your course to apply your new skills and knowledge.

These scholarships have been made possible through the support of funding partners from across the University and Colleges, including Academic Divisions and Departments.

Career

The ideal candidate should be at the early-to-mid-stage of their career and come from one of the following fields or work: academia, NGO, business, government departments, civil society or the media. All applicants should possess knowledge of, and an interest in, international affairs, their chosen area of research, and Chatham House’s mission and research.

Criteria:

Have proven leadership experience or potential;

how commitment to the Chatham House mission, goals and values and to identifying evidence-based solutions to some of the world’s most pressing international challenges;

Be able to communicate how the fellowship will enable them to create positive impact, in line with the Chatham House mission and overarching purpose of Academy Fellowships as outlined above;

Show motivation to undertake the fellowship, meet all fellowship deliverables, and take full advantage of the networks, events and opportunities offered at Chatham House; and

Demonstrate proficiency in spoken English.