GREAT Scholarships – University of Hull 2024
In collaboration with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, the University of Hull is delighted to announce the availability of seven prestigious scholarships for postgraduate students from Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Mexico, Turkey, and Vietnam. These scholarships are part of the GREAT Scholarships 2024 programme, an initiative designed to provide exceptional students with access to world-class education in the United Kingdom.
About the GREAT Scholarships 2024 Programme
The GREAT Scholarships 2024 programme, a joint effort by the British Council and 72 UK universities, aims to support postgraduate students from a diverse range of countries including Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Ghana, Greece, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Thailand, Turkey, and Vietnam. The scholarships offer financial aid of at least £10,000 to students enrolling in one-year postgraduate courses in the UK. These scholarships cover a broad spectrum of subjects and are available at institutions across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Applicants for the University of Hull scholarships must be passport holders from Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Mexico, Turkey, or Vietnam.
University of Hull Scholarships for 2024
The University of Hull, in partnership with the British Council, is offering the University of Hull – GREAT Scholarship 2024 for students from Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Mexico, Turkey, and Vietnam. These scholarships are targeted at nationals from the specified countries who wish to pursue a full-time postgraduate taught programme starting in September 2024.
Each scholarship provides a £10,000 reduction in tuition fees for one successful applicant from each of the following categories:
- Bangladesh: 2 students
- India: 1 student
- Kenya: 1 student
- Mexico: 1 student
- Turkey: 1 student
- Vietnam: 1 student
Recipients are required to pay a £4,000 tuition fee deposit to secure their place in the programme.
Application Process
To apply for these scholarships, students must submit an application online. For additional information or assistance, applicants can contact the University of Hull Global Enquiries Team.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the University of Hull – GREAT Scholarship 2024, applicants must:
- Be a national and hold a passport from one of the eligible countries.
- Have received an offer to study a postgraduate taught degree programme at the University of Hull.
- Have achieved, or be working towards, a 2:1 degree or equivalent in their undergraduate studies recognized by the University of Hull.
- Have an overall IELTS score of at least 6.5, with no less than 5.5 in each skill, or an equivalent English language qualification before the application deadline.
- Not have previously studied in the UK.
- Complete the University of Hull – GREAT Scholarship 2024 application form and respond to the following questions (each response should be a maximum of 250 words):
- What skills and knowledge have you gained to date, and how will they help you achieve success in your chosen field of study?
- How does the course you have applied for at the University of Hull align with your interests and future plans, and how will the qualification enhance your career?
- What extra-curricular activities have you participated in, and how have they contributed to your personal development?
- How will the knowledge and leadership skills you acquire as a student of the University of Hull contribute to the development of your country?
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for the University of Hull – GREAT Scholarship 2024 is midnight on 31 May 2024.
Further Information
For more details about the GREAT Scholarships, please visit Study UK. For any queries regarding the application process or studying at the University of Hull, contact the University of Hull Global Enquiries Team at global@hull.ac.uk.
Additionally, for more information about the GREAT Scholarships, please visit the British Council website in your respective country.
Conclusion
The University of Hull GREAT Scholarships 2024 offer a valuable opportunity for students from select countries to pursue postgraduate studies in the UK. By fostering international education and providing substantial financial support, these scholarships aim to empower students to achieve academic excellence and contribute to the development of their home countries. Find out more
