GREAT Postgraduate Scholarships for International Students at the University of Plymouth, UK


In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, the University of Plymouth is offering a £10,000 scholarship for international students to help fund their studies.

These scholarship schemes are open to only students of nationality/domicile of India, Indonesia, and Malaysia applying for postgraduate courses in the 2023-2024 academic year.

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GREAT Postgraduate Scholarships for International Students

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Established in 1992, the University of Plymouth is a research-intensive public university and the world’s highest-ranked modern higher education institution. As one of the largest universities in the UK, it offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs through its three faculties, each containing several schools: Arts, Humanities and Business, Health, and Science and Engineering.

Why study at the University of Plymouth? Study as an international student with Plymouth University’s world-class learning experience. Students will gain real-world experiences and skills by learning at this dynamic, ambitious, award-winning institution.Application Deadline: 31 May 2023.

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: University of Plymouth
  • Department: Any
  • Course Level: Postgraduate
  • Award: £10,000 each
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: 3 (1 in each country)
  • Nationality: International
  • The award can be taken in the UK

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: India, Indonesia, and Malaysia
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarships will be awarded to students from India, Indonesia, and Malaysia applying for postgraduate courses in the following eligible subjects:
  • Applicants from India can apply for this scholarship if accepted onto:
  • MSc Applied Marine Science; MRes Marine Biology; MSc Marine Conservation; MSc Sustainable Environmental Management; MSc Environmental Consultancy; MSc Coastal Engineering; MSc Offshore Renewable Energy; MSc Offshore Renewable Energy Engineering; MSc Climate Science, Policy and Society; MSc Artificial Intelligence; MSc Cyber Security; MSc Data Science and Business Analytics; MSc Health Data Science and Statistics; MSc Autonomous Systems; MSc Cyber Security; MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering; MSc Robotics; MSc Mechanical Engineering Design; MSc Medical Engineering.
  • Applicants from Indonesia and Malaysia can apply for this scholarship if accepted onto:
  • MSc Applied Marine Science; MRes Marine Biology; MSc Marine Conservation; MSc Sustainable Environmental Management; MSc Environmental Consultancy; MSc Coastal Engineering; MSc Offshore Renewable Energy; MSc Offshore Renewable Energy Engineering; MSc Climate Science, Policy and Society.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible to apply for this scholarship at the University of Plymouth:
  • Applicants must be a passport holder of one of the eligible countries listed above;
  • Applicants must have an outstanding academic record (e.g., 1st class degree holder or equivalent) – this is determined by our reviewing their transcripts and applying a grade comparison tool from Ecctis
  • Applicants must have an unconditional/conditional offer letter from the University of Plymouth for one of the programs listed above.
  • Applicants must be international students and/or have been classified as international students for fee purposes.
  • Applicants must be full-time, University of Plymouth campus-based students.
  • Applicants must be self-funded.

How to Apply

  • How to Apply: Applicants must complete a GREAT Scholarship application form and send the complete application with the required documents to international.office@plymouth.ac.uk.
  • Before completing the scholarship application form, applicants must already hold an offer from the University of Plymouth for September 2023 for a postgraduate taught degree program in one of the eligible programs.
  • Supporting Documents: Once applicants have completed the scholarship form, then save it, and send it as an attachment with the following documents:
  • A copy of their offer letter
  • A copy of their final academic transcripts: If their final transcript is unavailable at the time of application, send the most recent or provisional results.
  • One or two reference letters from a suitable source supporting this scholarship application: this must be a separate reference letter that they submitted with their main application of study)
  • Admission Requirements: Before applicants apply for the scholarship, it’s recommended that they read the following guidance: https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/fees/scholarships-bursaries-and-funding/international-students/policy-and-procedure-guidance
  • Language Requirement: Applicants must meet the English language requirements for the postgraduate program of application.

Benefits

The University of Plymouth is offering three scholarships total value of £30,000 as the following:

  • One £10,000 scholarship for Indian student
  • One £10,000 scholarship for Indonesian student
  • One £10,000 scholarship for Malaysian student

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