Scholarship Name: Commonwealth Shared Scholarship at University of Warwick
Brief description
The University of Warwick participates in the commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme to offer Scholarships for nationals of commonwealth countries in 2013/2014 academic year
Accepted Subject Areas?
School of Life Sciences: (2 awards available across the three courses shown below -)
MSc Biotechnology, Bioprocessing and Business Management
MSc Food Security
MSc Sustainable Crop Production: Agronomy for the 21st Century
School of Law: (1 award available for -)
LLM International Development Law and Human Rights
Department of Politics and International Studies: (1 award available across the three courses shown below -)
MA International Development (formerly Globalisation and Development)
MA International Political Economy
MA Public Policy
Department of Economics: (2 awards available for -)
MSc Economics
MSc Economics and International Financial Economics
About Scholarship
The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship (formerly DFIDSS) scheme offers funding for a small number of students from developing Commonwealth countries to study a Taught Masters course for one year at the University of Warwick. The scheme is funded jointly by the University of Warwick and the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission (and ultimately by the Department for International Development (DFID) as part of the British aid programme to developing countries).
Scholarship Offered Since: Not Specified
Who is qualified to apply?
Candidates must be from a commonwealth country considered as Developing Country
How Many Scholarship Positions are available? For applicants who wish to study a Taught Master’s degree in 2013/2014, Warwick has six of these scholarships to offer.
What are the benefits?
Scholarship will cover the cost of study at the university
How long will sponsorship last? For the duration of the masters programme
Eligible Countries
Commonwealth countries
To be taken at (country): University of Warwick UK
What time of year does Application Close?
The application deadline for the submission of electronic applications for a Commonwealth Shared Scholarship at Warwick is 11 March 2013.
Offered annually? Yes
How can I Apply?
All applicants will need to first apply for admission to the University as a postgraduate student (see details here) and then submit a separate electronic application for the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship.
The Shared Scholarship Application form is available on the Commission’s Electronic Application System.
How can I get more information?
If you need more Information about this scholarship, kindly visit the Scholarship Webpage
Sponsors
The scheme is funded jointly by the University of Warwick and the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission (and ultimately by the Department for International Development (DFID) as part of the British aid programme to developing countries).
Important Notes:
You should note that the Commission’s online guidance refers to two possible processes for applications. Warwick is using the process whereby students apply directly using the Electronic Application System (‘Option 2′ on this page), please make your admissions application to Warwick first but then do not wait before making your Scholarship application on the EAS.
The scheme is administered by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and further information about the funding and applicants’ eligibility, including a list of the countries considered ‘developing’, is available in the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission’s
Brief description
The University of Warwick participates in the commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme to offer Scholarships for nationals of commonwealth countries in 2013/2014 academic year
Accepted Subject Areas?
School of Life Sciences: (2 awards available across the three courses shown below -)
MSc Biotechnology, Bioprocessing and Business Management
MSc Food Security
MSc Sustainable Crop Production: Agronomy for the 21st Century
School of Law: (1 award available for -)
LLM International Development Law and Human Rights
Department of Politics and International Studies: (1 award available across the three courses shown below -)
MA International Development (formerly Globalisation and Development)
MA International Political Economy
MA Public Policy
Department of Economics: (2 awards available for -)
MSc Economics
MSc Economics and International Financial Economics
About Scholarship
The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship (formerly DFIDSS) scheme offers funding for a small number of students from developing Commonwealth countries to study a Taught Masters course for one year at the University of Warwick. The scheme is funded jointly by the University of Warwick and the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission (and ultimately by the Department for International Development (DFID) as part of the British aid programme to developing countries).
Scholarship Offered Since: Not Specified
Who is qualified to apply?
Candidates must be from a commonwealth country considered as Developing Country
How Many Scholarship Positions are available? For applicants who wish to study a Taught Master’s degree in 2013/2014, Warwick has six of these scholarships to offer.
What are the benefits?
Scholarship will cover the cost of study at the university
How long will sponsorship last? For the duration of the masters programme
Eligible Countries
Commonwealth countries
To be taken at (country): University of Warwick UK
What time of year does Application Close?
The application deadline for the submission of electronic applications for a Commonwealth Shared Scholarship at Warwick is 11 March 2013.
Offered annually? Yes
How can I Apply?
All applicants will need to first apply for admission to the University as a postgraduate student (see details here) and then submit a separate electronic application for the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship.
The Shared Scholarship Application form is available on the Commission’s Electronic Application System.
How can I get more information?
If you need more Information about this scholarship, kindly visit the Scholarship Webpage
Sponsors
The scheme is funded jointly by the University of Warwick and the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission (and ultimately by the Department for International Development (DFID) as part of the British aid programme to developing countries).
Important Notes:
You should note that the Commission’s online guidance refers to two possible processes for applications. Warwick is using the process whereby students apply directly using the Electronic Application System (‘Option 2′ on this page), please make your admissions application to Warwick first but then do not wait before making your Scholarship application on the EAS.
The scheme is administered by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and further information about the funding and applicants’ eligibility, including a list of the countries considered ‘developing’, is available in the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission’s