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Title: Chevening-Weidenfeld Scholarships for Master’s Students at University of Oxford in UK, 2013
Post by: scholarscope on Dec 05, 2012, 06:31 AM
Fully funded Master's Scholarships in the field of Public Policy Programme from the Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, India and Indonesian Students at University of Oxford in UK (http://scholarship-positions.com/chevening-cambridge-scholarships-for-postgraduate-students-uk-2013/2012/10/04/) , 2013



Study Subject(s): Learn Public Policy.

Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing Master's degree level.

Scholarship Provider: British government's Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: To be considered for the Chevening-Weidenfeld Scholarships, a candidate must – 1.be applying to the Master of Public Policy programme at the University of Oxford;

2.be an ordinary resident of one of the following countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, FYR Macedonia, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Mongolia, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Palestinian Authority, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yemen.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, FYR Macedonia, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Mongolia, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Palestinian Authority, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yemen.

Scholarship Description: In addition to the scholarships available for all Oxford graduate students, up to five fully-funded scholarships have been made available thanks to a partnership between the Weidenfeld Scholarships and Leadership Programme, administered by the London-based Institute of Strategic Dialogue, and the Chevening Scholarship scheme, funded by the British government's Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Number of awards offered: Five Scholarships are offered.

Duration of award(s): It is applicable for 12 month programme.

What does it cover? The Scholarship will provide all tuition and college fees, and a stipend to cover living expenses in Oxford for the full duration of the Master of Public Policy course.

Selection Criteria: Scholarships will be awarded to candidates who meet the eligibility criteria on the basis of their exceptional academic distinction.

Notification: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview. This may take place via Skype or via an expenses-paid interview weekend in Oxford in late April 2013.Successful candidates will be notified by email by summer 2013.

How to Apply: Candidates apply at the same time as making the application for the Master of Public Policy programme by ticking the Departmental Studentship Application section in the Funding Section of the University's Graduate Application Form (page 6). In this box candidates should enter  'Chevening-Weidenfeld Scholarships'.

Please note that there is not a separate application form for this scholarship.

In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must submit your application for graduate study by the January deadline(18 January 2013) and you must have secured a place on your chosen programme of study by the expected final decision date (13 March 2013).

Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till 18 January 2013.

Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/chevening-weidenfeld-scholarships)

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