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Title: Scatcherd Scholarships for Graduate Students at University of Oxford, 2013 UK
Post by: scholarscope on Sep 20, 2012, 07:31 AM
Graduate Scholarships for European Country (other than the UK and Turkey, but including Russia and all other countries to the west of the Urals)/ Non-EU  at University of Oxford, 2013 UK

Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the university

Course Level:Graduate, with the exception of PGCert and PGDip courses

Scholarship Provider: Generous benefaction from the late Mrs Jane Ledig-Rowohlt (nee Scatcherd), widow of the German publisher, Mr Heinrich Ledig-Rowohlt

Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:

Applicants must be ordinarily resident in a European country (other than the UK and Turkey, but including Russia and all other countries to the west of the Urals). Non-EU applicants must inten to return tho their home country at the end of their studies. Non-EU candidates mut intend to return to their home country at the end of their studies. Candidates should be applying to start a new graduate course at Oxford in October 2013. This scholarship is open to candidates studying for all degree bearing courses, with the exception of PGCert and PGDip courses. Deferred students are not eligible. All of the Scatcherd Scholarships are made in partnership with awards from one of the UK Research Councils or as a partnership award with the Clarendon Fund. To be eligible for a Scatcherd Scholarship you must therefore have been successful in applying for one of these awards.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: European country (other than the UK and Turkey, but including Russia and all other countries to the west of the Urals)/Non-EU

Scholarship Description: The Scatcherd Scholarships are funded by an extremely generous benefaction from the late Mrs Jane Ledig-Rowohlt (nee Scatcherd), widow of the German publisher, Mr Heinrich Ledig-Rowohlt. These awards, set up in 1993, help to build links between Oxford and Europe, and are awarded on the basis of outstanding academic merit.

What does it cover?

When held with a fees-only Research Council studentship, the Scatcherd Scholarships will provide a grant for living expenses of £13,590. This provides a fully funded joint scholarship.When held with a Clarendon Scholarship, the Scatcherd Scholarships will provide a grant for living expenses of £13,590. This provides a fully funded joint scholarship.Awards are made for the full duration of a student's fee liability for the agreed course. If your scholarship is offered for a course lasting more than one year, the continuation of your scholarship each year is subject to an annual renewal process based on satisfactory academic progress.

How to Apply: There is no need to actively apply, as we will automatically consider those people who are awarded a fees-only Research Council studentship (EU students) or a Clarendon Scholarship. For information on eligibility criteria for the Research Council Studentships please contact your department directly. In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must have secured a place on your chosen programme of study by the expected final decision date (13 March 2013). Applications with an outstanding admissions decision after this date, or applications which are re-evaluated against the later March deadline field, are not eligible for scholarship consideration.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 4 January 2013 for Medical Sciences, Philosophy Politics and International Relations; 18 January 2013 for all other subjects

Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.ox.ac.uk/feesandfunding/prospectivegrad/scholarships/university/scatcherd/)