MA Scholarships at The University of Kent in UK, 2018

The University of Kent, Paris is pleased to announce a scholarship fund worth £25,000 for taught master’s students studying during the academic year 2018-2019.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing MA programmes.

Eligible Countries: UK, EU and overseas students can apply for these scholarships.

Eligibility Criteria:
The scholarship fund is open to applicants who have been offered a place on any of the Kent, Paris MA programmes for the academic year starting in September 2018, whether split-site (Canterbury and Paris) or Paris only.
It is open only to applicants intending to study full-time.
The UK, EU and overseas fee-paying students are all eligible.
Candidates will be assessed on academic excellence, and will usually hold by July 2018 a first-class Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject, or hold by July 2018 an equivalent non-UK qualification or a Master’s degree at merit or distinction in a relevant subject or equivalent.
Paris Scholarships to the value of £5,000 will be awarded to outstanding applicants able to demonstrate a high level of academic achievement, clear intellectual ambition and the potential to make a strong contribution to their chosen MA programme.
For students whose programmes are quoted in euros, your scholarship will automatically be converted into that currency.

Method of Application:

• Candidates must have received a conditional or unconditional offer of a place on one of the Kent, Paris programmes.
• Candidates must send a letter of motivation, not exceeding 500 words, stating why they wish to join their chosen Kent, Paris MA programme and how this fits into their long-term plans.
• The letter of motivation should be saved with the following file name: “FirstnameSURNAME_application number_letter of motivation”, for example, CatherineWOOD_123456789_letter of motivation.doc
• The letter should be addressed to the Academic Director of Paris programmes and sent by email to paris@kent.ac.uk with the subject line: “Scholarship application Firstname SURNAME application number”, for example Scholarship application Catherine WOOD 123456789.

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