Master’s Scholarships for International Students at Robert Gordon University in UK, 2013/14
The School of Health Sciences, Robert Gordon University is offering master’s scholarships in the field of diagnostic radiography, physiotherapy and health improvement health promotion studies. UK and international students can apply for these scholarships. Total 12 scholarships are offered of £1000 each for outstanding students who wish to study at the School of Health Sciences. Application deadline is 29th November 2013.
Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided in the field of MSc diagnostic radiography, physiotherapy and health improvement health promotion offered by the Robert Gordon University in UK.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing master’s degree level at Robert Gordon University in UK.
Scholarship Provider: The School of Health Sciences, Robert Gordon University in UK.
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: – MSc Diagnostic Radiography (pre registration); scholarships available for both home and overseas students
-MSc Physiotherapy (pre registration); scholarships available for both home and overseas students.
-MSc Health Improvement Health Promotion; scholarships available for overseas students only.
-As UK/EU students already pay a lower fee for these courses (which are part-funded by the Scottish Government) there are no merit based scholarships for UK/EU students on these courses in 2013/14.
Scholarship Open for International Students: UK and international students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The School of Health Sciences is pleased to offer a number of merit scholarships to outstanding students who wish to study at the School.
Number of awards (s): 12 scholarships are offered. (For MSc diagnostic radiography: 3 awards, MSc Physiotherapy : 6 awards and MSc Health Improvement Health Promotion – 3 awards)
Duration of award (s): Not Known
What does it cover? Each scholarship will provide £1000 per award.
Selection Criteria: The School’s award panel will meet after the closing date to consider all eligible scholarship applications received by the due date. The School will assess all applications against the following criteria:
-Previous academic record and your suitability for postgraduate study in School, i.e.
-Class of degree /CGPA /final score of the first degree.
-The relevance of your first degree to the course you are applying for.
-The standing of the previous academic institution attended.
-Any prizes or awards given to you in your first degree.
-Relevant industrial or professional experience.
-Evidence of workplace experience that is relevant to the course you are applying for.
-Personal achievements: evidence of personal achievements in your life to date which indicate your ability to contribute to the wider life of the University community during your studies and the professional community that you will be joining on graduation.
-In the event that 2 applications are scored identically and only one award is available, the panel will award the scholarship to the first application received, using the date of receipt in the University as the relevant date.
Terms and conditions:
-All scholarships are awarded in the form of a discount on fees paid.
-A scholarship will be withdrawn if:
-You fail to accept the offer within the time permitted.
-Your scholarship or University application is found to contain incomplete or inaccurate information.
-You are found to have committed academic misconduct once enrolled at the University.
-You are found to have committed non-academic misconduct once enrolled at the University.
-You fail to pass module assignments or end of module exams at the first attempt once enrolled in your course.
-You defer your offer of a place, suspend your studies, withdraw from the University or are suspended or withdrawn from the University.
-You fail to make payment of fees due to the University within 23 days of the due date.
-In the event that a scholarship is withdrawn, you will need to pay the full fees due for your course.
Notification: Decisions will be announced in December for MSc Diagnostic Radiography, Health Improvement Health Promotion and Physiotherapy.
-Successful applicants will be informed in the first instance by email
-Applicants will be required to respond by email to accept the offer. Failure to accept the offer will lead to the scholarship offer being withdrawn and offered to an alternative applicant
How to Apply: The mode of applying is by post, fax or as a scanned copy by e-mail. Students should also include:
-A scanned transcript of your highest academic qualification;
-A scanned copy of your IELTS/TOEFL certificate or other English language qualification;
-A scanned copy of your University offer letter (or email if you have not received your letter).
Applications must be complete. Applications which are incomplete, missing required data or are illegible will be considered invalid. You may only apply for an award once. Multiple applications will not be considered.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 29th November 2013 for MSc Diagnostic Radiography, MSc Physiotherapy, and the MSc Health Improvement and Promotion.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application