Master Scholarships for Qataris and Emiratis at the University of Kent 2019

The University of Kent is offering a number Scholarships of £10,000 each, to support students from countries within the Santander Universities scheme, studying for a full-time taught or research Master’s degree at the University of Kent. The Scholarships will be paid towards tuition fees and may be used at any of the University of Kent's locations. The Scholarships are for one year (12 months full-time) and are for the forthcoming academic year only (2019/20), the start date cannot be deferred.

Candidates must:

1. Be a resident of one of the countries within the Santander Universities scheme:  Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Germany, Ghana, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Singapore, UAE, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA and Qatar.
2. Have been offered a place to study a full-time Master’s degree at Kent.
3. Hold or expect to achieve a First or a 2:1 equivalent at Undergraduate Bachelor's degree level.
4. In addition to excellent academic achievement, demonstrate excellence in an area of their life; this may include:

• Extra-curricular activities, such as sports, music, managing events or societies.
• Significant achievement gained either in their working life or through volunteering and service to others and how these endeavours might support them to become an active and positive force in a global economy.

Note: The awards are not available to students that already have, or are already studying, for a Master’s degree.

Scholarships' value:

£10,000 each covering tuition fees for one year.

About the University of Kent

The University of Kent is the only UK university to have specialist postgraduate centres in four European capital cities: Athens, Brussels, Paris and Rome. To distinguish itself from other universities, Kent offers an extensive study abroad programme with over than 204 universities in 36 countries, Kent also encourages cultural diversity with having more than 157 nationalities represented at the University, and 40% of its teaching and research staff coming from outside the UK. Many of the programmes at Kent offer dual UK and European qualifications at Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral level, as well as offering a wealth of European and international opportunities to study, work and travel in a stimulating and effective learning community.

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