University of Glasgow Caribbean Partners Award

University of Glasgow Caribbean Partners Award

The University of Glasgow Caribbean Partners Awards aims to support high achieving students from our partner The University of the West Indies in their journey to become Future World Changers.  We are looking for students who wish to undertake Masters level study, to further develop their knowledge and skills, in order to positively contribute to their community in the future.  The scholarship is exclusively for students, alumni and staff of The University of the West Indies. 

The University is offering up to 5 scholarships for students, starting a 1 year postgraduate taught Masters programme, in any discipline for academic session 2024/25.  The scholarship is a full tuition fee waiver. 

Those who apply must hold an offer of a place for a postgraduate taught one year Masters programme for September 2024 intake (offer is not needed to apply but applicants will require an offer to be considered for interview, and should take programme application timelines into consideration as detailed on programme webpages);

To be eligible, application must: 

  • Demonstrate academic excellence and achieve grades equivalent to a UK 1st Class Honours; 
  • Have International fee status; 
  • Be domiciled in the Caribbean; 
  • Be able to demonstrate a clear career and/or development plan that will be supported by Masters level study (via application form); 
  • Be able to provide evidence of meeting the UKVI maintenance/living costs by 30th June 2024 (only required if offered scholarship following successful interview). 
  • Be a student, alumni or member of staff at The University of the West Indies. 

Number of Scholarships

Up to 5

Eligible countries/regions

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Belize
  • Cuba
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Grenada
  • Haiti
  • Jamaica
  • St Kitts and Nevis
  • St Lucia
  • St Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Trinidad and Tobago

Eligible programmes

Value

Full tuition fee waiver

How to apply

 Click on the 'Apply now' link which will direct you to the Scholarship Portal.

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is the 7th of April  2024 – no applications will be considered after this date. 

Applicants shortlisted for interviews will be contacted by 10th May 2024. 

For more information contact: student.recruitment@glasgow.ac.uk


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