The British Council is offering GREAT Scholarships for Climate Change for the academic year 2024/25. These scholarships are aimed at students from selected countries who are interested in postgraduate studies in climate change. The scholarships are jointly funded by the British Council, the GREAT Britain Campaign, and participating higher education institutions.
In total, there are 14 postgraduate scholarships available for students from selected countries for the 2024/25 academic year. The scholarships are worth £10,000 each and are available for a wide range of one-year taught postgraduate courses. Participating universities are located across the UK, including England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
The GREAT Scholarships for Climate Change are designed to support students who are passionate about tackling the global issue of climate change. By providing financial assistance to students from selected countries, the British Council hopes to encourage more students to pursue postgraduate studies in this field. These scholarships are an excellent opportunity for students to gain valuable knowledge and skills that will help them make a positive impact on the world.
Application Process
To apply for the GREAT Scholarships for Climate Change at the British Council in the UK for the academic year 2024/25, interested candidates need to follow a specific application process. The application process is straightforward and requires candidates to submit their applications online.
Required Documents
Candidates must submit the following documents as part of their application:
- A valid passport or national ID card
- A copy of their academic transcripts and certificates
- A personal statement outlining their academic and career goals and how the scholarship will help them achieve those goals
- A reference letter from a previous academic supervisor or employer
- Proof of English language proficiency, such as IELTS or TOEFL scores
Candidates should ensure that they have all the required documents ready before starting the application process. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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Selection Procedure
The selection of candidates for the GREAT Scholarships for Climate Change is a competitive process. The British Council and participating universities will assess each application based on the following criteria:
- Academic merit
- Relevance of the chosen course to the candidate’s academic and career goals
- Potential to contribute to the fight against climate change
Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview as part of the selection process. The final decision on the award of the scholarship rests with the British Council and participating universities.
Interested candidates can apply for the GREAT Scholarships for Climate Change through the official British Council website. The application deadline for the academic year 2024/25 is yet to be announced. Candidates are advised to check the website regularly for updates on the application process and deadlines.
Contact Information
For any inquiries regarding the GREAT Scholarships for Climate Change at the British Council in the UK for the academic year 2024/25, interested applicants can visit the British Council Study UK website for more information.
Alternatively, applicants can reach out to the British Council directly by sending an email to great.scholarships@britishcouncil.org or by calling +44 (0)161 209 3333.
For country-specific information, applicants can visit their respective country pages on the British Council Study UK website. The website provides a list of participating universities, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines.
It is recommended that applicants thoroughly review the eligibility criteria and application requirements before applying for the scholarship. In addition, applicants can attend information sessions and webinars hosted by the British Council to learn more about the scholarship and the application process.
Overall, the British Council is committed to providing support and information to interested applicants throughout the application process. Applicants are encouraged to reach out to the British Council with any questions or concerns they may have.
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