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International Education Centre

Postgraduate Scholarships

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International Scholarship

Scholarships are available for outstanding International students applying for postgraduate study...

  • Successful applicants who have been offered a place to study at Bangor University will be awarded a £500 scholarship
  • £1,000 will be awarded to applicants who have achieved a 2.1 (or equivalent) in their bachelors programme
  • £2,000 will be awarded to applicants who have achieved a 1st class honours (or equivalent) in their bachelors programme
  • £5,000 will be awarded to a limited number of exceptional applicants (applications for admission must be received by 1st June 2012)

Applicants are NOT required to complete a scholarship application form. Scholarships will continue each year throughout the postgraduate research programme subject to satisfactory performance.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • The International Scholarship will apply to students beginning their Postgraduate course in September 2012
  • Students who receive other types of scholarships from Bangor University or other sources will not be entitled to the International Scholarship
  • The International Scholarship is offered in the form of a deduction in tuitions fees which are payable by the end of October, 2012
  • The scholarship is not open to UK/EU applicants
  • Students applying for MSc Forestry (distance learning) are eligible to receive the above scholarships and will be rewarded in subsequent years subject to satisfactory performance*
    *students who are entitled to £2,000 scholarship will be rewarded thorugh a £1,000 fee deduction in their second year and a additional £1,000 deduction towards their dissertation fee, students who are entitled £1,000 scholarship will be given £500 fee deduction to their second year fee and a additional £500 off in their dissertation fee

Other Scholarships for International Postgraduate Students

School/Department
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Anniversary Research Scholarship PhD Studentships & Research Bursaries
Bangor Business School a number of Gold (£5,000 p.a.) and Silver (£2,000 p.a.) scholarships available
Bangor Business School's London Centre a limited number of Platinum (£10,000p.a) and Gold (£5,000p.a) scholarships. International Bursaries of £2,000 are awarded to successful applicants
School of Social Sciences a number of Bursaries of up to £3,390 are available to MA and PhD students
School of Education a number of Gold (£3,000) and Silver (£1,500) scholarships available
School of Environment, Natural Resources and Geography (SENRGY) Excellence Scholarship for International Students - 50% reducation in fees
School of Law

All LLM applicants are automatically considered for a scholarship worth £2,000.
School of Psychology a number of Gold (up to £5,000) and Silver (up to £2,000) scholarships available.
School of Sport, Health & Exercise Sciences a number of bursaries of up to £3,500 available
Santander up to five scholarships of £5,000