British Council 70th Year Scholarships 2019-20
The British Council 70th Year Scholarships 2019-20 supports Indian women pursuing a master’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) at a university in the United Kingdom. The scholarship aims t…
Awarded by British Council 70th Year.
This round closed on 31 Jan 2019.
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About this Scholarship
The British Council 70th Year Scholarships 2019-20 supports Indian women pursuing a master’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) at a university in the United Kingdom. The scholarship aims to empower women in STEM fields by covering full tuition costs. It aligns with efforts to promote women-led development and supports the Sustainable Development Goals.
The program offers opportunities to study at some of the UK’s leading institutions.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to Indian women applying for a master’s degree in STEM at a UK university for the academic year 2019-20. Applicants must meet the admission requirements of their chosen university. The scholarship is open to all women regardless of income or social category.
Priority may be given to candidates with strong academic records or relevant professional experience.
How to Apply
Apply directly through the British Council’s official scholarship portal. Submit academic transcripts, proof of admission or application to a UK university, a statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation. Ensure all documents are in English and meet the specified criteria.
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the British Council 70th Year Scholarships 2019-20?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Open to Indian women applying for a master’s degree in STEM at a UK university for the academic year 2019-20. Applicants must meet the admission requirements of their chosen university. The scholarship is open to all women regardless of income or social category. Priority may be given to candidates with strong academic records or relevant professional experience.
What is the last date to apply for the British Council 70th Year Scholarships 2019-20?
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Applications close on 31 January 2019. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the British Council 70th Year Scholarships 2019-20?
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Apply in 1 steps: Apply directly through the British Council’s official scholarship portal. Submit academic transcripts, proof of admission or application to a UK university, a statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation. Ensure all documents are in English and meet the specified criteria. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered..
Which students can apply for the British Council 70th Year Scholarships 2019-20?
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This scholarship is open to postgraduate students and is run by British Council 70th Year.
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