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University of Sussex

Saïd Foundation Scholarships

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

University of Sussex can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

University of Sussex awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Full tuition fee waiver and maintenance

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • living expenses
  • travel expenses

Description

The Saïd Foundation are offering 5 Masters scholarships for students from Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Syria. One is available to a student at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) and up to 4 for students in any other University of Sussex department.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

Successful applicants receive:

fully-funded tuition fees

a maintenance allowance

economy travel to and from country of residence

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:

  • Hold Syrian, Palestinian, Lebanese or Jordanian nationality
  • Hold an undergraduate degree that is equivalent of a UK 2.1 degree or higher
  • Have received an offer for an eligible course at Sussex (this can be conditional or unconditional)

Saïd Foundation Scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit and applications are carefully considered by officers and trustees of the Foundation and external assessors. The Foundation bases its decisions on the candidate's academic excellence, the usefulness of the subject to the candidate's home country, the candidate's leadership potential, future career intentions and their practical ability to make use of the knowledge to be gained in the UK on their return to the Middle East.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

4 nationalities

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

Candidates will be asked to submit a number of supporting documents with their application, including educational transcripts/certificates, a CV and three recent references, so please read the guidance carefully before starting your application.

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