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Overview
Scholarship type
Need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Travel grants of up to £1,360
Scholarship coverage
- travel expenses
Description
Turing Scheme funding can be accessed by students who are taking part in shorter term (minimum 28 days) activities including summer schools, international internships and volunteering abroad. These programmes can take place anywhere in the world.
We are delighted that we've been award Turing Scheme funding for the third year running and will be able to support more students to gain an international experience
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Travel grants of up to £1360, depending on distance between home and destination
Additional travel expenses can also be claimed, including costs of visas, passports, and health insurance
Eligibility
- Students who have not previously completed a period abroad at the University of Essex.
- Personal statement.
- There are no maximum number of placements a single student can undertake.
- Therefore you can apply for funding for a summer abroad programme as well as being eligible for study abroad year funding or future summer programme funding.
- In this case, the durations of the placements must not overlap (as this would result in dual funding).
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Anytime
We are now accepting applications on a weekly basis to allocate the remainder of this funding. Applications will remain open until mid-July or until all funding has been allocated (whichever happens sooner).