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UK studies: Scholarship for Goans

February 21, 2007 12:02 IST
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What: British Council invites applications for the De Souza Trust Goa scholarship, for the forthcoming academic year.

Details

~ This scholarship provides financial assistance for Goans to study in the UK.

~ It covers part or full tuition fees. All other costs are to be borne by the student.

~ The British Council arranges for a gratis UK visa for the duration of the course.

~ Students have availed of the scholarship in subjects as diverse as:

  • Media Management
  • Architecture Computing & Design
  • TV Documentary Making
  • Music Therapy
  • Architectural Conservation
  • Human Rights
  • Communication Systems & Signal Processing
  • Innovation Technology & the law

Are you eligible?

~ You must be:

  • an Indian citizen
  • born of Goan parents or have been resident in Goa for the past ten years
  • not more than 35 years old.

~ You must have a track record for excellence in academic or extra curricular achievement.

~ Your admission  to any technical, vocational or academic course of study in the UK for up to one year, must be confirmed.

Important dates

~ Last date for completed forms to reach the British Council, Mumbai: May 31

How to apply

~ Download the application form from the web site.

~ Obtain the form from the British Council.

~ For more information, call or e-mail Andrea Dsouza.

Phone: (022) 22790112

e-mail:

Address

British Council
Mittal Tower
C Wing, Second floor
Nariman Point
Mumbai -- 400 021

Web site: www.britishcouncil.org.in/scholarships

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