Did you know that there are scholarships not just for full-time Master’s but also for distance learning Master’s programs? The Global Online Learning Scholarships offered by the University of Edinburgh open doors to exceptional individuals seeking a Master’s degree through online learning.
In this blog, we will explore the significance and benefits of these scholarships, the eligibility criteria, and the application process.
| Provided By | The University of Edinburgh |
| Country | UK |
| Level | Masters (Part-time Distance Learning) |
| Funding | Fully Funded |
| Deadline | 3rd June 2024 |
Eligibility Criteria
Scholarships will be available for students commencing any online part-time learning Masters programme offered by the University in session 2024-2025.
- Participants should be from one of the eligible countries. Indians are eligible to apply.
- You must already have received an offer of admission to the University of Edinburgh and must have accepted or planned to accept that offer.
- Within your statement, please include the following:
- The specific elements of this programme that attracted you to the University of Edinburgh
- Confirm how successful completion of this programme will benefit your career and personal development
- How will this enable you to contribute to your community/region or country?
- The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and the strength of a personal statement. Priority will be given to those who have not had the opportunity to study at masters level previously.
Benefits
- The University of Edinburgh will offer 20 Masters scholarships for eligible part-time distance learning Masters programmes offered by the University.
- Each scholarship will cover full tuition fees and will be tenable for the normal duration of the programme of study.
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How to apply?
- Eligible applicants should complete an online scholarship application.
- In order to gain access to the scholarship application system, applicants must have applied for admission to the University of Edinburgh.
- The online scholarship application form is located in EUCLID and can be accessed via MyEd our web based information portal at https://www.myed.ed.ac.uk
- When logging in to MyEd, you will need your University Username and password. If you require assistance, please go to http://www.ed.ac.uk/student-systems/support-guidance.
- Official link – https://www.ed.ac.uk/student-funding/postgraduate/e-learning/online-masters
Conclusion
The Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarships offered by the University of Edinburgh are invaluable opportunities for international students seeking to pursue advanced degrees through online learning. By providing financial support and access to high-quality education, the scholarships break down geographical barriers and enable students from around the world to enhance their knowledge and skills. The University of Edinburgh’s commitment to online learning ensures flexibility and convenience without compromising academic excellence.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q. What are the Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarships?
A. The Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarships are financial aid opportunities offered by the University of Edinburgh to international students who wish to pursue a master’s degree through online learning. These scholarships aim to promote access to high-quality education for students from diverse backgrounds and geographical locations.
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Q. Can I change the start date for my programme to become eligible to apply for a scholarship?
A. If you have not already commenced your studies you can put through a change request via the applicant hub.
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Q. Who is eligible to apply for the Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarships?
A. Eligibility criteria may vary depending on the specific scholarship program. Generally, applicants should be international students who have been accepted into an eligible online master’s program at the University of Edinburgh. They should demonstrate academic excellence, relevant work experience, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their field of study.
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Q. Can I amend the personal statement that I have submitted?
A. No – You are unable to amend or edit a personal statement once submitted. If the deadline date for the scholarship has not passed you may send a revised personal statement that they will upload for you. Both the original and revised personal statement will be made available to the selection panel, together with all documents submitted as part of the application for admission.
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Q. Can I apply for multiple Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarships?
A. In most cases, students can only apply for one scholarship program. However, it is essential to review the specific guidelines of each scholarship to determine if multiple applications are allowed. Applying for multiple scholarships may require submitting separate applications and meeting the specific requirements of each program.
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