Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship (100%) - Biotechnology MSc

Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship (100%) – Biotechnology MSc Ongoing

Awarded By: University of Nottingham

Updated on Nov 18, 2024

Rekha Madi

University Research Analyst

Scholarship Overview

University of Nottingham is offering scholarships protecting 50% or a hundred% of complete-time masters tuition costs. These one-year scholarships are to be had to support modern and passionate college students who can successfully reveal their ingenuity for developing answers in an effort to impact their domestic international locations and incite exchange.
Developing Solutions is our flagship grasps scholarship, founded in 2001, for college students from African, South Asian, and other decided on Commonwealth countries. This scholarship programme is designed for global college students who want to make a distinction to the improvement of key financial, environmental, structural, social, or political structures of their domestic us of a.

Applicable course, university, and country

Course: Master of Science (MSc) in Biotechnology (or related disciplines).
University: University of Nottingham.
Country: United Kingdom.

Scholarship amount details

50% or 100% off from tuition fees
Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense	Indicates If the Scholarship Can Be Used for This Type of Expense
Application	× Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees	? Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	× Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	× Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	× Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	× Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	× Not covered in scholarship
Others	× Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be Awarded
Varies

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from Africa (all nations), Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kiribati, Malaysia, Maldives, Montserrat, Nauru, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, St Helena, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.

Appication Process for this scholarship

How to Apply

You must apply for and receive an offer to study a full-time master’s program (including MRes) at the University of Nottingham for 2025/26 before applying for this scholarship. Search for courses and find out how to apply.
When you have received your offer to study with us, you can apply through the scholarships section of our application system, NottinghamHub.
If you have an offer for an MRes course, email the scholarships team at scholarship-assistant@nottingham.ac.uk for instructions on how to apply.

Scholarship Application
This scholarship does not need a separate external application.
Scholarship link:
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/pgstudy/funding/developing-solutions-masters-scholarship
Application Link:
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/pgstudy/how-to-apply/apply-online.aspx
Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Application Form	Required
Academic Transcripts	Required
Personal Statement	Required
Letters of Recommendation	Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume	Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info	Data
Application Deadline	Not Available
Email Id	scholarship-assistant@nottingham.ac.uk

Scholarship Eligibility

Eligibility

To apply for this scholarship, you must:

Be domiciled in Africa, India, or one of the selected Commonwealth countries listed below.
Be classed as an overseas student for fee purposes.
Hold an offer to start a full-time master’s program (including MRes) for 2025/26 at the University of Nottingham, studying in the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Faculty of Science, or Faculty of Social Sciences.

Important

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:

Are a current student or graduate of the University of Nottingham.
Have studied and been awarded an undergraduate or postgraduate degree outside of your home country.
Are currently studying in the UK.

Scholarship Restriction:

Application Criteria

Applicants will be assessed first and foremost on how they can demonstrate their vision and tangible plan for developing a specific solution that will positively contribute to key economic, environmental, structural, social, or political challenges within their home country. Strong applicants will be able to link this to the learning outcomes of their course of study and how this will facilitate their efforts. Where the ethos of Developing Solutions has been clearly evidenced, applications will then be looked at in line with more traditional scholarship criteria, including:

Your reasons for studying at Nottingham.
Noteworthy achievements.

Make sure you have enough time to prepare strong answers. We will assess your responses and academic merit when making scholarship decisions.

Please note: There is a strict word count limit for all questions, which is outlined at the end of each question. The system does not automatically limit this, so you are encouraged to check your application before you submit. Any responses submitted that exceed the outlined word count may not be reviewed.

Scholarship Requirements

You do not need to respond to your offer before submitting your application for this scholarship; however, awards will only be made to students who accept their offer to study with us.
We will assess all scholarship applications before making any awards. You may be offered a scholarship of either 50% or 100% of tuition fees.
We will contact you at the end of May 2025 to confirm the outcome of your application.
If you are awarded this scholarship, it will be deducted from the tuition fees charged to you as a student at the University of Nottingham. We will not pay tuition fee scholarships to you directly.
To maximize the reach of the university’s scholarship offering, our international scholarships cannot be combined with other competitive University scholarships. Where you are awarded multiple scholarships, the single highest-value award will be applied.

Exams Details:

Exam Name	Indicates if exam is required
IELTS	Required
TOEFL	Required
GRE	Required
GMAT	Required

Exam Name Indicates if exam is required

IELTS Required

TOEFL Required

GRE Required

GMAT Required

iSchoolConnect Rating

4

The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their secondary education and a bachelor degree from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Academic Transcripts, etc.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
Yearly