Durham University Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships for Sport, Music and the Arts Ongoing

Scholarship Overview

At Durham University they believe in growing in environment in which instructional excellence may be blended with possibilities for non-public development. One of the most critical procedures the scholars in addition their personal improvement is through taking part inside the huge form of extra-curricular activities on offer proper right here.
The students are amongst the most active within the country inside the fields of Sport, Music and the Arts and therefore we are thrilled to affirm that they will be presenting Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships for Sport, Music and the Arts worth £2,000 consistent with academic 12 months to students.

Applicable course, university, and country

This scholarship is applicable for following programmes at Durham University in UK:

• Business and Management Master of Arts
• Computer Science Master of Science
• Computer Science Master of Engineering
• Bachelor of Engineering General Engineering
• Physics Master of Science
• Biological Sciences Master of Science
• Bachelor of Science Business and Computer Science
• Scholarship offered to all undergraduate programmes

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: GBP 2000 => Rs 218382
Scholarship is awarded to applicants as a financial support.
Conversion rate used: 1 GBP = Rs 109.89
Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly.

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
25

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Isle of Man, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macao, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

• Apply for a course: Submit an academic application to Durham University via UCAS prior to the scholarship deadline of 29 January 2025.
• Complete a scholarship application: Submit an online scholarship application by 29 January 2025 which includes the following:
  • Arts Scholarship: Please provide a maximum 7-page A4 portfolio to
    scholarship.application@durham.ac.uk or a YouTube link to a 5-minute video demonstrating your abilities, provided via the application form.
  • Music Scholarship: Please provide a YouTube link to 2 different pieces of music, approximately 3 minutes each in length.
  • Sport Scholarship: Please note you must be competing in one of the BUCS Sports.
  • All applicants must arrange for a reference of no more than 1,000 words from a suitable adult (e.g., a teacher, coach, conductor) explaining why you are suitable for the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for Sport, Music, or the Arts. This reference should be sent directly from the referee to
    scholarship.application@durham.ac.uk.
• Please ensure your referee submits the reference on letter-headed paper, including their name, position, contact details, and your full name.

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Scholarship link

https://www.durham.ac.uk/study/scholarships/undergraduate/vice-chancellors-scholarships-for-sport-music-and-the-arts/
Application Link
https://www.durham.ac.uk/study/scholarships/undergraduate/vice-chancellors-scholarships-for-sport-music-and-the-arts/

Application Documents

Type of Document	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR	Required
Transcripts	Required

 

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info	Date
Application Deadline	29-Jan-2025
Contact Email:	scholarshipsadvice@durhamacuk
FAQ Link:	Not Available
Phone Number:	+440191 3346395

Scholarship Eligibility

• Scholarship offers can only be made for direct entry ie students who are commencing their academic studies with the University in October 2021
• Applicant must be able to demonstrate an exceptional level of excellence in Music, Arts, or Sports for example participation in sporting or musical events at a national or international level
• Applicants will also be required to play an active part in Durham University’s sporting, musical, and performing communities
• Applicants’ performance level, personal statement, and references will be considered by a panel of senior members of the University with significant expertise in the area of Sport, Music, and the Arts
  • Sports coaches and colleagues with musical and drama experience may also be consulted

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Name	Indicates if exam is required
12	Required

 

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 bachelors from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts, LOR.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
Yearly