Bangor University- Postgraduate Taught International Scholarships

Scholarship Overview

Bangor University offers more than a few Postgraduate Taught International Scholarships for global students pursuing diverse grasp programs. The Postgraduate Taught International Scholarships at Bangor University goal is to draw excessive-caliber international students to their numerous grasp’s packages. This one-time scholarship supplied by the International Students Office of Bangor University awards scholarships to diploma-in search of college students who’ve particular economic needs. Postgraduate Taught International Scholarships are relevant to Masters’s Degree.

Applicable course, university, and country

Applicable Courses for the Scholarship at Bangor University:

• Master of Science in Management and Finance
• Master of Business Administration in International Business
• Master of Business Administration in International Marketing
• Master of Business Administration in Management
• Master of Business Administration in Finance
• Master of Business Administration in Banking and Finance
• Master of Science in Banking and Finance
• Master of Science in Molecular Biology with Biotechnology
• Master of Science in Broadband and Optical Communications

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship Details

• Max Scholarship per Student: £3,000 (Rs 329,361.92)
• Conversion Rate Used: 1 Pound = Rs 109.79
• Scholarship Amount Will Be Given: One Time

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	✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
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

• All outstanding international students will receive a scholarship of £3,000
• Half of the scholarship amount will be awarded in the form of a reduction in tuition fees and the remaining half as a contribution towards the cost of University-managed accommodation
• Students not taking up a place in university-managed accommodation will forfeit 50% of the scholarship (except in exceptional circumstances where university accommodation would not be a suitable option)
• If the applicant is an international Bangor alumni or a member of their immediate family(spouse/siblings/children/grandchildren), who is also an international student, then they will receive an additional £1,000 discount off their tuition fees, per year of study

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India, United States of America, Australia, Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, Ireland, Japan, Fiji, China, South Korea, Mauritius, South Africa, Philippines, Nepal, Georgia, Hong Kong, Bahrain, Barbados, Guyana, Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sint Maarten, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

• Eligibility Check: Before applying, ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria, which include being an international student, having a strong academic record, and being accepted into a postgraduate taught program at Bangor University.
• Course Application: You must first apply for your chosen postgraduate course. You can do this through the Bangor University online application system. Ensure you provide all necessary documents, including academic transcripts and proof of English language proficiency.
• Scholarship Application Submission: After receiving an offer to study at Bangor University, you can then apply for the scholarship. This usually involves filling out a separate scholarship application form. You must submit this form alongside any required supporting documents, such as personal statements or references.
• Documentation: Ensure that all required documents are prepared and submitted before the scholarship deadline, which for the current cycle is October 14, 2024. This may include:
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Personal statement detailing your motivation and qualifications.
• Selection Process: Applications will be reviewed based on academic merit and the criteria set for each specific scholarship. Successful candidates will be notified of their awards.
• Acceptance: If awarded a scholarship, you will receive details about the terms of the scholarship and any conditions you must meet before enrollment.

Scholarship Application
No separate application is needed.

Application Link
https://www.bangor.ac.uk/international/scholarship

Application Documents

Type of Document	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Proof of Admission	Required
Academic Transcripts	Required
Personal Statement	Required
Financial Statement	Required
Resume	Required
Proof of English Proficiency	Required
Letter of Recommendation (LOR)	Required
Statement of Purpose (SOP)	Required

Important Dates & FAQ info:

Info	Date/Details
Scholarship Deadline	14-Oct-24
Scholarship Decision Date	Not Available
Contact Number	+44 (0)1248 351151
Email	enquiries@bangor.ac.uk

Additional Information:

• Types of Scholarships: Besides the main scholarships mentioned, Bangor University offers several tailored scholarships to support specific regions or needs, such as:
  • GREAT Scholarships for students from selected countries.
  • Refugee Scholarships, aim to assist students with refugee status by covering tuition and accommodation fees.
• Funding Availability: The university emphasizes its commitment to making education accessible for international students, with funding that can substantially lower the overall cost of studying at Bangor University
• Student Support: Bangor University provides comprehensive support services for international students, including orientation programs, academic support, and counselling services. This helps students transition smoothly into university life and ensures they have access to the resources they need.
• Campus Life: The university has a vibrant campus life with a variety of clubs, societies, and activities designed to foster community among students from different backgrounds. This encourages networking and cultural exchange, which enriches the overall educational experience

Scholarship Eligibility

• Accepted Tests: Applicants may be required to provide proof of English language proficiency through standardized tests such as:
  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • Pearson PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English)
• Minimum Scores: The required minimum scores vary depending on the course. Generally, the IELTS score requirement is around 6.5 overall, with no individual component below 6.0, but it’s best to check the specific requirements for your chosen program.
• Exemptions: Some applicants may be exempt from these language requirements if they have previously completed a degree in a country where English is the primary language of instruction. However, this exemption is typically determined on a case-by-case basis.
• International Status: Applicants must be classified as international students, which typically means they are from countries outside the UK.
• Academic Merit: Scholarships are awarded based on academic performance. Applicants should demonstrate strong academic qualifications, usually evidenced by their previous degree results.
• Course Enrollment: Applicants must have applied for and been offered a place in one of Bangor University’s eligible postgraduate taught programs.

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Name	Requirements
12th	Required
UG	Required
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6)
PTE	Required (minimum score 56)

 

 

The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The Frequently Asked Questions About the Scholarship

What types of scholarships are available?
Bangor University offers various scholarships for international students, including the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship, GREAT Scholarships, and Refugee Scholarships, among others. Each scholarship has its specific criteria and benefits.

How do I apply for the scholarships?
Applicants must submit their scholarship application along with their course application. It’s essential to check the specific scholarship page for details on the application process and required documents.

What are the deadlines for applications?
For the current scholarship cycle, the application deadline is October 14, 2024. It’s crucial to submit all required documents before this date to be considered.

Are there specific courses eligible for the scholarships?
Most postgraduate taught programs at Bangor University are eligible for the scholarships, including those in business, health, science, social sciences, and arts.

What are the language requirements for the scholarships?
Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through tests like IELTS or TOEFL. Minimum score requirements vary by program, so it’s important to check the specific language criteria for your chosen course.