India Academic Excellence Award Ongoing

Awarded By: Queen's University Belfast
Updated on Nov 11, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Bachelors
Deadline: Jun 7, 2024
Amount: GBP 7,500
Countries:
United KingdomUK

Scholarship Overview

Queen’s University Belfast‘s India Academic Excellence Award is available completely to college students from schools in India who might be beginning their complete-time undergraduate diploma at Queen’s University Belfast at the start of the next instructional year. Applicants ought to gain usual 85% or above of their twelfth Grade to be eligible. Online utility is needed for this scholarship. Eligible candidates are required to publish an essay of up to 750 phrases explaining why they want to observe at Queen’s University Belfast and the way this programme will assist them fulfil their profession aspirations.

Applicable course, university, and country

The India Academic Excellence Award is applicable for undergraduate courses at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) in the United Kingdom.

Scholarship amount details

  • Max scholarship per student: GBP 7500
  • Equivalent in INR: Rs 819742.50
  • Conversion rate used: 1 GBP = Rs.109.30

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
15

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable from students from India.

Appication Process for this scholarship

  1. Apply for Admission:
    • Students must first apply for an undergraduate program at QUB.
    • Ensure that you meet the entry requirements and submit your application through the university’s official portal.
  2. Automatic Consideration:
    • There is no separate application form for the scholarship itself.
    • All eligible applicants who apply for an undergraduate program will automatically be considered for the India Academic Excellence Award.
  3. Acceptance of Offer:
    • To be eligible for the scholarship, you must accept an offer of admission from the university.
    • Demonstrate that you are an international fee-paying student.
  4. Scholarship Deadline:
    • Ensure you apply for the scholarship by the deadline, which is June 7, 2024, for the academic year 2024-25.
  5. Check Eligibility:
    • Verify that you meet all eligibility criteria, including being a new international student domiciled in India and achieving a minimum of 85% in the CBSE Board examination.

Scholarship Application
This scholarship does not need a separate external application.

Scholarship link: https://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/funding-scholarships/Non-facultydepartments/international-office/India-Academic-Excellence-Award.html#:~:text=This%20award%20is%20available%20exclusively,them%20fulfil%20their%20career%20aspirations.
Application Link
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6ner6qW040mh6NbdI6HyhslwXzZS-cBDhEGd_uefY2JUQkY5VzBMRThaMjFENVBMSjhOUzBVMkZXOC4u
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
Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume Required
Financial Information Required
Letters of Recommendation Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info Data
Application Deadline 5-Nov
Contact email: admissions@university.edu

 

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Nationality: The scholarship is specifically for Indian citizens who are applying for undergraduate programs.
  • Academic Achievement: Applicants must have achieved a minimum of 85% in their 12th-grade examinations from an eligible school in India.
  • New International Students: The award is intended for students who are new international applicants and will be self-funding their education.
  • Eligible Schools: Students must have attended an eligible school listed by the university.
  • International Fee-Paying Status: Applicants must be categorized as international fee-paying students and must have accepted an offer of admission from QUB.

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Name Indicates if exam is required
IELTS Required
TOEFL Required
ACT Required
SAT Required

 

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

1. Who Can Apply for the Scholarship?

Indian citizens applying for undergraduate programs at Queen’s University Belfast.

2. What Is the Minimum Qualification Required?

A minimum of 85% in the 12th-grade examinations from an eligible school in India.

3. What Is the Procedure for Applying?

Apply for an undergraduate program at QUB; no separate application for the scholarship is needed, as eligible applicants will be considered automatically.

4. What Are the Documents Required for Filling the Forms?

Academic transcripts, proof of English language proficiency, personal statement, letters of recommendation, and a copy of the passport.

5. What Is the Duration of the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable for the first year of study