LSEF-UMass Scholarship (M.S. in Data Analytics and Computational Social Science)

Awarded By: University of Massachusetts Amherst in USA
Updated on Apr 4, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Bachelors
Deadline: Apr 4, 2024
Amount: 50% tuition fee reduction
Countries:
United States of AmericaUSA

Scholarship Overview

The Lakshmipat Singhania Education Foundation is a leading philanthropic organisation that offers unique education solutions for quality higher education to meritorious Indian students. It’s flagship university in Jaipur- JK Lakshmipat University is ranked amongst the top private universities in North India. LSEF-UMass Scholarship (M.S. in Data Analytics and Computational Social Science) provides financial support, to academically excellent Indian students, for pursuing any Bachelors Degree course at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, This scholarship is specifically meant for Indian students who are pursuing full-time Bachelors Degree course in BBA in Hospitality and Tourism Management from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Applicable course, university, and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree
This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Massachusetts Amherst in United States of America

  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Master of Science in Data Analytics and Computational Social Science
  • Master of Science in Applied Economics
  • Master of Public Policy

 

Scholarship amount details

Up to 50% of the academic tuition worth Rs 20,00,000 will be awarded
Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 83.16 (last updated 24th December 2024).
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
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
Application ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Others × Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be awarded:
5

Eligible student nationality

India

Appication Process for this scholarship

  • Submit an Expression of Interest
  • Candidates will receive an invitation to complete and submit an online application form along with all requirements including a statement of purpose and recommendation letters
  • Selections will be made on a rolling basis until all the scholarships are granted and accepted Therefore, early application is encouraged

Scholarship Application:
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Application Documents:

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR Required
SOP Required

Important Dates & FAQ info:

Info Date
Application final end date Not Available
Contact number 977-224-3795

 

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Applicants need to be Indian citizens
  • Applicants who have completed a minimum of three years of undergraduate (bachelor) degree in any discipline from an accredited institution or University in India are eligible to apply
  • Applicants should have secured a minimum of 75% marks in their Undergraduate degree, 12th and 10th grades (or equivalent)
  • Applicants should have studied Mathematics as a subject up to a minimum of 12th grade or equivalent
  • GRE and TOEFL/IELST examination scores are not mandatory for admission
  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an aptitude assessment and personal interview with the selection committee comprising of LSEF and UMass Amherst representatives

Special Restrictions:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12 Required (minimum score 75%)
UG Required (minimum score 75%)
Interview 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 India.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their secondary education 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?
Academic Transcripts, LOR , SOP, etc.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
Not Available