University of Bristol Science and Life Sciences India Undergraduate Scholarship

Scholarship Overview

University of Bristol Science and Life Sciences India Undergraduate Scholarship is offered by the University of Bristol. University of Bristol Science and Life Sciences India Undergraduate Scholarship is awarded to bachelor’s Degree students who can demonstrate excellent academic achievement and the potential to contribute to the university community. This Merit-based scholarship will be given on a yearly basis. The scholarship amount can be used for tuition. The maximum scholarship amount a student can get is GBP 3000. Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship if they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. In this case, they need not submit a separate application for applying to this scholarship. The following documentation is required from students in order to apply for the scholarship: Essays.

Applicable course, university, and country

• This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree
• This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Bristol in UK
  • BSc Biomedical Sciences
  • BSc Mathematics
  • BSc Geology
  • BSc Biochemistry
  • BSc Physics
  • BSc Chemistry
  • BSc Environmental Geoscience
  • BSc Biology
  • BSc Psychology
  • BSc Geography
  • This scholarship is applicable to all the undergraduate courses in the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Life Sciences at the university

Scholarship amount details

• Max scholarship per student: Pound 3,000 => Rs 3,02,100
• Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 100.70 (last updated 30th October 2023)
• Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly
• The two top entries in each category will be awarded:
  • Awarding two £9,000 scholarships £3k per annum scholarship for a course at Undergraduate level within the University of Bristol’s Science Faculty
  • Awarding two £9,000 scholarships £3k per annum scholarship for a course at Undergraduate level within the University of Bristol’s Life Sciences Faculty
  • The awards can only be used as fee waivers for students who have been accepted for Science or Life Sciences degrees
  • An iPad each will be presented to the schools that the two winners are currently studying in

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

Eligible student nationality

India

Appication Process for this scholarship

• Applicants must prepare their answer to address either THEME A or THEME B:
  • THEME A – SCIENCE: Identify which in your view is the highest-priority environmental challenge for India between now and 2030. Should you be successful in your application to the University of Bristol, how would you use your chosen undergraduate-level science degree to develop and promote solutions to these challenges?
  • THEME B – LIFE SCIENCES: Identify which in your view is the highest-priority environmental challenge for India between now and 2030. Should you be successful in your application to the University of Bristol, how would you use your chosen undergraduate-level life sciences degree to develop and promote solutions to these challenges?
• Candidates must prepare and submit their own responses. Parents, friends, mentors, teachers, etc. must not undertake the work for them

Application Link:

https://indiaoffice.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/competition/

Additional Information:

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Application Documents: Essays Required

Important Dates & FAQ info:

Info	Date
Scholarship application open	Not Available
Scholarship Deadline	01st August 2023
Scholarship Decision date	Not Available
Interview Date	Not Available
FAQ Link	Not Available
Contact email	Not Available
Contact number	Not Available

Scholarship Eligibility

The competition eligibility criteria:

• The competition is open to year 12 students based in India
• Entrants must be studying at least one science, mathematics, or psychology subject
• Competition entrants must be studying at least one science subject in 12th, such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Biology, Biotechnology, Economics, Engineering Graphics, etc

To be eligible for the scholarship, students must:

• Be eligible to apply to any undergraduate course in the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Bristol
• Be classed as an overseas student for fee-paying purposes
• Not already be in receipt of other funding which would equate to more than the full cost of tuition fees alongside a Bristol scholarship

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, the student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Preference will be given to following candidates:
• Applicants are assessed on the following criteria:
• The argument of how your chosen subject area is relevant to developing and promoting solutions to the environmental challenge you have identified
• Originality and quality of thought that has gone into your proposed solution
• The larger impact your solution may have on the wider community
• Your use of resources, information, and external sources

Scholarship Restriction:

No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12th	Required

Additional Information:

• The award cannot be combined with any other University of Bristol award or scholarship
• Unless otherwise stated, scholarships will be given in the form of a tuition fee discount and are non-transferable. No cash alternative will be offered
• Unless otherwise stated, undergraduate scholarships will be awarded for all years of undergraduate study taking place at the University of Bristol (not including placement years), subject to satisfactory attainment throughout the program
• entries will be reviewed by an international judging panel of academics and expert environmentalists – comprising the University of Bristol and IIT Madras
• The University of Bristol reserves the right to update or amend scholarship awards without notice, based on the availability and quality of applications that are received

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 bachelor’s or equivalent 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. This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?

Official transcripts,Letter of Recommendation, Statement of Purpose, CV

What is the duration of the Scholarship?

Not available.