University of Leeds John Barnard Postgraduate Scholarship

Scholarship Overview

John Barnard, now Professor Emeritus at the University of Leeds, has had a long and distinguished career in the School of English as Head of Department more than once. A respected teacher, literary scholar, editor, and bibliographer, he has an enviable range of expertise in poetry and drama and is best known for his work on Restoration comedy and the poetry of Pope and Keats.

Applicable course, university, and country

 

• This scholarship is applicable for University of Leeds in UK
• This scholarship is applicable for following programs –
  • Master of Arts in Creative Writing
  • Master of Arts in English Literature
  • Master of Arts in Postcolonial Studies

 

Scholarship amount details

The scholarship amount is not available.

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
1

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor (Timor-Leste), Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea, North, Korea, South, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Federated States of, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sudan, South, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

 

• Applicant must complete and return the application form to pgtenglish@leeds.ac.uk
• Please provide details of all academic qualifications: list all institutions, with dates and subjects studied, qualifications obtained and class/results and ranking if known. Students whose first language is not English should also provide IELTS/TOEFL scores. Please ensure you forward your most recent transcript as soon as possible.
• Supporting statement: please provide, in a maximum of 750 words, academic case for why the School should award you a scholarship, including any academic achievements, prizes or publications. Applicants for the taught MA degree should detail developing research interests and plans for the future.
• If submitting electronically please type your name. Undertaking by applicants: by submitting this application, applicants confirm the accuracy of the information provided.
• The Scholarships committee considers all applications on academic merit alone. The Scholarships committee reserves the right not to award if candidates of sufficient merit do not apply.

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Application Link:
https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/download/downloads/id/606/john-barnard-postgraduate-scholarship-application-form-2021.docx

Scholarship link:
https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/downloads/download/68/masters_scholarship_application

Application Documents

Document	Required/Optional
Official Transcripts	Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info	Data
Scholarship Deadline	March 12, 2021
Contact Email	pgtenglish@leeds.ac.uk
Contact Number	44 (0)113 343 7000

 

Scholarship Eligibility

 

• Applicants with the equivalent of at least a UK 21 Bachelors degree in English or a closely related subject
• Applicants should also have an IELTS of 65 or equivalent
• Applicants must have made an application to the School for an academic place prior to submitting their scholarship application

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam	Required/Optional
IELTS	Required (minimum score 65)
12	Required
UG	Required (minimum score 60%)

 

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 undergraduate education.

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

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time