International Scholarships – Undergraduate Students – 2011 – 2012 – Kent University – UK

Scholarship Introduction:
The University has a long tradition of welcoming international students from around the world and is pleased to be able to offer a number of scholarships for entry at undergraduate level.The scholarships will be worth £5000 per annum (for up to three years of study) towards the cost of tuition fees and are offered to nationals of any country paying international fees.
Eligibility for scholarship:

Applicants for undergraduate study at the University of Kent may ask to be considered for one of the University’s International Scholarships.In order to be eligible for consideration for a scholarship, all of the conditions below must have been satisfied:

• an application must have been made for a degree course at the University of Kent .
• the applicant must have received an offer of a place on such a degree course.
• the University must have received confirmation of the applicant’s firm acceptance of the offer.
• the applicant must have demonstrated ability to fund their study programme.

Application form: https://records.kent.ac.uk/external/scholarship/scholarship.php?scholarship_cd=RUGO
How to apply:
At the point of application for the scholarship, you are asked to submit an original essay of between 750 to 1,000 words on the topic: “Why have you chosen your selected degree programme; why have you applied to the University of Kent; and how do you see your degree at Kent preparing you for your life after graduation”. All applications, whether online or by mail, must include your UCAS number, date of birth and the 750-1,000 word essay as specified above (which, in the case of an online application, can be cut and pasted from a Word document)
Last date to apply:
The last date to apply is 31 May prior to the academic year of entry.
Contact:
International Office (International Scholarships),University of Kent, ,Registry, Canterbury,Kent CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom.
Source: http://www.kent.ac.uk/scholarships/undergraduate/international/International_Scholarships.html