University of Essex International Scholarships 2013-2014

The University of Essex is rated 3^rd in the UK Research Assessment Exercise (RAE, 2008) for Economics and 9^th for overall research. The University offers a great range of scholarships and bursaries for international students.

Please see the details of the many scholarships below.

Undergraduate scholarships

Faculty of Social Sciences Masters Scholarship
Mathematics Final Year Undergraduate Scholarship
Travel Bursaries and Scholarships
Sports scholarship (The same scholarship is available for Maters students.)
Squash High Performance Scholarship (The same scholarship is available for Maters students.)
Townsend Scholarship
Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship for Undergraduates in Computer Science & Electronic Engineering
Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship for International Foundation Programme Students

Postgraduate scholarships

Academic Excellence International Masters Scholarship
Alumni Loyalty Discount
Artellus Scholarships
Cardiac Rehabilitation Bursary
Centre for Psychoanalytic Studies Masters Scholarship
Chinese-English Translation and Interpreting Scholarship
Computational Economics Masters Scholarship – International
Department of History MA
Dowden Scholarship
Drake-Lewis Graduate Scholarships for Art History
Drake-Lewis Graduate Scholarships for Health & Human Sciences
Essex Business School MBA Scholarship
Friends of Historic Essex Fellowship Award
Giulia Mereu Scholarship
Peter and Michael Hiller Scholarships
Santander Masters Scholarships
Santander Travel Bursaries and Scholarships
Sociology Masters Scholarship 2013-14
Steve Smith MA Scholarship for History
Tinson Scholarship
Townsend Masters Scholarship

Postgraduate research scholarships

Winsten Scholarship
University of Essex Doctoral Scholarships
Biological Sciences Research Studentships 2013
ESRC DTC +3 Award for Research Degrees
ESRC DTC 1+3 Award for Masters plus Research Degree

Undergraduate Scholarships

Faculty of Social Sciences Masters Scholarship

Name

Value

Details

Faculty of Social Sciences Masters Scholarship

Dependent on fee of the course

For students who wish to continue on to a masters degree at the department of Social Sciences after completing their undergraduate degree

2. Mathematics Final Year Undergraduate Scholarship

Name

Value

Details

Mathematics Final Year Undergraduate Scholarship

£500

For any students who achieved 70% or above in their second year at undergraduate course in Mathematics.

3. Travel Bursaries and Scholarships

Name	Value	Details
Travel Bursaries and Scholarships	Varies	For students doing a year of research or study out of the UK as part of their course. Please contact Essex for more information.

4. Sports scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Sports scholarship	Amount based on needs analysis and performance status	Financial support and unlimited use of all university facilities some of which not available to other students.

5. Squash High Performance Scholarship (The same scholarship is available for Maters students.)

Name	Value	Details
Squash High Performance Scholarship	Amount based on reasonable and related expenses of the student.	Access to an extensive coaching programme and range of related support services for talented squash players.

6. Townsend Scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Townsend Scholarship	£3,000	2 scholarships available for students taking undergraduate courses in Mathematics.

7. Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship for Undergraduates in Computer Science & Electronic Engineering

Name	Value	Details
Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship for Undergraduates in Computer Science & Electronic Engineering	£2,000	For international undergraduates studying computer science and electrical engineering in their first year of study.

8. Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship for International Foundation Programme Students

Name	Value	Details
Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship for International Foundation Programme Students	£2,000	Contributes towards fees of the foundation course or first year of an undergraduate degree.

Postgraduate scholarships

Academic Excellence International Masters Scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Academic Excellence International Masters Scholarship	£2000	For applicants for Master courses with high grades in their first degree.

2. Alumni Loyalty Discount

Name	Value	Details
Alumni Loyalty Discount	Reduction of first year tuition fees by 33% if you achieve a First, 25% if you achieve a 2.1 or 10% if you achieve a 2.2.	Students who have a prior degree at the university of Essex are eligible.

3. Artellus Scholarships

Name	Value	Details
Artellus Scholarships	Up to £2,000	For students with an offer to read Refugee Care MSc are eligible.

4. Cardiac Rehabilitation Bursary

Name	Value	Details
Cardiac Rehabilitation Bursary	£1500	For students with an offer to read Cardiac Rehabilitation MSc are eligible

5. Centre for Psychoanalytic Studies Masters Scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Centre for Psychoanalytic Studies Masters Scholarship	£1500 or £725	For students undertaking a taught masters course in our Centre for Psychoanalytic Studies; awarded on the basis of academic merit.

6. Chinese-English Translation and Interpreting Scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Chinese-English Translation and Interpreting Scholarship	£1000	Students reading PG/MA in Chinese-English translation are eligible.

7. Computational Economics Masters Scholarship – International

Name	Value	Details
Computational Economics Masters Scholarship – International	£2000	Students reading Computational economics, Financial markets and policy eligible.

8.Department of History MA

Name	Value	Details
Department of History MA	£5000	The Department of History is offering two scholarships to students applying for any of its taught MA programmes.

9. Dowden Scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Dowden Scholarship	Up to £5000	For a small number of highly able students undertaking a Master's degree (taught or research) who would not otherwise be able to study Mathematics at Essex.

10. Drake-Lewis Graduate Scholarships for Art History

Name	Value	Details
Drake-Lewis Graduate Scholarships for Art History	£5000	Students reading Art History MA are eligible.

11. Drake-Lewis Graduate Scholarships for Health & Human Sciences

Name	Value	Details
Drake-Lewis Graduate Scholarships for Health & Human Sciences	£5,000	Students reading Public Health MPH are eligible.

12. Essex Business School MBA Scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Essex Business School MBA Scholarship	£5000	Students reading MBA Business Administration are eligible.

13. Friends of Historic Essex Fellowship Award

Name	Value	Details
Friends of Historic Essex Fellowship Award	£750	Students using the County of Essex as a source in Masters or PhD level research are eligible.

14. Giulia Mereu Scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Giulia Mereu Scholarship	Equivalent of EU fees and modest allowance to enable a one-month internship	Students reading International Human Rights And Humanitarian Law LLM are eligible.

15. Peter and Michael Hiller Scholarships

Name	Value	Details
Peter and Michael Hiller Scholarships	Up to £6500	Students reading Refugee Care MA are eligible

16. Santander Masters Scholarships

Name	Value	Details
Santander Masters Scholarships	£5,000	For students who would not otherwise be able to take up a place at Essex; awarded on the basis of academic merit.

17. Santander Travel Bursaries and Scholarships

Name	Value	Details
Santander Travel Bursaries and Scholarships	Varies	For students undertaking study at a partner university and for research students working abroad as part of their course.

18. Sociology Masters Scholarship 2013-14

Name	Value	Details
Sociology Masters Scholarship 2013-14	£5000	Students reading MSc Organised Crime, Terrorism and Security are eligible.

19. Steve Smith MA Scholarship for History

Name	Value	Details
Steve Smith MA Scholarship for History	£5000	MA History students planning to write a dissertation on a local history topic are eligible.

20. Tinson Scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Tinson Scholarship	Covers the whole tuition fee	For students from the former Soviet Bloc (including Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan) who are interested in studying postgraduate taught law.

21. Townsend Masters Scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Townsend Masters Scholarship	£3000	Students reading a postgraduate course in the Mathematics department are eligible.

Postgraduate research scholarships

Winsten Scholarship

Name	Value	Details
Winsten Scholarship	Up to £4,000	Provides assistance to outstanding students who would otherwise be unable to study at Essex.

2. University of Essex Doctoral Scholarships

Name	Value	Details
University of Essex Doctoral Scholarships	Maximum value of £4,000, living costs of £12,000 per year, plus a training bursary of £250 per year and Proficio points, which may be used to 'buy' advanced skills training.	To be considered, you must hold an offer from the University of Essex for a PhD, Integrated PhD or part-time Professional Doctorate.

3. Biological Sciences Research Studentships 2013

Name	Value	Details
Biological Sciences Research Studentships 2013	Varies	Specific prizes are given out for students at research courses at the department of biology every year. For more information please contact the University.

4. ESRC DTC +3 Award for Research Degrees

Name	Value	Details
ESRC DTC +3 Award for Research Degrees	Between £18,325 and £21,575 per year	Three years of doctoral research for those who have already completed a relevant masters degree.

5. ESRC DTC 1+3 Award for Masters plus Research Degree

Name	Value	Details
ESRC DTC 1+3 Award for Masters plus Research Degree	Between £18,325 and £21,575 per year	Assistance for a one year Masters followed by three years of doctoral research.