The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at the University Of Exeter is pleased to announce the availability of up to four Pro Vice Chancellor’s NHS Postgraduate Scholarships for the academic year 2024/25. These scholarships, valued at £5,000 each, are specifically offered to NHS staff who are applying for select Masters programmes. The aim is to support individuals who demonstrate a strong commitment to their chosen field of study and aspire to utilize their knowledge, training, and skills to drive progressive change within their profession.
These prestigious scholarships are awarded as a reduction in the first-year tuition fee, providing financial assistance to recipients at the outset of their postgraduate studies. It is important to note that the scholarships are non-recurring and apply solely to the first year of study. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the full Terms and Conditions associated with the scholarship, accessible for further details and guidance on eligibility and application procedures.
Exeter is a proud member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities, underscoring its commitment to research-led teaching and innovation. The university offers a diverse array of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across disciplines such as humanities, sciences, social sciences, business, engineering, and medicine. Notably, Exeter is recognized for its strengths in archaeology, biosciences, climate change studies, and sustainable futures, positioning itself at the forefront of global research and education.
In terms of research impact, the University Of Exeter excels in addressing pressing global challenges through its pioneering research initiatives. Areas of expertise include climate change and environmental sustainability, health and medicine, data science and artificial intelligence, and cultural studies. The university’s research institutes and centers collaborate extensively with industry, government bodies, and international institutions, driving innovation and knowledge exchange on a global scale.
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Requirements For The University Of Exeter Pro Vice Chancellor’s NHS Postgraduate Scholarship.
You can apply for this award if you:
- Are an NHS staff member; and
- Already hold an offer to study an eligible full time Masters programme from the list above at the University of Exeter in the 2024/25 academic year (September 2024 entry).
The University encourages applications from individuals holding NIHR academic clinical fellowships, pre-doctoral fellowships, or similar, in collaboration with the Medical School. Prospective applicants who have not yet applied for their chosen program are invited to visit the University’s postgraduate study pages for detailed information.
Selection Process
Applicants for this scholarship will be notified of the outcome of their application within two weeks of the closing date. If you are offered a scholarship then your offer email will explain how to accept it.
Method of Application
Visit The Official Website to Apply
Applications for the scholarship should be made, once you have a programme offer, via the online application system by 17:00 (GMT) on 1 August 2024.
You will be required to respond to the following questions:
- Q1: In no more than 500 words, what are your career ambitions and how have you used your studies, work experience and extra-curricular pursuits to date to pursue them?
- Q2: In no more than 500 words, how will undertaking your proposed degree programme enhance your achievement of your ambitions?
- Q3: In no more than 500 words, what makes you particularly deserving of a scholarship and how will it make a difference to you?
NB: These scholarships are awarded as a reduction in the first-year tuition fee. They are not recurrent for subsequent years of study. Please read the full Terms and Conditions for this scholarship here.
Application Deadline: August 1, 2024.
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