Engineering and Computing £200,000 Scholarship Scheme at Coventry University UK 2013/2014

Scholarship Name: Coventry University’s Engineering and Computing £200,000 Scholarship Scheme
Brief description
The Coventry University UK is offering £200,000 Engineering and Computing Scholarships for 55 Undergraduate and Masters International students to launch its new faculty for 2013/2014
Accepted Subject Areas?
Courses from the Faculty of Engineering and Computing
About Scholarship
In order to celebrate the opening of Coventry University’s £55 million state of the art engineering and computing, the faculty is launching a new scholarship scheme. Up to 55 scholarships to a total value of £200,000 will be awarded to talented students joining the university in January and September 2013.
Scholarship Offered Since: 2013
Scholarship Type: partial Undergraduate and Masters Scholarship
By what Criteria is Selection Made?
Scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis and applicants will need to submit a 500 word essay on how they will use the qualification they gain from Coventry University to contribute to the field of engineering and computing.
Who is eligible to apply?
The scholarship is open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students wishing to join a degree programme within the Faculty of Engineering and Computing.
How Many Scholarships are available? 55 scholarship positions
What are the benefits?
The value of scholarships available:

• Undergraduate  – £4,500*
• Undergraduate top up – £2,500
• Postgraduate – £2,500

*£4,500 spread across first three years of programme. Applicants must achieve an average grade of 60% in order to qualify for a continued award in years 2 and 3.
How long will sponsorship last? Scholarship will be spread across the duration of the degree program
Eligible Countries
International Students
To be taken at (country): Coventry University UK
Application Deadline
Deadline for submission of applications for September 2013 is 28 June 2013. Due to the high volume of applications only successful applicants will be notified.
Offered annually? No
How to Apply for Admission
Undergraduate Students Application Process:
You have three ways to apply (but only choose one).

1. Directly to Coventry University using the appropriate online application form or downloadable application form. Your application will be checked quickly and you will usually receive a response by e-mail within 2 days
2. Through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) central admissions agency for British Universities. You will receive the result of your application through UCAS
3. Through Coventry University local offices in China Kenya, Nigeria and India or through representatives located in your country

Postgraduate Students Application Process
You have 2 ways to apply (but only choose one).

1. Directly to Coventry University using the appropriate online application form or downloadable application form. Your application will be checked quickly and you will usually receive a response by e-mail within 2 days
2. Through Coventry University local offices in China Kenya, Nigeria and India or through representatives located in your country

More detail about admission process, visit Admission process webpage
More details about the Engineering and Computing scholarship, visit the scholarship webpage
Requirement
The International Office will need the following information in order to make a decision on your application:

• All academic transcripts
• Copies of degree/diploma certificates
• One academic reference
• An English language test score (IELTS/TOEFL etc)
• Your personal statement
• Copy of your current passport

How to Apply for Scholarship
To apply for the EC scholarship please attach your 500 word essay entry along with your application form for study and email both to ECscholarship.io@coventry.ac.uk.
If you have already applied to study with Coventry University for a course within the Faculty of Engineering and Computing and received a conditional offer. Submit your essay along with you applicant ID to email address above.
Sponsors
Faculty of engineering and Computing, Coventry University, UK