An amazing opportunity is offered to international students who want to study postgraduate studies at Durham University in the United Kingdom through the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship. This award offers complete coverage for living expenses and tuition, thereby reducing the financial burden on students. For international students looking to further their studies and study in the UK on scholarship, this is a fantastic opportunity. The scholarship provides financial support for students who are facing obstacles, such as limited funds or other difficulties, in their pursuit of postgraduate degrees. It also pays for all tuition at the university and offers a substantial stipend to help with living expenses as well as relocation expenses to Durham. Additionally, recipients contribute to the College MCR (Middle Common Room) and become essential members of Hatfield College’s lively community.
Benefits of the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship:
- Complete coverage of university tuition fees, ensuring candidates can pursue their academic endeavors without financial constraints.
- A stipend to assist with living expenses.
- Fully funded, self-catered accommodation at Hatfield College.
- Fully funded, round-trip economy air ticket from the recipient’s home country to the UK.
- Coverage of travel expenses between the UK airport and Durham City.
- A’settling-in allowance’ to facilitate a smooth transition upon arrival.
- Coverage of UK visa expenses and the UK Health surcharge.
Fields of study:
Fields of study that are available at Durham University.
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Eligible Countries:
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Congo (Republic)
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- The Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Korea (Democratic People’s Republic)
- Lao PDR
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Micronesia (Federated States)
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
- Rwanda
- São Tomé and Principe
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
- Yemen (Republic)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Aspiring females from developing countries with limited access to higher education are eligible.
- Applicants must have completed a 2:1 upper second-class honors degree from a UK-based university or an equivalent international institution.
- Proof of English language proficiency is mandatory for non-native English speakers.
- Candidates must obtain unconditional acceptance for their desired postgraduate program.
- Applicants should not be benefiting from any other scholarship at the time of application.
- Candidates should lack the financial resources necessary to pursue a master’s degree in the UK through other means.
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Documents Required for the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship:
- Durham University offer letter
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Academic transcript
- References
- IELTS certificate
Application application deadline for the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship is March 31, 2024.
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How to Apply:
To apply for the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship, you need to go through two stages.
- Firstly, you must apply to Durham University for your selected Master’s program. Within this application, it’s essential to indicate your interest in applying for the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship.
- Secondly, you need to apply specifically to Hatfield College for consideration for the Lioness Scholarship. The academic transcript, references, IELTS certificate, and the offer letter from Durham University are among the supporting materials that must be sent with this application. Please email these documents to hatfield.trust@durham.ac.uk by March 31, 2024.