Description
The University of Southampton is offering two scholarships worth £5,000 each for UK and international students applying to eligible postgraduate programmes in Ageing and Gerontology for 2025. To be considered, applicants must hold a conditional or unconditional offer for the MSc Gerontology, MSc Gerontology (Distance Learning), or MSc Global Ageing and Policy (Distance Learning), and meet all offer conditions, including English language requirements, by the specified admissions deadline. This competitive scholarship is awarded based on eligibility, academic excellence, and a supporting statement. Applications must be submitted by 11:59pm on Friday, 30 May 2025, with successful candidates notified by 30 June 2025. Interested applicants must complete an expression of interest form, including a CV and a 500-word statement outlining the significance of Gerontology in their home country and their future aspirations in the field.
Description:
The University of Southampton is offering two scholarships, each valued at £5,000, for UK and international students commencing eligible postgraduate programs in Ageing and Gerontology in 2025.
Eligible Programs:
- MSc Gerontology
- MSc Gerontology (Distance Learning)
- MSc Global Ageing and Policy (Distance Learning)
Eligibility Criteria:
Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for one of the eligible programs and meet all offer conditions, including the University's English language requirements, by the admissions deadline specified in your programme offer letter.
Shortlisting process:
This is a competitive process, and not all applications will be successful.
There are 3 stages to the shortlisting process.
- Check that you meet the eligibility criteria.
- assess your academic record and qualifications.
- A selection panel will decide on the successful applicant. The panel will consider your supporting statement, alongside your academic achievements to date.
The decision of the scholarship panel is final.
Conditions of getting the scholarship:
Find out the conditions of getting a scholarship.
Application Process:
Apply to study an eligible postgraduate Gerontology programme with the University of Southampton. Complete the scholarship expression of interest form, attaching your CV, as well as a 500-word statement about why Gerontology is an important subject for the country you reside in, and what you see yourself doing with your Gerontology or Global Ageing and Policy degree in the future.
For more information or help, Email at ageing@soton.ac.uk.
Website URL
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/study/fees-funding/scholarships/southampton-ageing-gerontology-talent-scholarship
