Leeds University Business School Scholarship 2024-25 in UK (Fully Funded)
Elevate your academic and professional pursuits with the Leeds University Business School Scholarship, offering a gateway to excellence in the heart of the UK. As a fully funded opportunity, this scholarship covers tuition fees and provides a stipend to support living expenses, allowing scholars to focus wholeheartedly on their studies and research endeavors. Whether your passion lies in accounting, finance, management, or economics, this scholarship empowers you to pursue your academic dreams without the burden of financial constraints. With a rigorous selection process, the scholarship seeks out the brightest minds from around the globe, fostering diversity and innovation within the academic landscape.
- Scholarship Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
- Host Institution: University of Leeds
- Program Duration: 3-5 Years
- Number of Awards: 5
- Eligibility: International Students
Benefits:
- Full coverage of tuition fees
- Maintenance grant of £18,622 provided to support living expenses.
- Enhanced academic exposure through studying at an esteemed international university.
- Engage in cutting-edge research projects with state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- Networking opportunities with scholars, faculty, and industry professionals.
- Global exposure in a diverse and multicultural academic environment.
Eligibility Criteria:
- The scholarship is open to both international and domestic applicants.
- Applicants must not have previously received this scholarship.
- Candidates should not currently be enrolled in a doctoral program.
- Full-time research studies leading to a Ph.D. degree are required.
- Residency near the University of Leeds is necessary.
- A strong interest in improving research skills is preferred.
- Demonstrated commitment to research and community development is essential.
- Successful candidates must begin the program by October 1, 2024.
- Applicants should hold a British Master’s degree or its equivalent, or possess a comparable professional qualification.
- English proficiency must be demonstrated with a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 overall, including at least 6.0 in each section, or a minimum TOEFL IBT score of 100 overall, with specific minimum scores in each section (Listening: 21, Reading: 21, Speaking: 23, Writing: 22).
How to Apply?
- Check Eligibility Requirements: Review the eligibility criteria to ensure you meet all necessary qualifications for the scholarship.
- Define Research Area: Explore the current research activities of the University to identify an area of interest for your proposed research.
- Prepare Research Proposal: Craft a detailed research proposal outlining your research objectives, methodology, and potential contributions to your field of study.
- Complete Research Form: Fill out any required research forms provided by the university and attach them to your application.
- Gather Required Documents: Collect certified copies of your qualification certificates, academic transcripts, and English language certificates. Also, obtain two references from previous supervisors.
- Fill Online Application Form: Complete the online application form provided on the scholarship website. Ensure to answer all questions accurately and thoroughly.
- Attach Supporting Documents: Upload or email the required supporting documents, including your research proposal, academic transcripts, certificates, and reference letters.
- Email Supporting Documents: If required, email the supporting documents to the specified email address: phd@lubs.leeds.ac.uk.
- Review and Submit: Carefully review all information provided in the application form and supporting documents. Once satisfied, submit your application before the deadline.
- Await Decision: After submitting your application, wait for the decision of the scholarship committee. If successful, follow any instructions provided for accepting the scholarship offer and preparing for your studies at the University of Leeds.
Deadline: May 31, 2024
