Queen Mary, University of London – Bangladesh Capacity Building Scholarships 2010/2011

Overview

Queen Mary is keen to contribute actively to the development of the higher education sector in Bangladesh and is pleased to announce the creation of two Queen Mary, University of London – Bangladesh Capacity Building Scholarships. Each of these scholarships will provide full tuition fees for full time MPhil/PhD study at Queen Mary in one of the following areas:

1. Biological and Chemical Sciences
2. Computer Science
3. Electronic Engineering
4. Engineering
5. Materials
6. Mathematical Sciences
7. Physics

Eligibility

1. Applicants must be Bangladeshi nationals who are currently studying or working at an institution recognised by the University Grants Commission, Bangladesh
2. Candidates must have a minimum of sixteen years of education in a relevant field. Students with MS level qualifications and research experience will be at an advantage
3. Candidates should have graduated within the last 2 years
4. Candidates should have first division marks throughout their academic career
5. Candidates must meet Queen Mary’s standard English requirements – IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
6. Candidates must be able to support themselves financially either through personal finance or through support from their institution. UKBA guidelines state that living expenses in central London are £9,600 per year....



Application Procedure

1. Applications should be made on the Queen Mary Capacity Building Scholarships Application Form and returned to the address below
2. Candidates should read carefully the Guide to Applying for a Research Degree and follow the advice contained within it.
3. Applications must reach the Graduate Admissions Office by April 15th 2010
4. Applications will be considered by the Graduate School and successful candidates informed by the end of 15th May 2010
5. Contact Details
   
   For further information on these scholarships please contact:
   Our representative in Bangladesh
   Ms Runa Noman
   Alpha-i Consultants Ltd
   House:99 (4th Floor) Road: 11/A
   Dhanmondi R/A
   Dhaka-1209
   Tel: 880-2-9111957
   Mobile: 01712-018876; 01713-040100
   Fax: 880-2-8616330,9110535
   e mail: counsel@global-bd.net
   Web: www.alphai.co.uk
   
   Or
   
   Ms Angeliki Polatou
   The Graduate Admissions Office
   Queen Mary, University of London
   London E1 4NS
   Phone: +44 20 7882 3080
   Fax: +44 20 7882 5588
   Email:a.polatou@qmul.ac.uk