Scholarship: British Council IELTS Scholarship 2011
Scholarship amount: Eight scholars will receive an award to the value of Rs.3,00,000 each.
Eligibility:
- The applicants must be a resident and citizen of India.
- Must begin full time postgraduate study outside India in 2011.
- Attend a higher education institution that accepts IELTS as part of its admission requirements. Have a valid IELTS score, with a minimum band score average 6.5.
- Must be able to provide an acceptance letter from the attending institution by 13 August 2011
How to apply:
- Take an IELTS test with the British Council and receive scores.
- Download and complete the application form at: http://www.ielts.britishcouncil.org.in/scholarships.php .
- Send the filled application forms to IELTS Scholarship, British Council Division,British Deputy High Commission, 737 Anna Salai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600002
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Selection process: Short-listing will be carried out by the British Council. The final eight winning scholars will be chosen by a panel from the higher education and / or corporate sectors in India. The shortlisted students will be required to make a short presentation and attend an interview. The panel will decide on the winning students after the interview.
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A complete application must be received by local British Council office by July 30, 2011.
Address:
IELTS Scholarship
British Council Division
British Deputy High Commission
737 Anna Salai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600002
Email: delhi.enquiry@in.britishcouncil.org
Website: www.ielts.britishcouncil.org.in