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7 April 2025
Warwick is delighted to offer one award of £15,000 in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain campaign for a Bangladeshi student pursuing a taught master’s course in the field of Life Sciences.
Applications are now open – and will close on 7th May 2024 at 11.59pm UK local time.
Eligibility Criteria:
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Be a Bangladeshi national residing in Bangladesh and be assessed as international for fee purposes Have applied to one of the following taught Master’s course at the University of Warwick to begin studies in 2024:
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Biotechnology, Bioprocessing and Business Management
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Environmental Bioscience in a Changing Climate
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Food Security
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Medical Biotechnology and Business Management
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Sustainable Crop Production: Agronomy for the 21st Century
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Have received a conditional or unconditional offer and have accepted this offer.
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Must not be in receipt of any other source of funding, either from Warwick or from another external funding body.
Successful candidates are expected to:
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Be active in the field with work experience or with a proven interest in the proposed subject area
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Be willing to embody the UK Higher Education experience, by attending lectures and tutorials and engaging with extra-curricular activities, and act as an ambassador for UK Higher Education, by promoting the value of studying at a UK HEI
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Be willing to establish an engagement with the UK as a scholar, through personal and academic fulfilment
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Represent the high standards of the GREAT brand by becoming an advocate for scholarships
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Be willing to attend a networking event of all UK-based GREAT scholars, to discuss experiences and capture perceptions of studying in the UK
On return to Bangladesh:
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Be willing to demonstrate future contribution to capacity-building and socio-economic advancement through the benefits achieved after graduating from UK higher education.
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Be willing to maintain contact with the British Council and act as an ambassador for the GREAT Scholarships, by sharing experiences of studying in the UK with future GREAT scholars.
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As an alumnus of the GREAT Scholarships, be willing to occasionally speak to potential candidates about your experience of studying in the UK.