Organization : SOAS University of London
Scholarship Name : Saraswati Dalmia Scholarship 2017
Applicable For : MPhil/PhD New Applicants
Applicable States/UTs : All Over India
Application Last Date : 31st January 2017
Website : https://www.soas.ac.uk/
Saraswati Dalmia Scholarship:
Saraswati Dalmia Scholarship scholarship provides a contribution towards fees up to a maximum of £4,191. The scholarship is for one year only and is not renewable.
Update : SOAS Saraswati Dalmia Scholarship 2019 : www.scholarships.net.in/33345.html
Eligible Programmes:
** Full-time OR part-time MPhil/PhD (new admissions, starting in September 2017), which involves undertaking research in the field of Indian art from 1500 up to the present day. Preference will be given to those who undertake research in the field of modern and contemporary Indian art.
** Applicants currently enrolled on the first year of the full-time (or part-time equivalent) MPhil/PhD will also be considered but will not be given preference.
** Open to full and part-time programmes.
Candidate Criteria:
** Open to Home/EU and overseas applicants.
** Applicants are expected to have an outstanding academic record, usually a 2.1 or first in their undergraduate degree and must normally possess or expect to be awarded a Merit or Distinction in their Masters Degree.
New applicants to the MPhil/PhD programme (new admissions, starting in September 2017), must :
** have an offer of admission by the time the scholarship selection process starts at SOAS. It is expected that the scholarship selection will start on 14 February 2017.
** have demonstrated in the research proposal of their application for admission that their research is in the field of Indian art from 1500 up to the present day. Preference will be given to those who undertake research in the field of modern and contemporary Indian art.
** meet the English language condition of their offer of admission to study at SOAS as soon as possible but no later than 1 June 2017. If your offer is conditional on English, please arrange your English test and ensure you meet the English requirements as soon as possible.
Scholarship Application Last Date:
** Scholarship applications must be received no later than 17:00 (UK local time) on 31 January 2017. New applicants to the MPhil/PHD programme must also submit a complete on-line application for admission by 3 January 2017
** New applicants only (new admissions, starting in September 2017): You must submit a complete online application to your programme as soon as possible and then submit an application for the scholarship.
** Applicants applying for scholarships must also submit an application for admission well in advance.
** Please note that complete applications for admission can take up to 4 weeks to be considered by the Department, although this duration can vary depending on the time of year.
** You should be prepared to wait up to 6 weeks in busy periods.
** Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Notification of Results:
The successful candidate will be notified by e-mail by the end of June. If you have not heard from us by the end of June, you should assume that your application was unsuccessful.
Scholarship Application Procedures:
You must follow two steps:
Step -1:
** You must apply for this scholarship via the on-line scholarship application form by 17:00 (UK local time) on 31 January 2017
** If you are a new applicant to the MPhil/PhD programme (new admissions, starting in September 2017), please complete this on-line scholarship application
** If you are currently enrolled on your first year of the full-time (or part-time equivalent) MPhil/PhD at SOAS, please complete this on-line scholarship application. Current SOAS MPhil/PhD students only: You will need two references, one should be from your supervisor. Please send the reference form to each of your referees. The reference form may be downloaded from the box at the top right
Step- 2:
** In addition to the online scholarship application, new applicants to the MPhil/PhD programme (new admissions, starting in September 2017), must ALSO submit a COMPLETE on-line application for admission by 3 January 2017
** Applicants must have an offer of admission at SOAS by the time the scholarship selection process starts at SOAS (It is expected that scholarship selection will start on 14 February 2017).
** A complete application for admission includes transcripts, an explanation of the grading system for any degrees obtained outside of the UK, two references, CV, research proposal and a personal statement.
** The panel will be considering your scholarship application TOGETHER with your online application for admission.
For enquiries, please:
Email: scholarships@soas.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7074 5094/5091