NISAU ETS UK-India TOEFL Scholarship 2024 : etsindia.org

Organization : National Indian Students and Alumni Union (NISAU) and ETS TOEF
Scholarship Exam : UK-India TOEFL Scholarship 2024
Applicable For : Undergraduate / Postgraduate Students
Last Date : 15th July 2024
Website : https://www.etsindia.org/scholarship/uk-india-toefl-scholarship/

What is NISAU ETS UK-India TOEFL Scholarship?

National Indian Students and Alumni Union (NISAU) and ETS TOEFL® are proud to announce the 2nd Edition of ‘UK-India TOEFL Scholarship’ for 10 Indian scholars. These scholarships will recognize and support applicants who wish to excel in their full time on-campus undergraduate or postgraduate program at a UK university. Each selected candidate will get a chance to win a one-time scholarship of INR 2.5 Lacs. Funds are intended to provide financial support for college expenses, including but not limited to tuition, books, housing deposits, transportation, among others. A panel of NISAU and UK University representatives will select the winners of this scholarship. Applications for the scholarships will close on July 15th 2024.

Related / Similar Scholarship : Savitribai Phule Pune University D.K. Bhave Scholarship 2024

Eligibility Criteria of UK-India TOEFL Scholarship

All the applicants must fulfil the following eligibility criteria:
** A TOEFL test score of 75 out of 120
** An offer letter from a university in UK.

How to Apply for UK-India TOEFL Scholarship?

Steps to Apply for the Scholarship :
Step 1: Applicants submit their ETS ID to begin their process
Step 2: The candidates who have scored 75 or above will be asked to:
I) Fill in details of their Grade 12 scores, Graduation scores
II) Write an essay on ‘Creating a social impact with a UK-based Education’ [500 words]
III) Provide a highlight of their personal & academic achievements
Step 3: The Essay submission will be assessed along with other personal and academic credentials according to the applicant’s eligibility and the completeness of the supporting documentation submitted by the 15th of July.
Step 4: A maximum of ten (10) applicants will be selected and will be sent a notification from ETS India latest by 15th Aug 2024.

Important Dates of UK-India TOEFL Scholarship

Applications Open: 1st Apr 2024
Applications Close: 15th Jul 2024
Scholarship Announcement: 15th Aug 2024

FAQ on UK–India TOEFL Scholarship Program

Frequently Asked Questions on UK–India TOEFL Scholarship Program
Do I have to submit an official TOEFL iBT score report?
Official TOEFL iBT score reports are not required at this stage of the application. You’ll just need to submit the application details, including your application number.

What university or college program do I have to be accepted into in order to be eligible for the grant?
Any higher education institution in the United Kingdom where you have been accepted into full time on campus academic program starting between August 2024 and March 2025 and a TOEFL test score of 75 out of 120. These conditions will need to be satisfied and certified by supporting documentation for you to be eligible for the UK – India TOEFL Scholarship Program.

If I am selected, how do I access my funds?
Upon the selection for the scholarship, the awardees will be asked to provide their personal Indian bank account information. The scholarship will be a one-time payment of INR 2,50,000 to the awardee’s Indian bank accounts by ETS India. Payments of the full scholarship amount will be made to the awardees within 60 days after ETS India receives a copy of the signed Notice of Acceptance/Offer.

How will applications be assessed?
The UK–India TOEFL Scholarship Program includes a competitive application process. Eligibility does not guarantee success. All applications are assessed in a non-discriminatory, confidential, efficient, and transparent manner. The selection process will be based upon a comparison of the merits of all candidates.

Will I be notified if I am one of the 10 recipients of the grant?
All applications with the complete essays and academic credentials of July 2024.The selected recipients of the scholarship will be notified via e-mail latest by 30th July 2024.

Will I be notified if I am one of the 10 recipients of the grant?
The selected recipients of the scholarship will be notified via e-mail latest by August 15 2024.

What will I need to do in case I am the recipient of the grant?
Successful recipients of the UK-India TOEFL Scholarship will be required to act as a TOEFL Student Ambassador for the duration of their studies, which may involve but is not limited to the following:
** Representing as a TOEFL Student Ambassador at Events, Conferences, etc.
** Contributing to marketing and promotional activities such as writing blogs, creating video testimonials, etc.
** Participating in International student events
** Engaging with the TOEFL program as a valued member of our global alumni