International Scholarships ,MRes in Geography ,University of Leicester ,UK

Scholarship Description:

International Scholarships ,MRes in Geography ,University of Leicester ,UK is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

International scholarships in Geography are offered for pursuing a  research career through MRes programme at the  University of  Leicester, UK. International students can apply for these scholarships  except UK and EU students for the duration of one year full-time or  two years part-time. These scholarships cover Home/EU fees of £5,010. International students have to fund the difference between the  international fee of £12,820 and the Home/EU fee, i.e. £7,810. Candidates  can apply via online till June 15, 2013.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided in  the field of Geography. Course  Level: These scholarships are available for pursuing MRes  programme at  University of Leicester, UK. Scholarship  Provider: University of Leicester, UK. Scholarship can  be taken at: UK

Eligibility: -Students must have at least an upper second-class honours degree (or  equivalent) in an environment related or a science subject. -Students  with industrial or professional experience can be considered as required  qualification on a case-by-case basis. -Good numerical skills and the  willingness to learn a programming language are required to succeed with this  topic. Experience with spatial data (e.g. GIS / remote sensing) are  essential.

Scholarship Open for  International Students: International students can apply for these  scholarships except UK and EU students.

Scholarship Description: MRes scholarships in Geography allows  students to develop their domain knowledge and research skills under the direct  supervision of a member of staff. 140 credits of the MRes are awarded for  the research thesis, which is more extensive than for a taught MSc. An  additional 40 taught credits are delivered by a variety of methods including  lectures, seminars, self-paced learning, directed reading and practicals.  Assessment of taught modules is by a mix of coursework and examination. The  scholarship will enable to contribute to the novel field of research  by analyzing climate data (rainfall, soil moisture, temperature…) for  changing patterns over space and time. Two study regions will be compared: The  UK has a temperate region and Southern Africa as a semi-arid region.

Number of awards (s): Not Known

Duration of award (s): Scholarships are offered  for one year full-time or two years part-time.

What does it cover? Home/EU fees of £5,010 are  covered by these scholarships. International students have to fund the  difference between the international fee of £12,820 and the Home/EU fee, i.e. £7,810.

How to Apply: The mode of applying is  online.

Scholarship Application  Deadline: The application deadline is June 15,  2013

Further  Official Scholarship Information and Application

Degree Level:

International Scholarships ,MRes in Geography ,University of Leicester ,UK is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.