Overview
The Eira Francis Davies Scholarship pays the full tuition fee for one outstanding female student each academic year. It is offered by Swansea University. You must be a national of and resident in an eligible developing country, and you must study a postgraduate taught master's programme in the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science.
At a glance
- Host: Swansea University, United Kingdom
- Level: Postgraduate taught master's (MSc)
- Study destination: United Kingdom
- Deadline: 28 May 2023, 11:59pm (BST)
- Awards: 1
- Coverage: Full tuition fee
Awarded by
Swansea University, United Kingdom
Subjects and level
Full-time taught master's postgraduate courses within the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science at Swansea University:
- Biomedical Science (Clinical Biochemistry), MSc
- Biomedical Science (Clinical Microbiology), MSc
- Clinical Psychology and Mental Health, MSc
- Cognitive Neuroscience, MSc
- Genomic Medicine, MSc
- Healthcare Management, MSc
- Health Data Science, MSc
- Health Informatics, MSc
- Medical Neuroscience, MSc
- Medical Radiation Physics, MSc
- Nanomedicine, MSc
- Public Health and Health Promotion, MSc
- Research Methods in Psychology, MSc
Awards available
1
Who can apply
What the award covers
The scholarship covers the full tuition.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must:
• hold a minimum 2:1 Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification.
• have formally accepted an offer to study an eligible, full-time, postgraduate taught Master's programme within the College of Human and Health Sciences at Swansea University for entry in September 2023 (see list above).
• be female.
• be a new student to Swansea University from September 2023.
• within their application, demonstrate strong academic ability, financial requirement and desire to study their chosen course at Swansea University.
• be a national, and permanent resident of EFD Eligible Countries 2023 as listed by the World Bank Country and Lending Groups classification as being 'low income' or 'lower-middle income' as of 1 July 2021.
• not receive any other financial support from Swansea University (e.g. tuition fee reduction, scholarship or bursary).
• not be a progressing student from The College, Swansea University.
Who should apply
This award suits a female student from a low-income or lower-middle-income country who is starting a full-time taught master's in medicine, health or life science at Swansea in September 2023. You should have at least a 2:1 bachelor's degree and no other funding from the university.
How to apply
Applications are currently closed.
To be considered for the scholarship, you must have formally accepted an offer to study an eligible program for September 2023 entry. You must complete and submit the application form online before 28 May 2023, 11:59pm (BST).
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for the Eira Francis Davies Scholarship? Female nationals and permanent residents of eligible developing countries (as listed by the World Bank) who hold a minimum 2:1 bachelor's degree and have accepted an offer for an eligible master's programme.
- What does the scholarship cover? It covers the full tuition fee.
- How many awards are given? One award per academic year.
- What is the application deadline? 28 May 2023, 11:59pm (BST).
- How do I apply? Accept your offer for an eligible programme, then complete and submit the online application form before the deadline.
How to apply
- Read the official scholarship guidelines and eligibility criteria carefully before you start.
- Prepare your documents early, including proof of your degree and English language test if required.
- Check that your chosen master's programme is on the eligible list.
- Submit your application well before the deadline to avoid technical issues.
Official website
Official Scholarship Website: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/humanandhealthsciences/eira-francis-davies-scholarship/
