The Hornby Trust Scholarship has up to ten (10) fully funded scholarships available to students who meet the University of Exeter’s admission’s criteria for the MEd TESOL Programme for September 2024 entry. Scholarships will be awarded to academically talented and experienced applicants who are nationals of and work in low and middle income countries as defined in the OECD DAC list.
Type: Masters
Application Deadline: March 1, 2024
Number of Awards: 10
Value & Duration of Award: One year
- Full fees
- A stipend totalling at least £15,500 (spread over monthly payments) to cover accommodation and living costs (Exact stipend amount, to be confirmed on the acceptance of the award).
- Return international travel costs
Eligible Countries: Low and middle income countries as defined in the OECD DAC list (listed here).
Eligibility: To be considered for the Hornby Trust Scholarship, you must:
- be a resident of, and work in, a low or middle income country as included in the OECD DAC list.
- have a minimum of three years’ full time TESOL teaching or related professional experience after your first degree.
- already hold an undergraduate degree (with grades equivalent to UK upper 2nd class honours or higher) or a relevant postgraduate degree.
- first submit a normal postgraduate application to the University of Exeter for the MEd TESOL programme and so receive an Exeter student number. This number will be sent directly to you on receipt of your Exeter application. Only after that will you be able to submit your application for a Hornby Scholarship as this number must be included in your application.
How To Apply: Interested candidates should click on “Apply For This Scholarship” below
Please first complete the University of Exeter application form for admission to the MEd TESOL programme by the Apply Online section in the upper right section of the webpage. Then, once you have obtained an Exeter student number, please complete the Hornby Scholarship application form .
Please remember that you will need your Exeter student number to submit your scholarship application.
Source: https://www.exeter.ac.uk