The British Council is offering scholarships under the aforementioned scholarship programme in partnership with UK Universities aimed at benefitting women from South Asian countries including India.
A range of programs in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subjects are being offered by 8 UK Universities to women from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Afghanistan. The scholarship is to study a master’s degree by women who can demonstrate their need for financial support and who wish to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in STEM.
Interested applicants are expected to apply to the UK University directly in the programme of their choice by end of March 2021 for their course. The UK University partnered for Indian applicants is the City, University of London (https://www.city.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships-andbursaries/british-council-scholarships-for-women-in-stem).
Detailed information on the scholarship programme and application process is available at https://www.britishcouncil.org/study-work-abroad/inuk/scholarship-women-stem
For further queries, you may contact the External Scholarship Division at 011-26172492.
