I. University scholarships
The university itself will also provide corresponding scholarships, such as university scholarships, department scholarships, project scholarships and so on. University scholarship means that the university will evaluate the materials provided by the applicant when applying for a university, and directly give the outstanding applicant a scholarship subsidy of 1000-2000. This scholarship will be sent to the corresponding application together with the university admission notice. For example, UEA needs to reply whether the school is admitted or not after receiving this notice, but generally it doesn't need to reply, and it will make corresponding deduction directly when paying tuition fees to the university. Scholarships for teachers or projects, etc. , requiring the applicant to apply separately. Take the University of Sheffield for example. The university will send an email about applying for a scholarship to all applicants who have received the university admission notice, which contains the application method and application materials, and the applicants can do as required. It is easier for universities to apply for scholarships than the government, which is also the most common type of scholarships for British students. However, there is a time limit for applying for this scholarship. Students who want to apply must prepare early and apply early.
ORS Scholarship (Overseas Research Scholarship)
The special prize provided by the British government for students from non-EU member countries is usually around 900 per year, and the competition is very fierce. This scholarship is used to pay the difference between overseas students' fees and local students' fees, which is about 6,000 pounds. Master's courses are generally awarded for one year, and doctoral courses can be awarded for three years. Applications must be submitted through schools and only through one school. If more than one application is submitted, the application qualification will be cancelled. Generally speaking, the deadline of ORS is April of that year, so you must catch up before this date. The application period of this scholarship is relatively long, which will take several months. Many China students rely on this scholarship to pursue their doctoral degrees.
Third, Chi Fen receives a scholarship.
The Chevening Scholarship of the British Foreign Office is a representative flagship scholarship program of the British government. No matter the amount of scholarship or its prestige, this award enjoys a high reputation in the world. The scholarship is funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). In China, the Chevening Scholarship Program is implemented through the British Embassy in China and the British Consulates in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chongqing. The Cultural and Education Section of the British Embassy and Consulate is responsible for the management of this scholarship. Second, through the application of the National Scholarship Fund Committee, a small number of places are set up by the National Scholarship Fund Committee and Zhifen Scholarship every year, and the selection is made by means of "individual application, unit recommendation, expert review and merit-based admission".
4. Scottish Scholarship.
The Scottish International Scholarship includes a tuition fee remission of 2000 pounds per applicant. Scholarships include tuition, economy class round-trip airfare and living allowance. Applicants must apply for a professorial master's program, and professional fields such as finance, science, technology, creative industries and renewable and clean energy will be given priority. All 65,438+07 universities in Scotland accept scholarship applications, such as Edinburgh University, Glasgow University and university of stirling. Each applicant can choose three universities in Scotland to apply for scholarships at one time. Priority will be given to students studying science, technology and innovative industries. Scottish International Scholarship is very suitable for international students in China, especially the finance major is very popular among international students now. The advantages of professional fields, coupled with the ability to apply for three universities at the same time, are much higher than the success rate of the two scholarships mentioned above.
Verb (abbreviation for verb) British Foreign Office China Scholarship
The scholarship consists of the Shell Centennial Scholarship of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Shell Centennial Scholarship of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Shell Centennial Scholarship. There's more room.
Intransitive verb British Trade and Culture Scholarship. Cultural Office Scholarship/BTCO
Provide one-year tuition-free and round-trip air tickets, and close the application in March every year. You must have IELTS English proficiency certificate, university transcripts, letters of recommendation, etc. Rotary international scholarships are accepted every June, and the number of awards and bonuses is uncertain.
Seven. British Trade and Culture Scholarship
1 year is free of tuition and provides 1 round-trip air tickets. Deadline for applications in March each year, IELTS English proficiency certificate, university transcripts, letters of recommendation, etc. Is necessary.
Eight. Commonwealth Scholarships and Grants Scheme
Provided by the British Department for International Development and the British Cultural and Commonwealth Office, it is mainly for Commonwealth graduate students under the age of 25.
Nine, the Royal Society Scholarship
It is mainly used to fund outstanding scientists to engage in postdoctoral research in Britain.
X other scholarships include: international cooperation organization scholarships and enterprise scholarships.
1. Scholarship for international cooperation organizations
Art and Anthropology Studies (Master); United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); Information service of independent school committee.
2. Enterprise Scholarship
World Bank and UEA Scholarship; Scholarship program between London School of Economics and Standard Chartered Bank.
2. UK undergraduate study requirements
1. Education requirements
To apply for an undergraduate degree in the UK, applicants need to have a high school diploma or above, and provide two years of high school transcripts. Some schools also require a high school diploma. Generally, China students can't directly apply for a British undergraduate course, and they need to attend a one-year preparatory course. In addition, domestic senior two students can choose two-year A-Level courses before entering the UK.
2. Language requirements
To apply for a British undergraduate course, the IELTS score is generally not less than 5.0 to 5.5, and some schools and majors have a score of 6.0 or above. Language courses are also offered for students with insufficient language achievements.
3. Cost requirements
The cost of applying for a British undergraduate course basically includes preparatory fees, university tuition fees and living expenses. In terms of preparatory fees, the general price of preparatory courses for one year is-1.3- 1.5 million pounds/year. In terms of university tuition, science: 1.3- 1.7 million pounds/year; Medical treatment: 1.5-2.5 pounds/year; Liberal arts: 1.3-1.7 pounds/year; Business:1.5-20,000 pounds/year. Language courses cost 250 to 300 pounds a week. English college language courses generally last four weeks, 10 weeks. 10 week language costs about 2,700 pounds. The specific time and tuition fees also vary from school to school.
3. Recommended by popular study abroad cities in the UK
London, 1
There is no doubt that London is the first choice for many overseas study cities in Britain. It can be said that London is a city with high prices, colorful life and extremely rich resources. The disadvantage of London is high prices, but at the same time, London has a good salary level and development opportunities. London's lifestyle and rhythm don't seem to be in Britain. Here, the resources of the world are waiting for you, and the broadest vision is waiting for you. Judging from the universities that can apply, London also has many choices. London Imperial College London, London School of Economics and Political Science, University College London and other institutions are all located in London, and their majors can also provide you with very diverse choices.
2. Manchester
As an important town of British industrial revolution, Manchester not only has a rich historical background, but also the University of Manchester and Manchester City University, which are popular among China students, which also makes Manchester have a very strong academic atmosphere. In addition, Manchester City's Chinatown is also very large, and it is the second largest Chinatown in Europe, which shows that the Chinese style of this city is very strong. In life, Manchester City has something remarkable in sports and music. Oasis, Manchester United and so on can almost represent this city.
3. Liverpool
When it comes to Liverpool, the Beatles may come to mind first. But in fact, there are many remarkable places in Liverpool besides the Beatles. Compared with Manchester City, Liverpool is a senior port city. Besides being a beautiful seaside city, Liverpool's hot pot is also very famous. Liverpool also has Chinatown, but it's not as big as Manchester City. Tang Wenhua originated from sailor culture. As early as the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties, sailors from China landed in Liverpool, and it was from then on that the Tang Wenhua of Liverpool gradually blossomed.
4. Birmingham
When it comes to Birmingham, people will definitely think of Birmingham University and the Indians and Pakistanis here first. Yes, Birmingham is an industrial city, and there will be more Indians and Pakistanis. Many China students will be deeply attracted by Birmingham University, a red brick institution with a long history, especially engineering students. Li Siguang is also a graduate of Birmingham University. In addition, the traffic in Birmingham is particularly convenient, and it is very convenient to go to Manchester City and London. Life in Birmingham is still very comfortable and cost-effective.
5. Leeds
To describe Leeds in one word, it must be: the city that never sleeps! Leeds is dominated by white tones, so it gives people a very clean and fresh feeling. Liz is white and simple, and gangsters will seem a bit out of place here. Bar culture is very popular in Leeds, and you often see white-collar workers who have just left work and energetic students walk into the bar side by side. But this kind of culture is not equal to drunken culture, and most people just enjoy this comfortable petty bourgeoisie life.
6. Cardiff
As the capital of Wales, Cardiff has a very British lifestyle. Slow is the main theme here. The castle in Cardiff introduces you to this city with rich historical background. Cardiff University, Cardiff City University and other famous universities have added vitality to the city and attracted students from all over the world.