The LSE Middle East Centre Emirates Scholarship offers financial support for students from Arab states studying for a Master’s degree at LSE and who intend to focus their studies on the Middle East. The programme is funded by the Emirates Foundation.
The scholarship has a value of £30,000 which will cover full tuition fees with the remainder available to support living expenses in London.
Three scholarships will be offered each year.
The scholars will also be affiliated to the Middle East Centre for the duration of their degree and will be encouraged to participate in the Centre’s research activities.
Worth
- The scholarship has a value of £30,000 which will cover full tuition fees with the remainder available to support living expenses in London.
- Three scholarships will be offered each year.
- The scholars will also be affiliated to the Middle East Centre for the duration of their degree and will be encouraged to participate in the Centre’s research activities.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be from the following countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine (West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza), Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE, Yemen.
- Students who pursued their undergraduate studies in the countries listed above (not necessarily their own) will be given priority.
- Applicants must intend to focus their studies on the Middle East (defined here as the countries listed above plus Turkey, Iran and Israel
- Students will be asked to show that they will focus their studies on the Middle East through the modules they choose to enroll in or through their dissertation topic.
Deadline: April 29, 2016
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