IELTS
Scholarship
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The British Council is delighted
to announce the launch of the British Council IELTS
Scholarship
for Indian students planning to study at universities overseas.
In line with its mission to
promote
the global sharing of knowledge and ideas, the British Council
will select eight students from India, each of whom
will receive an award of Rs.3,00,000 towards the cost of tuition
fees.
Application procedure:
- Take an IELTS test with the
British Council and receive your scores.
- Download and complete the
application form and go through the
FAQs.
- Last date for completed
applications is 31 July 2010. You must complete selection
Task.
- Forty applicants
will be shortlisted. We will notify you via email by
6 August 2010 whether you have been short-listed.
Short-listed applicants will be required to make a ten
minute presentation on a topic that will be communicated,
followed by a brief interview.
- We must receive from the
short-listed applicants a letter of acceptance from the
university you plan to attend prior to 20 August 2010.
- Failure to submit your
letter of acceptance by the 20 August deadline will result
in your immediate removal from the short-list of applicants.
- We will notify all
short-listed applicants of the final result by email by 31
August 2010.
Essential eligibility criteria are that applicants must:
- Be a citizen of India.
- Begin full time
postgraduate study outside India in 2010.
- Attend a higher education
institution that accepts IELTS as part of its admission
requirements.
- Have a valid IELTS score,
with a minimum band score average 6.5.
- Have taken their most
recent IELTS test with the British Council.
- Be able to provide an
acceptance letter from the attending institution by 20
August 2010.
Important Documents
IELTS Scholarship Application Form
IELTS Scholarship FAQs
An original hard copy of your application should be sent to
IELTS Scholarship
British Council
British Deputy High Commission
737 Anna Salai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600002
The complete application must be received by us by 31 July 2010