Application For Denys Holland Scholarship At University College London (UK).

Application to apply for Denys Holland Scholarships is currently open for undergraduate students. The aims of the scholarships is to support undergraduate students from any country, who without the support of the scholarship would be unable to secure the funding required to study at University College London (UCL), and whom can demonstrate their intention to make full use of the activities offered by UCL and the Student Union.The scholarship is worth £9,000 per year for three years, and can be awarded alongside other grants, bursaries, awards or scholarships.

University College London (UCL) is a public research university in London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of London. It is the third largest university in the United Kingdom by total enrollment, and the largest by postgraduate enrollment. In the 2017 Academic Ranking of World Universities, UCL was ranked 16th in the world (and 3rd in Europe), 26th in the CWTS Leiden Ranking, 7th in the QS World University Rankings and 16th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings; UCL is ranked 7th to 10th in national league tables.



Eligibility requirements
Applicants should be:

• holding a valid UCL Student Number or UCAS Application Number;
• holding an offer of admission to UCL for full-time undergraduate study commencing in September 2018, in any department;
• in financial need;
• able to demonstrate that they have broad interests and intend to be actively involved in and contribute to the life of the university;
• preferably aged 25 or below at the time of commencing their studies.

Selection criteria
The scholarship is awarded on the basis of financial need, subject to applicants demonstrating their intention to play a full part in extracurricular activities of UCL and the Students Union.

Value: benefits and duration
The scholarship is worth £9,000 per year for three years, subject to satisfactory academic progress and scholars may choose to use all or part of the scholarship to cover fees. Any remainder is paid to the scholar as a maintenance award.

The scholarship may be held alongside other grants, bursaries, awards or scholarships, provided annual total funding does not exceed the cost of fees plus a reasonable sum for maintenance in any one year (as determined by UCL).

Download scholarship application form.

Applicants will be required to detail their current outside interests and indicate areas of non-academic activity which they would hope to pursue while a student. They will also have to provide information on their financial circumstances and other sources of income being sought to fund their studies - additional information may be requested by the selection panel.

Applicants must provide UCL Student Number or UCAS Application Number for applications to be considered valid.

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Notification of results
The Denys Holland Scholarship Committee meets in mid-August, and successful candidates can expect to be notified by email in early/mid-September. The successful candidate will be notified as soon as a decision is made by mid-September.

Deadline: July 6, 2018.

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