UK – British Council Jubilee Scholarships 2012

British Council and the United Kingdom Government are announced Jubilee Scholarships 2012 for Indian students. These scholarships for young Indians to study Masters Programmes in Management, Manufacturing, Science and Technology. The scholarships will be awarded for students enrolled in a recognized UK institution for the above programmes and followed by a short term internship programmes in the UK. Total number of Jubilee Scholarships will be 60.

Jubilee Scholarships have been started from 2012 only as part of Her Majesty the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the GREAT campaign designed by UK. The campaign is to focus on the areas of British excellence including its high quality education facilities. The scholarship programme is aimed at offering support and greater access to Higher Education in the UK. Selected candidates will receive funding for a one year Masters program in the UK, starting September 2012.

Eligibility: Applicants should be Indian citizens and they should be graduates with excellent academic record. Each scholarship award will cover University tuition fee, living for the duration of the scholarship (maximum of 12 months), one month internship in the UK, Return airfare and also UK visa. Candidates can see www.britishcouncil.org.in for more details such as selection procedure and application process. Last date for the receipt of completed applications is 10th May 2012. For any queries you can write to:

1) Delhi.Scholarship@in.britishcouncil.org
2) Mumbai.Scholarship@in.britishcouncil.org
3) Chennai.Enquiry@in.britishcouncil.org
4) Kolkata.Scholarship@in.britishcouncil.org

The Hindu Education Plus International Education Fair 2012

The Hindu daily is organizing an International Education Fair 2012 for the benefit of the students willing to pursue their higher education in foreign countries. Education Plus, an education supplement dedicated for higher education by The Hindu is organizing this International Education Fair with support from various abroad education organizations. The Fair will be conducted at Chennai, Coimbatore, Kochi, Hyderabad and Bangalore as per the schedule given below:

1) Chennai: 28 and 29 April 2012 at Taj Connemara
2) Coimbatore: 1 May 2012, Vivanta by Taj Surya
3) Kochi: 3 May 2012, Taj gateway at Ernakulam
4) Hyderabad: 5 and 6 May 2012 at Taj Deccan
5) Bangalore: 8 May 2012, Vivanta by Taj

Various official education boards, experienced counselors and abroad education experts will participate in the fair. Seminars by consultants and a bank that will provide educational loans all under one roof will be available at the fair. This will be an ideal platform to apply for UG, PG and other specialized professional courses. For more details, you can contact at your nearest office of The Hindu.

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