2009 – TDST – Scholarships – Goa
The De Souza Trust Goa Scholarships – 2009
Introduction: The De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship funded from the estate of Mr. Diego Frank de Souza aims to provide financial assistance for self-motivated dynamic young people of Goan origin/ those holding Goan domicile to study or train in the UK. Since the introduction of the scholarship in 1998, several Goan students have successfully completed their studies in subjects as diverse as Media Management, Architecture, Computing & Design, TV documentary, Music Therapy, Fashion Technology, Architectural Conservation and Human Rights, Communication Systems & Signal Processing and Innovation Technology & the law.
Eligibility: Indian national, domiciled & resident in Goa, or born of Goan parents Not more than 35 years of age as on 15 May 2009. Excellent track record in academics and/ or extra curricular achievement Confirmed admission for any academic/ technical/ vocational course of study for up to one year. Applicants should have sought admission at a university in the UK before applying for the scholarships.
Advantages: Full or part tuition fees / Visa for the UK / All other costs are to be borne by the students.
How to Apply: The application form is fairly straightforward; you will be required to write the following two personal (150 words each) statements as part of the application: Please provide an outline of your ambitions and career plan in not more than 150 words. Please describe in not more than 150 words how you propose to apply the knowledge and experience gained in your area of work after you return to your home country.Candidates can separately courier copies of the following documents: One recent passport-size photograph (Write your name on the reverse).
Two reference letters (not more than one A4 size page each). Photocopies will not be accepted.
Proof of Goan origin/ domicile.
Personal Statements 1 & 2.
Copy of offer letter from the UK University.
Contact:
The De Souza Trust Goa Scholarships
British Council Division
British Deputy High Commission
Mittal Tower, ‘C’ Wing,
2nd Floor, Nariman Point,
Mumbai – 400021
Email: desouza.scholarships(AT)in.britishcouncil.org
Contact Number: +91-22-22790151
Source: http://indiastudycircle.blogspot.com/2009/02/de-souza-trust-goa-scholarships.html
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