The British Council has announced the IELTS Scholarship Award for this year for Indian students planning to study in universities overseas. Eight students will be selected, each of whom will receive an award of Rs. 3 lakh towards tuition fees.
Eligibility criteria: Be a resident and citizen of India. Begin full time postgraduate study outside India in 2011. 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 August 13, 2011.
Application deadline: July 30. www.ielts.britishcouncil.org.in/scholarships
Eligibility criteria: Be a resident and citizen of India. Begin full time postgraduate study outside India in 2011. 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 August 13, 2011.
Application deadline: July 30. www.ielts.britishcouncil.org.in/scholarships
