British Council Scholarships 2024 at Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities in Scotland
The British Council, in partnership with Scotland SGSAH, is inviting applications for the British Council Scotland SGSAH Earth Scholarships 2024. These scholarships aim to foster international research collaborations between PhD and Early Career Researchers and Scottish Institutions.
The program focuses on highlighting how environmental arts and humanities, along with the arts and culture sector, can contribute to tackling the climate emergency. It encourages interdisciplinary research that combines Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM).
The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities (SGSAH) was established in 2014 as a collaborative effort among 16 universities in Scotland to enhance postgraduate research and training in arts and humanities. It provides funding, training, and support for researchers, encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, and offers initiatives like the British Council Scotland SGSAH Earth Scholarships to address pressing global challenges through interdisciplinary approaches. The SGSAH has significantly contributed to strengthening arts and humanities research in Scotland while fostering innovation and academic growth.
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Scholarship Summary:
Scholarship Sponsor(s): British Council
Host Institution(s): Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities
Scholarship Worth: Varies
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate
Nationality: All Nationalities
Requirements and eligibility criteria for British Council Scholarships 2024 at Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities in Scotland:
- Applicants must hold a PhD or be early career researchers from a non-UK university.
- Their focus should be on environmental arts and humanities.
- The purpose is to collaborate with Scottish institutions.
- They will work with an academic mentor and utilize host institute resources.
- Strong academic and research skills are required.
- Early career researchers must be within 1 year of receiving their PhD award notification.
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Application Procedure for British Council Scholarships 2024 at Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities in Scotland (How to apply);
To apply for the British Council SGSAH Earth Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Complete an online application through SGSAH’s system.
- Provide the following documents:
- A detailed research proposal.
- Explanation of how you’ll gain from cluster membership, training, and development.
- Budget with resource reasons.
- A CV (up to 4 pages).
- Letter of endorsement from your PhD supervisor (up to 2 pages).
- Letter of endorsement from the intended Host Institution (Head of Department or equivalent) (up to 2 pages).
Application Deadline: 1 November 2023
For more information visit the official website
