Full-fee scholarship to study engineering in the UK
View(s):High-achieving students can now apply for the exclusive Sheffield Hallam University/City & Guilds Sri Lankan Engineering Scholarship.
This full-fee scholarship is a result of a joint partnership between Sheffield Hallam University and City & Guilds – one of the UK’s leading organisations in vocational education.
City & Guilds Advanced Technician Diploma holders can study for undergraduate degree courses in engineering in just one year. The scholarship is full fee for September 2013 intake and requires applicants to live in Sri Lanka.
Bob Harris, head of international development for the University’s faculty of Arts, Computing Engineering and Sciences, said: “At Sheffield Hallam, we aim to reward achievement and success and this is why we’ve developed this fantastic opportunity alongside our partners at City& Guilds.
“We look forward to welcoming the successful scholar to our University in September.”
Sheffield Hallam University is one of the largest universities in the UK, with a vibrant community of more than 37,000 students from over 100 countries
Dora Timar, Head of Accreditations and Recognitions at City & Guilds, said: ‘It is really important for us to be able to demonstrate that vocational qualifications can and do provide progression opportunities into higher education the same way as academic qualifications do. The joint scholarship that City & Guilds is offering with Sheffield Hallam University is an excellent example of this and we are delighted to extend an invitation to our graduates to take advantage from such a fantastic opportunity.’
| Applicants to the following Sheffield Hallam courses are eligible for the new scholarship:
BEng Manufacturing Engineering To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants need a City & Guilds Advanced Technician Diploma in Engineering (2565) |
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