Reham al-Farra International Scholarship in Journalism

September 2010 entry

This scholarship is offered to students who have applied to study MA Multi-Media Journalism in the Media School at BU beginning in September 2010. The scholarship is awarded on academic merit and proficiency in English (if English is not your first language).

Which nationalities may apply for this scholarship?

All applicants paying fees at the ‘international’ (non-EU rate) are eligible to apply.

To which courses does this scholarship apply?

MA Multi-Media Journalism.

How much is the scholarship worth?

£3,000.

How is this scholarship paid?

Scholarships are paid by a reduction in tuition fee or by cheque.

How many scholarships are awarded annually?

One.

What are the criteria for this scholarship?

• An outstanding academic profile relevant to your course (equivalent to a UK 1st class honours degree) as assessed by NARIC
• High level of English proficiency (if English is not your first language)
• Information provided in your scholarship application form highlighting how you are likely to be an asset to the course.

Other information about this scholarship

• Recipients of this scholarship cannot be in receipt of any other BU scholarship
• Financial need will not be taken into consideration.

How do I apply?

You can download the BU Postgraduate Scholarship application form here:

• BU Postgraduate Scholarship form (PDF - 95kb)

The deadline for applications is 31 July 2010 although you can apply at the same time or after you have submitted your course application form.

When will I hear if I have been successful?

The successful applicants will be notified within four weeks of the decision being made.

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