British Council Scholarships for English Teachers in India
Provided by British Council
This round closed on 01 May 2022.
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About this Scholarship
Are you an English teacher looking to study for a postgraduate qualification in English language teaching and the use of technology in the classroom?
We are delighted to offer an opportunity for English teachers in India to apply for fully-funded scholarships to study for a masters level qualification with two leading universities in the UK.
These scholarships are open to individuals working in or with the government schools sector, who have not previously received a scholarship to study at a UK university.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the scholarship, you must:
- Be a citizen of India.
- Be working in or with the government schools sector.
- Not have previously received a scholarship to study at a UK university.
How to Apply
<ol><li>Check the British Council website for the application deadline and to download the application form.</li><li>Submit your application form, along with all required documents, to the British Council India office by the deadline.</li><li>Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.</li><li>Successful candidates will be notified and will need to confirm their acceptance of the scholarship.</li></ol>
Scholarship at a glance
| Deadline | 1 May 2022 |
|---|---|
| Study level | Postgraduate |
| Type | International |
| Provider | British Council |
Common questions
Who is eligible for the British Council Scholarships for English Teachers in India?
To apply you need to meet these conditions: To be eligible for the scholarship, you must: Be a citizen of India. Be working in or with the government schools sector. Not have previously received a scholarship to study at a UK university.
What is the last date to apply for the British Council Scholarships for English Teachers in India?
Applications close on 1 May 2022. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the British Council Scholarships for English Teachers in India?
Apply in 4 steps: Check the British Council website for the application deadline and to download the application form.; Submit your application form, along with all required documents, to the British Council India office by the deadline.; Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.; Successful candidates will be notified and will need to confirm their acceptance of the scholarship..
Which students can apply for the British Council Scholarships for English Teachers in India?
This scholarship is open to postgraduate students and is run by British Council.
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