Applications Open for Tiara Special Grant 2017-18 for India!
The Tiara Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Special Grant, a one-time Grant for students who already have an offer of a place in a University overseas for Post Graduate Studies, with a scholarship/fee waiver and teaching assistantship to finance their study.
The Foundation hopes to award this grant to those who have the potential to be of consequence to others around them in later years.
Funding Information
The amount of funding is US$ 3500 for U.S. and £ 2200 for U.K. colleges.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants should be an Indian citizen, resident in India.
- Not more than 25 years of age.
- Consistent academic record with a first class in the Sciences and in Economics and at least 55% in Humanities.
- Applicants must have an acceptance letter from a reputed University overseas for a Graduate Studies Programme with full financial support which can be in the form of committed Teaching / Research Assistantships and/Waiver of Tuition.
- Applicants need to be proficient in English and at least one Indian language.
- Excellence in non-trivial extra-curricular activities
How to Apply
Interested applicants must download the application form and send it along with scanned copies of required documents:
- A brief single page resume
- Two (2) recommendations from members of faculty
- Transcripts of marks
- A short (one page) statement of purpose written in your own words
- Evidence of excellence in non-trivial extra-curricular activities.
- An offer letter from the University where you have got admission for Post Graduate study in the academic year 2016-17
- Evidence of full financial support
- A passport sized photograph
For more information, please visit Tiara Special Grant.
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