Welfare & Scholarships > Criteria for application
Criteria for application
Applicants need to fulfill all the criteria below in order to have a good chance of being selected as recipients of the residential scholarship.
Applicants need to fulfill all the criteria below in order to have a good chance of being selected as recipients of the residential scholarship.
Selection Criteria
- Students should be from a developing or emerging country and intending to return on completion of their studies. Please click here for a list of developing or emerging countries.
- Preferences will be given to postgraduate students.
- Preference will be given to students on a course with a relevant application to developing countries.
- Students must have a good proven academic record, with every prospect of success in their study and future careers.
- Students must study at publicly funded tertiary level educational institution in London.
- Students must study in one of our member instituitions. Please click here to see the list of International Students House member instituitions.
- Preference will be given to students who would otherwise be unable to study/finish their study for financial reasons.
- Except in exceptional circumstances awards will be for one year only, with no awards for repeat years of study.
- Preference will be given to students who are in receipt of a scholarship for tuition fees.
- We are no longer accepting scholarship applications for the academic year 2010/ 2011.
To apply for the residential Scholarship please dowload the form, complete it and return to the Welfare Department at International Students House, 229 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PN.
Click here for the PDF version of the application form.