International Student House Scholarship 2015 for Students of Developing Countries

International Students House Residential Scholarship Scheme is provided by UK (London) to students of developing countries who intend to return on completion of their studies. Preference will be given to postgraduate students who are studying a course that will provide skills to assist in the development of their home country.

International Students House Residential Scholarship Scheme has grown immensely since 1992.

Benefits

• Student social centre in central London
• Student members’ bar with student friendly prices
• Live music venue
• Fitness studio
• Student restaurant
• Scholarships programme
• Welfare officer
• Hardship fund
• Programme of free events and activities for residents and student members  to take part in
• Affordable student accommodation in safe, and convenient locations for single people, couples and families
• Christmas entertainment programme for students that are staying in London over Christmas
• The Learn to Lead leadership development programme
• Travel Club offering students the chance to explore the UK and Europe at prices we subsidise by up to 50%
• Theatre club offering students tickets to the theatre at prices we subsidise by up to 50%

Eligibility

• Students should be from a developing or emerging country and intending to return on completion of their studies.
• Preference will be given to postgraduate students.
• Preference will be given to students that are studying a course that will provide skills to assist in the development of their home country.
• Students must have a good proven academic record, with every prospect of success in their study and future careers.
• Students must study at a publicly funded tertiary level educational institution in London.
• Students must study in one of our member instituition. Please contact your university to check that they will be taking up membership for the academic year for which you are applying.
• Preference will be given to students who would otherwise be unable to study/finish their study for financial reasons.

Selection Criteria

Applicants need to fulfill all the criteria below in order to have a good chance of being selected as recipients of a residential scholarship. Preference will be given to students who would otherwise be unable to study/finish their study for financial reasons.

The last day to apply for the scholarship through their official website is 30 June 2015.