The HESPAL Scholarship is a new scheme between the British Council and the University of Sussex which is centred on building capacity in Palestinian universities by providing young Palestinian academics with an English masters programme in a subject that will benefit their home institution and hence the Palestinian territories.
The University of Sussex and the British Council are committed to providing one Scholarship per year. The Scholarship covers:
- Full Tuition Fee waiver
- Pre-departure briefing from the British Council
- Arrival allowances
- Thesis allowances
- A monthly allowance to cover living expenses
- Travel costs to and from the UK
Type of award
Postgraduate taught
Award amount
Tuition fees (up to a maximum of £12,000) various other costs please see below
Eligibility
Applicants should be junior academic staff in one of the Palistian universities
Procedure
For further information on the Scholarship and how to apply refer to the British Council website
Timetable
February 1st, 2013 applicantion forms arrive at University of Sussex.
End of March British Council informed of selection outcome
Further information
For further information on the Scholarship and how to apply refer to the British Council website
Contact details
For further information on the Scholarship and how to apply refer to the British Council website
