Felix Postgraduate Scholarship application form 2021-2022 for Indians and Developing Countries Is Out (funded at the University of Reading)
How Can I get Felix Scholarship?
The Felix Scholarship scheme is available to high achieving students from India and other developing countries pursuing postgraduate studies at the University of Reading.
The scholarships cover tuition fees at the international rate and provide a stipend (maintenance grant) to cover living expenses (around £14,570). They also offer generous allowances for clothes, books, and a return flight home. Please be aware that you will be asked to demonstrate financial need, and spouses’ costs will not be met.
The awards are available (depending on eligibility) for up to three years.
Requirements For Felix Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme 2021
To be eligible for all the Felix Scholarships offered, you must be applying to start a full-time postgraduate degree at the University of Reading, starting in September 2021. You must demonstrate academic excellence and financial need and are expected by the Trust to return to work in your home country after completing your studies.
Please note, candidates who already hold a master’s degree cannot apply for a master’s degree scholarship.
For the scholarship for Indian citizens, the following eligibility criteria apply:
- You must be an Indian national and not currently be living or studying outside of India.
- You must have not previously studied for one year or more outside India.
- You must have at least a first-class bachelor’s degree from an Indian university or comparable institution. Those with an upper second-class degree at a bachelor’s level may be considered if they hold a first-class degree at the master’s level.
You must not hold a degree from a university outside of India. - This scholarship is available to students pursuing either a Ph.D. or a master’s.
For the scholarship for students from developing countries, the following eligibility criteria apply:
- You must have at least a first-class bachelor’s degree from a university or comparable institution. Those with an upper second-class degree at a bachelor’s level may be considered if they hold a first-class degree at the master’s level.
- You must not hold a degree from a university outside of your home country.
Please note that this scholarship is for the master’s level only.
Ph.D. candidates from developing countries are encouraged to consider alternative funding options. These can be found in our more comprehensive list of funding opportunities.
HOW TO APPLY FOR FELIX SCHOLARSHIPS
2021-22 applicants
The 2021-22 application form is now available to download. Please read the application notes before completing this form.
Applications should be sent to the following email address: [email protected] by using the following subject line: Felix Application – Reading ID 1233456 (your Reading application number).
Download Felix Scholarship application form (PDF, 177KB)
When is Felix Scholarship Closing date?
The Deadline for Felix Postgraduate Scholarship is on the 30 January 2021.
Visit the Felix Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme 2021 For more details.
