LES offers scholarships to Indian students

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has declared scholarships for Indian students. Around 40 scholarships are allocated to Indian students pursuing a Master's programme, starting in 2014 at the School.

The value of the scholarships lie between £3,000 to £32,000 and is based on the financial need of the student. A student opting for scholarship must have an offer of a place on an LSE Master's programme, latest by 28th April, 2014.

LSE Director Professor Craig Calhoun said "LSE has enjoyed a strong relationship with India for over a century. This has included welcoming thousands of Indian students to study at the School during this time. We want to ensure that LSE's doors are open to all talented students, regardless of financial circumstances, and are delighted to cement this relationship further by offering 50 scholarships, for graduate study, for students from India."

Eligibility:

• Students who apply for this scholarship must be an Indian.
• The student must have received an offer of a place on an LSE Master's programme by 28th April, 2014.
• Assessment for an award will be provided depending on the financial need. Therefore, LSE Graduate Financial Support form must be duly filled with accurate details.

How to apply?

• After being confirmed about a place on one of the graduate programmes at LSE, the student can complete the LSE Graduate Financial Support application form.
• An acknowledgment will be sent to the students.
• This duly filled form will be used by the Financial Support Office to assess the student's eligibility for all the available awards at LSE which includes the new LSE Indian graduate scholarships as well.
• If a student has already received an place for one of the graduate programmes at LSE and hasn't yet applied for the financial aid then the student can apply for the same till 28th April, 2014. The application process will close after 5pm.

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