British Council announces 10 postgraduate study scholarships

NEW DELHI: The British Council has announced 10 scholarships worth over £149,000 for students and young professionals from India to pursue postgraduate study in the United Kingdom. The selected candidates will also have the opportunity to become British Council cultural ambassadors for the 2022 UK-India season.

Indian citizens with relevant work experience or proven interest in their subject area are eligible to apply for the scholarships in “culture policy and arts management” at four UK universities that offer this programme.

The Universities are Birmingham City University, Goldsmiths University of London, King’s College London and the University of Glasgow.

As per a statement issued by the British Council, under the scheme applicants should be able to take up a full-time course of study in the UK for the academic year from September or October 2021 – 2022 at one of the four UK universities.

“Scholars with a background in creative arts, who can demonstrate their need for financial support and who aspire to be future leaders in India’s creative economy are encouraged to apply,” mentions the release.

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