University of Kent Dental Development Scholarships, UK

This scholarship competition is open to all UK, EU and Overseas part-time students.
This scholarship fund is designed to support widening access and participation in higher education by dental care professionals and will provide a partial scholarship to incoming and current students in the Postgraduate Dental Care programmes at the University of Kent.

Scholarships of £250 or £500 per annum will be available. The maximum amount available to any scholar will be £500 per academic stage.

Scholarships may be awarded for PG Certificate, PG Diploma or MSc stages, and any applicant awarded a scholarship at PG Certificate or PG Diploma will be able to reapply for succeeding academic stages at the end of June each year. Scholarships will also be subject to satisfactory academic progress.

Criteria

• Applicants must fulfil the normal entry requirements for the course
• Applicants must hold an offer of a place at the University of Kent for the 2013-14 academic year in the Dental Care programme
• Applicants will be judged on the strength of their academic background and appropriate completion of the award application form
• Priority will be given to applicants in the following order:-
• qualified dental nurses
• other dental care professionals

How to apply

Eligible applicants should email the Scholarships Unit to request an application form.
Please send an email to scholarships@kent.ac.uk
Subject Line:  DDS
And include the following:-

• Full name
• Postgraduate Application number or University student ID number

The deadline for receipt of completed applications is Friday 19 July 2013
Please note that interviews for scholarships will take place on the same day as academic interviews.  

For further information, please visit official website at http://www.kent.ac.uk/scholarships/postgraduate/dentistry/dentistry.html