Opportunity: 2022 Swansea University Hillary Rodham Clinton Scholarship For International Students
Type: Postgraduate Scholarships and Masters Scholarships
Reward: £15,000
Location: Swansea in Wales
Eligible Countries: All Countries
About the Scholarship
The Hillary Rodham Clinton Global Challenges Programme, supported by Sky, aims to facilitate international cooperation to address urgent national and transnational challenges.
In partnership with Sky, this graduate scholarship initiative will develop the next generation of outstanding, forward-looking, real-world-focused leaders in legal scholarship, activism, and practice.
Scholars will demonstrate academic excellence alongside a creative, action-oriented approach to collaboration and partnership working.
They will follow a one-year (12 months) Master of Arts degree in Global Challenges: Law, Policy, and Practice. The degree program is based on experiential learning and includes a research project placement. Scholars will also benefit from a range of additional activities, including mentorship, guest speakers, visits, and media training.
Requirements
In order to be eligible to apply for the scholarship, applicants must:
1.Candidates will hold a first-class degree, either in law or in a relevant discipline, with strong overall and individual module performance. Exceptional candidates with a good upper second class degree who can demonstrate relevant experience may also be considered.
2. In support of their application, candidates are also asked to provide a two-page CV and a cover letter setting out what they hope to gain from the program and how they will contribute to it. Applicants should also identify and justify the global challenge area they would like to work on.
3. If neither English nor Welsh is your first language you will need an acceptable pass in an approved English language qualification such as the IELTS test (with an overall score of at least 7.0 and a minimum of 6.5 in each component).
How to Apply
Deadline
September 3, 2021