The list of master's scholarships

We suggest to familiarize with the list of the most interesting scholarships for Russians applicants for the master programs in UK Universities. Scholarships are listed in alphabetical order.

Don't miss your opportunity to learn more about scholarships and grants to study at British universities, visiting the exhibition of British education, which will be held October 5-9, 2016 in Moscow, St.-Petersburg and Ekaterinburg.

Scholarship and internship Bank of England , followed by employment in this organization.

Who accepts applications	The Bank Of England.
Program	level - Master; type research, full-time (MSc/MPhil); specialty - Economics and Finance
Duration of the scholarship	1 year
Requirements	honours degree or foreign equivalent in Economics/Finance; recommendations from the scientific leader; successful completion of tests and a telephone interview; foreign students must have a work permit upon completion of the program
The amount	the cost of the 1st year of the program; + £11,250 (for accommodation); summer internship of 6-8 weeks is paid from the calculation £85 per day
What is covered	the cost of training in the 1st year; accommodation costs in the 1st year – fully
Additional information	second year student finances independently; the scholarship is awarded on the results of paid summer internships; employment in the Bank of England at the end of the program; additional conditions are discussed with the successful candidate individually

The Chevening Scholarshipis one of the most prestigious postgraduate scholarships in the UK. The founder - Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), partner organizations of UK, foreign governments and private companies. Administreres The British Council. Annually more than 130 countries and awarded over a thousand scholarships.

Who accepts applications	British Council
Program	the Master level; type – any, full day; subject area - any
Duration of the scholarship	1 year
Requirements	citizenship of the Russian Federation; permanent residence in the territory of the Russian Federation; diploma of higher education with excellent or good grades; a minimum of 2 years of experience in the specialty; return to Russia upon completion of the program; a clear view on the future contribution of the candidate in the functioning of the Russian society or professional community upon return to school; certificate IELTS is not below a score of 6.5 (or equivalent)
The amount	the cost of a 1-year programme no more than £12000; + living – monthly payments; significant additional costs
What is covered	the cost of the 1st year of study – full; accommodation costs – full; travel to place of study and back – 1; arrangement on arrival; writing a thesis
Additional information	designated priority areas; successful candidates pick their own high school program; the candidate must demonstrate leadership potential; one of the stages of the contest - the interview in English; details about the selection criteria and the procedure of the application can also be found here;

Erasmus Mundus is an educational initiative of the European Union dedicated to the cultural and scientific exchange between Europe and the rest of the world. Offers master's and PhD program, jointly developed by European and international Universities, consortia of universities. Usually, the student lives and studies for a year in the member countries of the chosen program. Although the UK is not in the EU, this program involved many British Universities.

Who accepts applications	The Board of the Consortium of universities offering a specific program
Program	Master level (116 programs – see official list); type – training, research, professionally-oriented, full day; subject area – various (see list);
Duration	depending on the program selected, the average of 2 years
Requirements	higher education; an international language certificate proving a good knowledge of the language in which they are teaching; motivation letter-essay; 2-3 recommendations; each program establishes its own criteria and selection process - see details on the websites of the programs in the official lists
The amount	depending on Universities and countries participating in a particular program
What is covered	the cost of training – fully; accommodation costs – full; the costs of training materials; the cost of the move fully
Additional information	a scholarship to study on one academic level is given only 1 time; final year students can apply subject to submission of a certificate from the University on the planned date of the receipt of a diploma; forms at programs. information on programmes with British universities is also published on the websites of these Universities; in the framework of Erasmus Mundus scholarships are also opened to residents of certain countries, including CIS countries.

The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship: Europe, the Middle East and Africa – international scholarship, awarded jointly by Google and the Institute Anita Borg (The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology).

Who accepts applications	Google
Program	the last year of a bachelor degree; the Master level; studies in universities of Europe and the world; subject area – computer science, computer engineering, computer science or related
Requirements	female registration for the selected program; excellent academic results (graduated with distinction for bachelor's degree - excellent intermediate evaluation); лидерские качества и опыт; 2 letters of recommendation from authorized persons confirming serious interest of the candidate to the it sector
The amount	Of € 7,000 or equivalent in other currency
What is covered	details are reported individually after registration
Additional information	for registration you need a CV in English; + 3 essay (400-600 words each): a technical description of the project, which was attended by candidate of, 1-2 examples of situations when you had shown leadership and put in the time goal, description of a hypothetical project (3-12 months), methodology, expected outcome;

The Vodafone Group Foundation Scholarships - The Sir Christopher Gent Award provides financial assistance to students at London Business Schoolthat have successfully passed the selection for the MBA program. Almost completely covers the cost of two-year training program.

Who accepts applications	London Business School (LBS)
Program	Master level (MBA); type – professionally-oriented, full day; subject area – business administration
Duration of the scholarship	2 years
Requirements	the enrolment or study on the MBA programme at LBS; the rationale that without receiving a scholarship to study would be impossible; professional and academic achievements
The amount	around £50,000 per year
What is covered	the cost of the 1st year of study – full; the cost of the 2nd year of study – excluding price increases
Additional information	details about this and other scholarships are sent enrolled in a course to the students personally; all students enrolled in the program, starting in 2012, will be considered for the LBS Annual Fund Scholarships of £20 000.

Scholarships, partly covering the costs of research

Special research grants given to Scientists community in the UK. However, most of their volume is small, and they are intended to address a narrow and well-defined tasks: data collection, work in laboratories, purchase or rental of additional equipment, payment of training materials, travel, publications, participation in conferences.

Application form sent to the following organizations directly.

Grant	Level/type of program	The amount	Note
Grants of the Institute of electrical engineering (IEE)	Master/ research	up to £10,000	engineering and it profession; for accredited programs; on research; travel; the membership of the student at IEE
Grants the Royal geographical society (RGS)	Master/ research	£500 - £6000	on Desk and field research; for data collection; travel
Grants the Royal Institute of British architects (RIBA)	Master/ professionally oriented, research	£250 - £6000	Specialties: architecture, design, adjacent; for accredited programs in the UK/ worldwide; on research; projects; travel; membership of the RIBA is an advantage
Grants Observationsare psychology (EPS)	Master/ research	up to £2000	on a small experiential niche research; under the project were not given other grants; membership in the EPS
Grants of the Institute of materials, minerals and mining (IOM3)	Master/ research	£500 - £5500	on research; travel; for the purchase of equipment; selection criteria – academic merit; membership in the IOM3, is an advantage

Assistance with unforeseen financial difficulties

Emergency grants funds for foreigners, faced with an insurmountable and unforeseen financial difficulties can be a necessary support for completion of the program.

Application form sent to the following organizations directly.

Grant

Level/type of program

The amount

Note

Grants and loans Mary Trevelyan Fund

Master/ any

up to £2000