British Council STEM Scholarship 2021
The scholarship is to study a master’s degree in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), by women who can demonstrate their need for financial support and who wish to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in STEM.
KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN
(Ministry of Education, Govt, of India)
18-InstitutionaI Area
Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg
New Delhi -110016
Tel: 26858570, Fax No. 011-26514179
www.kvsangathan.nic.in
F. No.11029/2021/KVS HQ/Acad./1818-1845
The Deputy Commissioner
All Regional Offices
Subject: – British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM -reg.
Madam/Sir,
Shri S.K. Bhardwaj Section Officer MHRD, Shastri Bhavan New Delhi vide his e-mail dated 03.02.2021 has informed that British council has launched a scholarship programme British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM in partnership with UK universities aimed at benefiting women from South Asia.
A range of programmes in STEM subjects are being offered by 8 UK Universities to women from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Afghanistan.
The scholarship is to study a master’s degree in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), by women who can demonstrate their need for financial support and who wish to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in STEM.
Interested applicants are expected to apply to the UK University directly in the programme of their choice by end of March 2021 for their course. The exact deadlines, course details, eligibility criteria and other details of the scholarships applicants are requested to visit the website and the website of the university applying to.
The information on the scholarships programme and application process is available at http://vww.britishcouncil.org/study-work-abroad/in-uk/scholarship-women-stem
This may be brought to the notice of all eligible and interested women teachers working in KVs under your jurisdiction.
This issues with the approval of the competent authority.
Yours faithfully,
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(RANVIR SINGH)
Deputy Commissioner-II(Acad.)