Eira Davies Scholarship for Masters Students (2024)
Swansea University is currently inviting qualified candidates to participate in the Eira Davies Scholarship which covers a full tuition fee and is partially funded.
The Eira Davies Scholarship
One exceptional female student is typically given a full tuition fee scholarship, known as the Eira Francis Davies Scholarship, each academic year.
The student seeking a postgraduate Master’s program in the Faculty of Medicine, Health, and Life Science must be a citizen of an eligible developing country and reside there.
Benefits of Eira Davies Scholarship
Full tuition is covered by the Eira Francis Davies Scholarship.
Requirements for Eira Davies Scholarship
Candidates must meet the following requirements to be eligible:
1. Possess a minimum of a 2:1 bachelor’s degree or a comparable degree.
2. Have formally been offered a spot in one of Swansea University’s full-time postgraduate taught Master’s programs, starting in September 2024:
3. Be a woman.
4. Arrive at Swansea University as a freshman in September 2024.
5. Provide evidence of their good academic standing, study budget, and enthusiasm for the subject they have chosen at Swansea University in their application.
6. Possess nationality and be a permanent resident of one of the nations listed as Eira Francis Davies Eligible Countries 2024, which are classified as “low income” or “lower-middle income” as of July 1, 2023, by the World Bank Country and Lending Groups.
7. Not be eligible for any additional financial aid from Swansea University, such as a bursary, scholarship, or reduction in tuition.
8. Not be a student at Swansea University who is advancing from The College.
Eira Davies Scholarship Courses
- Biomedical Science (Clinical Biochemistry)
- Biomedical Science (Clinical Microbiology)
- Clinical Psychology and Mental Health
- Genomic Medicine
- Health Data Science
- Health Informatics
- Healthcare Management
- Medical Neuroscience
- Medical Radiation Physics
- Nanomedicine
- Public Health and Health Promotion
- Research Methods in Psychology
Selection Process
1. Academic accomplishments (or any other noteworthy accomplishments)
2. Need for money
3. Zeal and future objectives
Impact of the Eira Davies Scholarship
Capacity and intention to contribute to your nation after completing your studies at Swansea University
Bridging the Gender Gap
The scholarship intends to address the underrepresentation of women in leadership roles within the healthcare industry by focusing only on female students.
Investing in Developing Nations
Through the scholarship, women from developing nations are allowed to acquire advanced knowledge and skills, which will enable them to return home and improve access to and the infrastructure of healthcare in their communities.
Honoring a Legacy
The scholarship bears the name of the extraordinary Eira Francis Davies, who thought that women might have a good influence. This effort carries on her vision.
What the Scholarship Offers:
Financial Support
For worthy students, full tuition coverage eliminates a major financial barrier so they can concentrate on their education.
World-Class Education
Swansea University provides a distinguished academic setting with esteemed faculty and state-of-the-art facilities.
Specialized Knowledge
Scholarship recipients will receive specialized knowledge to address global health concerns from the Faculty of Medicine, Health, and Life Science.
Timeline
- Application Deadline: 11:59pm (BST) Sunday 26th May 2024.
- Latest Invitation to Interview: 14th June 2024.
- Interviewing period: 17th – 21st June 2024.
- Decisions: 5th July 2024.
How to Apply
Are you qualified and interested? To apply, visit Swansea University’s forms.office.com page. A scholarship committee will review each application.
As part of the selection process, candidates who made the shortlist can then be invited for an interview.
Application Deadline
May 26, 2024.
