8 MARCH2023IN FOCUSBritish Council announced the third batch of its Scholarships for Women in STEM. British Council is the UK's worldwide organization promoting opportunities for education and cultural engagement. Women with dependents may also apply for the award and will get additional assistance. Application deadlines range from March to May 2023, depending on the university. Students are advised to review each university's specific deadlines.Women in the STEM fields from India and other South Asian nations are specifically targeted for 26 merit-based scholarships and fellowships, which have no country-specific cap. They are distributed across six UK universities: Coventry University, University of Bath, University of Manchester, University of Southampton, Imperial College London, and The University of Edinburgh. The scholarships will aid the chosen women scholars' STEM careers and assist them in further advance research and development in their home nations by exposing them to knowledge in the highly regarded STEM sectors in the UK. For chosen Indian scholars who decide to enrol in a master's programme or an Early Academic Fellowship at a UK institution, the scholarship will cover tuition, a stipend, travel costs, visa fees, health insurance premiums, special support for mothers, and help with English language learning.By actively participating in the alumni network, the scholars will have a lengthy platform to interact WOMEN IN STEM TO GET SCHOLARSHIPS FROM BRITISH COUNCILOVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, WE HAVE SUPPORTED OVER 200 INDIAN WOMEN TO ACCESS WORLD-LEADING EDUCATION AND REACH THEIR POTENTIAL, AND WE AIM TO CONTINUE ADDING MORE TO SUPPORT WOMEN IN CRAFTING A BETTER TOMORROW AND INSPIRING OTHERS IN THE PROCESS
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