Eligibile Courses
Listed below are eligible courses for the School of Nursing & Midwifery Merit Scholarship:
- M Nursing (Nurse Led Practice) PgCert/PgDip/Masters
- Advanced Clinical Practice PGCert/PGDip/MSc
Applicant must:
- Have an offer of a place to study on a taught postgraduate degree within the School of Nursing & Midwifery.
- Be an international student paying fees at the international rate, or
- Be a Home/EU student on a full cost course
The School’s award panel will meet in October to consider all eligible scholarship applications received by the due date.
The School will assess all applications against the following criteria:
- Evidence that the course you are applying for is suitable for your professional practice and or development. This should include reference to your career path to date and where you hope it will lead by achieving the degree. It should also include how you anticipate the benefits of studying for this degree will have on patient outcome in the future. This should be contained in your written supporting statement;
- Previous academic record and your suitability for postgraduate study in School;
- In the event that 2 applications are scored identically and only one award is available, the panel will award the scholarship to the first application received, using the date of receipt in the University as the relevant date;
- No late applications will be considered and the decision of the panel is final.
How to Apply
Please note that in order to be considered for a scholarship, you must already hold an offer of a place to study on an eligible course at the School commencing in September 2011; you must therefore ensure that your application for a place is submitted well in advance.
Please send your completed form to:
Dr Sheelagh Martindale
Programme Leader
School of Nursing & Midwifery
Faculty of Health and Social Care
Robert Gordon University
Garthdee Road
Aberdeen
AB10 7QG
Or email: s.martindale@rgu.ac.uk
Notification and acceptance
- Decisions will be announced in December 2011
- Successful applicants will be informed in the first instance by email
- Applicants will be required to respond by email to accept the offer. A formal scholarship offer letter will then be issued and despatched by post. Failure to accept the offer will lead to the scholarship offer being withdrawn and offered to an alternative applicant
- All scholarships are awarded in the form of a discount on fees paid
- A scholarship will be withdrawn if:
- You fail to accept the offer within the time permitted.
- Your scholarship or University application is found to contain incomplete or inaccurate information.
- You are found to have committed academic misconduct once enrolled at the University
- You are found to have committed non-academic misconduct once enrolled at the University
- You defer your offer of a place, suspend your studies, withdraw from the University or are suspended or withdrawn from the University
- You fail to make payment for fees due to the University within 23 days of the due date
- In the event that a scholarship is withdrawn, you will need to pay the full fees due for your course
All decisions on scholarship applications will be made by the School’s Scholarship Panel. All decisions are final and we cannot enter into correspondence with unsuccessful applicants. There are no grounds for appeal against an unsuccessful application with the following exception:
- Where there is evidence of alleged improper conduct or irregular procedure during the scholarship awards process
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