UK Scholarship for dynamic young Goan Indians
De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship 2008
Mumbai, 9 May 2008
The British Council invites young Indian men and women who are born of Goan
parents or those who have been living and working in Goa for the past ten
years to apply for the De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship for the forthcoming
academic year.
The applicant should:
* be an Indian citizen
* be resident in Goa or born of Goan parents
* be not more than 35 years old
* have track record for excellence in academic or extra curricular
achievement
* have confirmed admission for any technical/ vocational/ academic course
of study in the UK for up to one year
Application forms can be downloaded from the website
www.britishcouncil.org.in/scholarships.
Completed forms must reach the British Council office in Mumbai (address
below) by 30 June 2008.
De Souza Trust Goa Scholarships
British Council Division
British Deputy High Commission
Mittal Tower, C Wing, 2nd Floor,
Nariman Point, Mumbai 400 021
For further information about the scholarship call Mrinal on 022-22790149 or
email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship
Since 1998, when the scholarship was first introduced, several Goan students
have successfully completed their studies in the UK in subjects as diverse
as Media Management, Architecture Computing & Design, TV Documentary Making,
Music Therapy, Architectural Conservation, Human Rights, Communication
Systems & Signal Processing and Innovation Technology & the law. This
Scholarship provides financial assistance for Goans to study in the UK. The
funds for the Scholarship are derived from the estate of Mr Diego Frank de
Souza.
The Scholarship covers part or full tuition fees. The British Council
arranges for a gratis UK visa for the duration of the course. All other
costs are to be borne by the student.
SOURCE: www.britishcouncil.org.in
