Hornby Scholarship for Teachers at the University of Exeter

 

The Hornby Educational Trust announces 10 fully funded scholarships for English Language Teaching. The scholarship is open to applicants from low and middle-income countries including Pakistan. The scholarship is awarded for one year's master's Degree at the University of Exeter.

Up to ten (10) fully funded scholarships are available to students who meet the University of Exeter’s admissions criteria for the MEd TESOL Programme for September 2024 entry. Scholarship will be purely based on the merit and experience of the applicants. The scholarship includes a fully funded tuition fee and a payment of £15,500 (54 Lakh Pak Rupees) as living expenses and return air tickets.

Please note this scholarship is only available for study on the University of Exeter’s MEd TESOL program and is not available for PGCert or PGDip programs of study.

The application deadline is 1 March 2024.

Eligibility Criteria for Hornby Scholarship

• A resident of the member Countries (Pakistan included, see this list)
• Minimum of three years full-time teaching experience Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages or related professional experience
• Minimum Undergraduate degree or higher degree
• You must first submit a normal postgraduate application to the University of Exeter for the MEd TESOL program and so receive an Exeter student number. This number will be sent directly to you on receipt of your Exeter application. Only after that will you be able to submit your application for a Hornby Scholarship as this number must be included in your application.

How to apply

The applicant must apply first to the University Exeter for the Med TESOL program. The university will send a student number to the application. The applicant is then required to apply for the Hornby Scholarship mentioning his/her student number.

IMPORTANT: Please first complete the University of Exeter application form for admission to the MEd TESOL program by the Apply Online section in the upper right section of this webpage. Then, once you have obtained an Exeter student number, please complete the Hornby Scholarship application form here. 

Hornby University of Exeter Scholarship Timeline

• The closing date for this award is 1st March 2024. 

• Announcement of Shortlisted Candidates 15th April 2024.
• Interviews weeks commencing: Monday 29th April & Monday 6th May.
• Final List of Selected Candidates: 22nd May 2024.