Marshal Papworth Scholarships for Developing Countries

November 17, 2023

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Bursary Description

Scholarship Description:

Marshal Papworth Scholarships for Developing Countries is open for Developing Countries . The scholarship allows Masters, Short Training level programm(s) in the field of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Communication, Forestry, Pest Management, Entomology, Harvest Technology, Project Management, Animal Sciences taught at Aberystwyth University, Cranfield University, Bangor University, Harper Adams University, University of Reading, Writtle University College . The deadline of the scholarship is April 2020 (Annual).

Degree Level:

Marshal Papworth Scholarships for Developing Countries is available to undertake Masters, Short Training level programs at Aberystwyth University, Cranfield University, Bangor University, Harper Adams University, University of Reading, Writtle University College.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

  • Agriculture
  • Livestock
  • Rural Development
  • Communication
  • Forestry
  • Pest Management
  • Entomology
  • Harvest Technology
  • Project Management
  • Animal Sciences

Aberystwyth University:

  • MSc Animal Science
  • MSc Livestock Science

Cranfield University

  • MSc Future Food Sustainability
  • MSc Advanced Water Management
  • MSc Water and Sanitation for Development
  • MSc Land Reclamation and Restoration

Bangor University:

  • MSc Agroforestry and Food Security
  • MSc Environmental Forestry
  • MSc Conservation & Land Management

Royal Agricultural College:

  • MSc Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security

Harper Adams University:

  • MSc Integrated Pest Management
  • MSc Entomology
  • MSc Agricultural Sciences and Production Systems

The University of Reading:

  • MSc Agriculture and Development
  • MSc Applied International Development
  • MSc Climate Change and Development
  • MSc Environment and Development
  • MSc Food Security and Development
  • MSc Communication for Development
  • MSc Environment and Development

Writtle University College:

  • MSc Sustainable Land Management under Global Change
  • MSc Crop Production (Horticulture)
  • MSc Crop Production (Agriculture)
  • MSc Postharvest Technology
  • MSc Animal Welfare and Conservation

Scholarship Benefits:

Masters: covers the

  • tuition fees and provides for living expenses.
  • The scholarship is for a 1-year postgraduate course, which on average is worth £19,000 per student.
  • See the Official Website for scholarship awards by university.

Short Cours:

  • 240 hours of tuition including 10 hours of IT tuition, which are paid directly to the university;
  • visa assistance; flights to and from the UK and transport to and from Heathrow airport;
  • accommodation which is provided on-site at Shuttleworth College in the Halls of Residence;
  • meals in the college’s garden restaurant;
  • an allowance to cover food costs for self-catering at weekends; and a schedule of cultural visits.

Eligible Nationalities:

The following countries are recognised by the Marshal Papworth Foundation as developing countries. Only candidates from these countries will be considered for a Marshal Papworth scholarship.

Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burma, Myanmar, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad , Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cote d’Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Korea North, Korea South, Kiribati, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, St Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka,, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tanzania,Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Tuvalu, Uganda, Uruguay, UAE, Zimbabwe,

Eligibility Criteria:

  • The applicant shall be from one of the above countries (developing countries)
  • The applicant will secure admission in any one of the program directly at one of the universities mentioned above.
  • Once accepted into a course the university/college will select candidates they believe are eligible for a Marshal Papworth Scholarship and will forward the students application and CV onto the Marshal Papworth Fund directly for consideration.
  • Applications for scholarships must be received from partnering universities/colleges no later than the end of the second week of April 2020, or the last day before the Easter break, whichever is the former

For short course contact one of the partner of Marshalpapworth foundation from this link






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