Northumbria University is excited to announce the Agile Business Consortium Scholarships for September 2024. This scholarship offers four exceptional postgraduate students a £2,000 cash award to support their living costs while studying at our Newcastle Upon Tyne campus.
Northumbria University is a leading institution known for its commitment to innovation, research excellence, and real-world impact. Located in the heart of Newcastle Upon Tyne, we offer a dynamic learning environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. With a diverse range of programs and a strong focus on employability, Northumbria equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a rapidly changing world. Our university is dedicated to pushing boundaries, creating opportunities, and making a difference locally and globally.
Table of Briefs
| Key Details | Summary |
| Scholarship Name | Agile Business Consortium Scholarship |
| Scholarship Amount | £2,000 (Cash) |
| Number of Scholarships | Four |
| Eligible Programs | Project Management MSc, Business and Management MSc, Engineering Management MSc, Construction Project Management with BIM MSc (including variations with Advanced Practice or Study Abroad) |
| Eligibility | UK/Home students with ‘Home’ fee status |
| Application Deadline | 12 September 2024 |
| Scholarship Payment Schedule | November 2024, February 2025, May 2025 |
| Selection Basis | Scholarship application form only |
| Special Conditions | Must send thank you letter and progress updates to the donor |
 Background
Northumbria University is known for its forward-thinking approach, embracing innovation, and creating a rich ecosystem of knowledge across various disciplines. To further its mission of nurturing tomorrow’s leaders, Northumbria University is proud to announce the return of the Agile Business Consortium Scholarship. This scholarship is designed to support four exceptional postgraduate students in their academic journey, providing them with the financial assistance needed to focus on their studies and achieve their full potential.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Agile Business Consortium Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Residency: Must be a UK/Home student with ‘Home’ fee status, including students from Jersey, Guernsey, The Channel Islands, Ireland, and the Isle of Man.
- Course Enrollment: Must apply for one of the following full-time postgraduate programs beginning in September 2024 at Northumbria University’s Newcastle Upon Tyne campus:
- Project Management MSc
- Project Management MSc (with Advanced Practice)
- Business and Management MSc
- Business and Management MSc (with Study Abroad)
- Engineering Management MSc
- Engineering Management MSc (with Advanced Practice)
- Construction Project Management with BIM MSc
- Construction Project Management with BIM MSc (with Advanced Practice)
Benefits
The Agile Business Consortium Scholarship offers the following:
- Number of Awards: Four scholarships are available.
- Scholarship Value: Each scholarship is worth £2,000.
- Payment Structure: The cash award will be distributed as follows:
- 25% in November 2024
- 25% in February 2025
- 50% in May 2025
- Usage: The scholarship is intended to assist with living costs.
- Special Considerations: Recipients must send a thank you letter and progress updates to the donor. Failure to comply may result in the withdrawal of the scholarship.
Application Process
To apply for the Agile Business Consortium Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Prepare Your Application: The scholarship will be awarded based solely on the scholarship application form. Ensure your application is well-prepared, highlighting your academic achievements, goals, and how this scholarship will support your studies.
- Submit Your Application: Ensure that your application is submitted before the deadline: 17:00 on Thursday 12 September 2024.
- Await Decision: The scholarship decision will be made based solely on the application form. The University’s decision is final, with no right of appeal.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 12 September 2024.
Conclusion
The Agile Business Consortium Scholarship is a remarkable opportunity for students pursuing postgraduate studies at Northumbria University. With £2,000 available to support four deserving students, this scholarship is a gateway to academic success and future leadership. Make sure to apply before the deadline and present a compelling case for why you deserve this support. Take this opportunity to embrace tomorrow and make the most of your academic journey at Northumbria University.