Scholarship details
Are you a Norwegian student who wants to pursue an undergraduate degree in any field of your choice at one of the most diverse and dynamic universities in the United Kingdom? Do you want to study at the University of East Anglia (UEA), a leading research-intensive university that is ranked among the top 25 in the UK and the top 200 in the world? Do you want to receive financial assistance and recognition for your academic achievements and potential? If yes, then you might be interested in applying for The UEA Across the Pond Award.
The UEA Across the Pond Award is a scholarship program that aims to support and empower Norwegian students who want to study at UEA for their undergraduate degree. The scholarship is offered by UEA in partnership with Across the Pond, a UK study expert that provides guidance and support for Norwegian students who want to study abroad. The scholarship is an automatic award for students who are a national of Norway and aims to reduce the overall cost of overseas tuition.
The scholarship provides tuition fee reductions for selected eligible students for the duration of their undergraduate program at UEA. The scholarship amount is as follows:
• The scholarship covers the difference between the UEA tuition fee and the national tuition fee set by the Dutch government.
• The national tuition fee for the academic year 2023/24 is €2,168 per year.
• The UEA tuition fee for the academic year 2023/24 is €10,900 per year.
• Therefore, the scholarship amounts to €8,732 per year.
The scholarship also provides various benefits and opportunities that will enhance your academic and personal growth, such as:
• Access to UEA’s world-class faculty, facilities, resources, and programs in various fields and disciplines, such as humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, mathematics, and more.
• Access to UEA’s vibrant and diverse community of students, alumni, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds and cultures.
• Access to UEA’s rich and varied extracurricular activities, clubs, organizations, events, and services.
• Access to prestigious conferences and events, such as the Skoll World Forum, the Ditchley Conferences, and the One Young World Summit.
• Mentorship and guidance from Across the Pond’s network of advisors and partners, who are experts and leaders in various fields and industries.
• Networking and collaboration with other UEA Across the Pond Scholars, alumni, faculty, and professionals from different backgrounds and cultures.
To be eligible for The UEA Across the Pond Award, you must meet the following criteria:
• You must be applying for any undergraduate program of UEA.
• You must hold a Norwegian passport and meet the requirements for obtaining a UK visa (Tier 4 student visa).
• You must have an excellent academic record and demonstrate strong motivation and potential for your chosen field of study.
To apply for The UEA Across the Pond Award, you must first apply for admission to your desired undergraduate program at UEA via UCAS. You must submit your application before the deadline specified by each program, which may vary depending on the program. You can find more information about the admission requirements and procedures on the official website.
Once you have applied for admission, you will automatically be considered for the scholarship by UEA. You do not need to submit a separate application or essay for the scholarship. The selection process will be based on your academic merit, motivation, potential, and impact. The number and amount of scholarships awarded will depend on the availability of funds and the quality of applicants. You will be notified by UEA if you have been selected for the scholarship.
The UEA Across the Pond Award is an amazing opportunity for Norwegian students who want to study at one of the most diverse and dynamic universities in the United Kingdom. If you think you have what it takes to become a UEA Across the Pond Scholar, don’t hesitate to apply today and join a community of changemakers who are committed to making a difference in the world.
