• Award value:
• 3 Scholarships worth £5000 each

• Application deadline:
• 31-May-12

• Award type:
• Academic excellence

• Award coverage:
• Varies

• Award level:
• Postgraduate

• Subject area:
• Education Sciences: Pure and Applied Engineering

• Number of awards:
• 3

• Award duration:
• 1 Academic year

• Nationality:
• UK only

• Gender:
• Both

• Eligibility requirement:
• The scholarships will be awarded for academic excellence (minimum of a UK upper second class honours degree or equivalent, either already achieved or predicted by the candidate's awarding university required for consideration). Applicants should specify MSc Food & Water Security Scholarships in section 4 of the Postgraduate Application Form, or in the relevant section of an on-line application. 3. Selection will be on the basis of academic excellence and the applicant's suitability for their proposed course. A minimum (UK) 2.i Honours (or equivalent) is required for consideration. Information on the comparability of non-UK degrees is available at www.aber.ac.uk/en/postgrad/howtoapply/entryrequirements/comparability/ . 4. Decisions for 2011 will be made by a selection panel on the basis of academic excellence (see 3 above) and where applicable, relevant work experience. The panel will consist of academic representatives from IBERS, IGES and the Department of International Politics and will be chaired by the Dean of Postgraduate Studies. The results will be made available during the first week of July 2011. 5. Scholarships are available for entirely self-financed students (i.e. they cannot be held by students with full-awards, e.g. Chevening Scholarships, Commonwealth Shared Scholarship or any governmental award or any partial awards, including AU departmental awards and the Aber-grad Discount).