Oportunidade de bolsa para mestrado no Institute for Transport Studies (ITS), University of Leeds, Reino Unido

1. Institute for Transport Studies
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT
International Transport
Scholarship 2012
www.its.leeds.ac.uk/courses/masters/scholarships

2. International Transport Scholarship
The Institute for Transport Studies (ITS), University of Leeds, is offering a full-fees Masters scholarship,
to provide a unique opportunity to a student of outstanding ability, achievement and potential.
The International Transport Scholarship 2012 will fund the fees for an international student to undertake
a Masters programme at ITS, on a one year full-time basis. The scholarship forms part of the ITS mission
to advance the understanding of global transport, via the development of skills and best practice. It is
envisaged that the scholarship recipient will return to their home country after the Masters programme,
to apply their new skills to an area of identified need.
Institute for Transport Studies
ITS is recognised as one of the world’s largest and most successful University departments
for transport teaching and research - as evidenced by the Research Assessment Exercise
and the award of a Queen’s Anniversary Prize. The Institute offers a choice of five Masters
programmes:
• MA Transport Economics
• MSc Sustainability (Transport)
• MSc Transport Planning
• MSc Transport Planning and the Environment
• MSc (Eng) Transport Planning and Engineering
The programmes are accredited by leading professional bodies and are designed to equip
students with the practical skills for progression to a professional-level career in the transport
industries.
Scholarship eligibility
Applicants must first hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) of an academic place on an ITS Masters
programme for the academic year commencing September 2012, be designated as ‘international fee
status’ and not be domiciled in the UK/EU.
Value of the scholarship
The scholarship is a full-fees waiver for the 2012-13 academic year, to the value of £14900.
Application process
Applicants should submit the ITS scholarship form and include a statement of 500 words on how a
Masters degree from ITS would enable them to make a difference to transportation in their country or
region, and specifically to tackle a significant problem or issue.
Deadline
Scholarship applications should be submitted to ITS no later than 8th June 2012.
Further information
For further details including the application pack and full terms and conditions,
please visit the ITS website
www.its.leeds.ac.uk/courses/masters/scholarships