The Marang Gomke Overseas Scholarship (MGOS) or the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Overseas Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity designed to support talented students from Jharkhand in their pursuit of higher education abroad. This scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to meritorious students, enabling them to gain global exposure in top universities across United Kingdom and North Ireland.
Key Highlights:
- Eligibility: Open to residents of Jharkhand who have completed their undergraduate education.
- Fields of Study: Available for a wide range of disciplines including science, technology, engineering, mathematics, humanities, and social sciences.
- Financial Coverage: Includes tuition fees, living expenses, travel costs, and other necessary expenditures.
- Scholarships: Marang Gomke Overseas Scholarship (MGOS) and Chevening Marang Scholarship
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: May 2024
- Application End Date: 8 July 2024
- Interview Period: July 2024
About the Scholarship
Named after the illustrious leader and educationist, Jaipal Singh Munda, this scholarship reflects his vision of education as a powerful tool for social change. The MGOS Scholarship seeks to uplift the educational standards in Jharkhand by providing its youth with world-class educational opportunities. Students can go and study in top universities in United Kingdom (UK).
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Overseas Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Residency: Must be a permanent resident of Jharkhand.
- Age Limit: Applicants should not be older than 40 years.
- Income: The family income should be Rs. 12,00,000 or less.
- Category: Open to students from SC/ST, OBC, and Minority communities.
- Educational Program: Must be enrolling in a Master’s or MPhil degree program at a recognized university.
- Academic Performance: A minimum of 50% in the previous degree program is required.
- Preference: Candidates with relevant work experience will be given preference.
- Household Eligibility: Only one application per household is allowed; multiple children from the same family are not eligible to apply.
Ensure you meet all these criteria before applying for the scholarship to take advantage of this incredible opportunity for higher education abroad (UK).
Download the MGOS Sankalp to read all the necessary details and eligibility criteria regarding the scholarship:
Chevening Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Scholarship
The Government of Jharkhand, in collaboration with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom, proudly presents the Chevening Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Scholarship. This distinguished scholarship is designed to empower students from Jharkhand by offering them the opportunity to pursue a one-year master’s degree program in the United Kingdom.
Aspirants targeting for Chevening Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Scholarship should apply via the official website of Chevening
Key Highlights
- Partnership: This scholarship is a result of the partnership between the Government of Jharkhand and the FCDO, UK.
- Number of Scholarships: Up to 5 students are selected annually.
Note: please read all the details seperately regarding Chevening Marang Scholarship in the sankalp document above.
Discipline
(a) Engineering and Technology
(b) Data Sciences and Machine Learning
(c) Management Studies
(d) Finance
(e) Water Studies
(f) Pharmacology and Pharmacy Studies (g) Energy Studies
(h) Conflict Studies
(i) Migration and Refugee Studies
Final List of Universities eligible for Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Overseas Scholarship
Eligible Universities (QS ranking less than 1000) for Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Overseas Scholarship
- Anglia Ruskin University
- Architectural Association
- Aston University
- Bangor University
- Birkbeck, University of London
- Birmingham City University
- Bournemouth University
- Brighton and Sussex Medical School
- Brunel University
- Cardiff Metropolitan University
- Cardiff University
- Central Film School, London
- City, University of London
- Courtauld Institute of Art
- Coventry University
- Cranfield University
- De Montfort University
- Durham University
- Edge Hill University
- Glasgow School of Art
- Goldsmiths, University of London
- Heriot-Watt University
- Imperial College London
- Keele University
- King’s College London
- Lancaster University
- Leeds Beckett University
- Liverpool John Moores University
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
- London Business School
- London School of Economics and Political Science
- Middlesex University
- Newcastle University
- Plymouth University
- Queen’s University Belfast
- Ravensbourne
- Robert Gordon University
- Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London
- School of Oriental and African Studies
- St Mary’s University, Twickenham
- Swansea University
- University College London
- University of Aberdeen
- University of Bath
- University of Bedfordshire
- University of Birmingham
- University of Bristol
- University of Cambridge
- University of Chester
- University of Cumbria
- University of Derby
- University of Dundee
- University of East Anglia
- University of East London
- University of Edinburgh
- University of Essex
- University of Exeter
- University of Glasgow
- University of Huddersfield
- University of Kent
- University of Leeds
- University of Liverpool
- University of Manchester
- University of Nottingham
- University of Oxford
- University of Portsmouth
- University of Reading
- University of Roehampton
- University of Sheffield
- University of South Wales
- University of Sussex
- University of the West of England
- University of Warwick
- University of Westminster
- University of York
- University of Southampton
- University of St. Andrews
- Queen Mary University of London
- Loughborough University
- University of Leicester
- University of Surrey
- University of Strathclyde
- Royal Holloway University of London
- Oxford Brookes University
- University of Stirling
- Aberystwyth University
- Kingston University London
- Ulster University
- University of Hull
- Northumbria University at Newcastle
- University of Bradford
- University of Greenwich
- Edinburgh Napier University
- London Metropolitan University
- London South Bank University
- Manchester Metropolitan University
- Nottingham Trent University
- Queen Margaret University
- University of Brighton
- University of Central Lancashire
- University of Hertfordshire
- University of Salford
- University of Lincoln
- Canterbury Christ Church University
- Glasgow Caledonian University
- Harper Adams University
- Sheffield Hallam University
- The University of Northampton
- University of Wolverhampton
Benefits
The MGOS Scholarship covers:
- Full tuition fees at the chosen international university.
- Accommodation and living expenses.
- Travel expenses to and from the country of study.
- Additional expenses related to academic pursuits, such as books and research materials.
Application Process
- Preparation: Gather all necessary documents including academic transcripts, proof of residence, and a statement of purpose.
- Online Application: Submit the application through the official MGOS Scholarship portal.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview to assess their suitability and aspirations.
- Selection: Final selection will be based on academic merit, interview performance, and alignment with the scholarship’s objectives.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the official MGOS Scholarship website for detailed instructions on the application process, eligibility requirements, and necessary documentation.
For more information, visit:
MGOS WebsiteThe Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Overseas Scholarship is more than just financial aid; it is a gateway to global education and a brighter future for the youth of Jharkhand. Apply today and take the first step towards becoming a global leader!
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