De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship
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De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship : Introduction

  
  
  
  
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Areas of Study :
General
Level :
PG Scholarships
Scholarship Funded by :
Goa Education Trust (GET) & British council
Provided to :

Goan students for studies in UK

De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship and the Goa Education Trust (GET) Scholarship is awarded for the young inventive Goan students for their post graduate studies in the United Kingdom. Administrated by the British council, this scholarships has been introduced from the year 1998.

Organised by the industrious Dempo and Fomento groups from Goa, Goa Education Trust (GET) aimed to provide the Goan citizens an efficient medium to pursue the best available opportunities in the field of education, in whatever areas they desire. For that, GET will provide scholarships/ research fellowships etc. to the eligible candidates for their post graduate studies in the UK.

The De Souza Trust Goa Scholarship is intended to provide financial support for self-motivated dynamic young people of Goan origin or for those holding Goan domicile, to study or train in the UK. The subsidize to the scholarship is from the estate of Mr. Diego Frank De Souza.

The scholarships are awarded for the study in diverse subjects like :

The scholarships are fully valued for :

• Full or part tuition fees
• UK Visa

All other expenses must be borne by the students. 

Eligibility

For applying the scholarship, the applicant should be :

•   a graduate and have excellent academic track record and extra curricular achievement
•  an Indian citizen with a valid Indian passport and residing in India at the time of applying for the scholarship
•  a resident in Goa, or born of Goan parents
•  not more than 30 years old at the time of applying for the scholarship
•  have confirmed admission for any academic course of study in the UK for up to one year

Application Procedure

The registration for the scholarship can be done online. Use your most frequently use e-mail id for the registration, as all the correspondence related to the scholarships will be through the email id that you have registered. While filling the online application, make sure that the details provide are accurate.

On submitting the application form, an acknowledgement message along with a unique identification number will be received. Please make a note of this number for future reference.

In addition to the online application, the applicants are required to post or courier the following :

•  two hard copy Reference letters (not more than one A4 size page each)
(You should submit one academic and one professional reference letter each. In case you are a recent graduate, you may submit two academic references).
•   a copy of offer letter/admission letter from the UK institution. 
Please mention your unique identification number, on the envelope.

Note

Hard copies of the applications will not be valid.
Applications not accompanied by the supporting documents will not be considered.
Please do not send us any other documents other than the reference letters and a copy of your offer/admission letter.
If short-listed, candidates will be requested to submit further documentation.
Short-listed candidates will be invited for personal interviews in Goa and will be required to carry original copies of relevant documents. All costs related to the interviews such as travel and accommodation will have to be borne by the candidate.

Following are the required documents has to be provided along with the application

•  If the applicant is of Goan origin - documentary proof of share of the applicant or his/ her parents in an ancestral property in Goa which is utilized as the family’s residence or business premises. 
•   If the applicant holds a Goan domicile (Any one of the following document)
Copy of the domicile certificate issued by the Goa Government
Documentary proof of residence/ education/ employment of the applicant in Goa for at least 10 years

Useful Contacts

The De Souza Trust Goa Scholarships
British Council Division
British Deputy High Commission
901, 9th Floor, Tower1, One Indiabulls Centre, 841, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (West), Mumbai 400 013
Tel: +91-22-67486748
E-Mail : Contact Now
Website: www.britishcouncil.org

 



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