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Call for Applications: Jean Byers Scholarship

in:  Scholarships & Grants   |   09.05.2020

 

Deadline: 21 June 2020

 

£5,000 - made up of a £1,000 maintenance allowance for 5 years

Jean Byers is a former teacher from the Simon Langton Grammar School for Girls and former Head of Barton Court School in Canterbury.  This scholarship is intended to support one Kent & Medway Medical School (KMMS) student on the basis of need with £1,000 per annum for five years.

Criteria

Candidates must:

  • Have accepted an unconditional offer, or conditional offer, from Kent and Medway Medical School for its Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery course.
  • Provide evidence of financial hardship (which includes satisfying the eligibility requirements for a UCAT bursary, whether or not applied for, see https://www.ucat.ac.uk/bursary-application).

How to apply

Apply by submitting the following documents to
kmmsscholarships@kent.ac.uk (applications only) before the deadline:
  • A 500 word statement titled 'Why I am suitable for the Jean Byers Scholarship'.
  • Evidence as per application for a UCAT bursary (see https://www.ucat.ac.uk/bursary-application/) (N.B. you may submit multiple pieces of evidence)
For further information and enquiries, please contact scholarships@kent.ac.uk (enquiries only)

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