The Zutshi-Smith Scholarship program is established as a legacy of the late Dr. Derek Zutshi (MB ChB 1957, Hon LLD 1999). The program offers one Indian research student to pursue any Ph.D. program at the University of Bristol.
While the scholarship program is offered to all the eligible Indian students, the preference will be given to the applicants belonging to Kashmir.
The latest deadline is yet to come, not available right now.
The University of Bristol fully funds the selected student’s 4 years of education at the university. The Zutshi-Smith Scholarship award amount covers the following expenses:
Expense | Covered or not |
---|---|
Tuition and Fees | Yes |
Accommodation | Yes |
Living Cost | Yes |
Travel Cost (Air Fare) | Yes |
Application | No |
Note: Accommodation is also provided at the University’s residence halls during the first year of study. If the student chooses to stay at the University’s residence halls then the stipend is reduced to cover up the Hall Fees.
Scholarship Type | College-Specific, Merit-Based |
Offered by | Trust |
Organization | Legacy of Dr Derek Zutshi |
Application Deadline | N/A |
Number of Scholarships | 1 |
Amount | $19,987 ($19,987) |
Renewability | One Time Payment |
International Student Eligible | Yes |
Scholarship Website Link | http://www.bristol.ac.uk/fees-funding/awards/zutshi-smith/ |
To qualify for the Zutshi-Smith Scholarship, prospective applicants have to fulfill the following requirements:
Since there aren’t any stringent eligibility requirements, only the students who fulfill the criteria given above will be considered for the award.
The application process for the Zutshi-Smith Scholarship program is administered at the University of Bristol. Applicants are required to complete an online scholarship application form available on the university’s page.
Every year, the university officials announce the deadline for the scholarship application. The application timeline for the Zutshi-Smith Scholarship 2020-21 is yet to be announced.
The Zutshi-Smith Scholarship selection process includes an evaluation of several elements included in scholarship application like,
Based on these elements, the selection committee finalizes a Zutshi-Smith Scholarship recipient.
The Zutshi-Smith scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to an Indian student pursuing a doctorate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship is named after Dr. Zutshi who was from Srinagar. He studied medicine at the University of Bristol and maintained close connections with the university after graduation.
The scholarship program provides annual payments that are meant to cover the entire year’s tuition and fees. A stipend is also paid to cover the research costs the student would have to face. The total scholarship awards a total of 19,987.49 USD to the recipient.