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Scholarships, bursaries and funding!


Scholarships, bursaries and funding are available for undergraduate and postgraduate mining engineering courses for 2006 entry.

Camborne School of Mines

Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus< Click here

Prospective Undergraduate Students
The Camborne School of Mines Undergraduate Scholarship scheme will provide 15-20 awards, worth £2000 for each year of study, to students commencing their studies in October 2006.

Prospective Postgraduate Taught Students
The Camborne School of Mines Postgraduate Scholarship scheme will provide 10 awards, worth £2000 per year of study, to students commencing their studies in October 2006.

 

University of Leeds

University of Leeds <Click here

Any UK/EU rated fee-paying student who starts an Engineering or Computing course from September 2006 at the University of Leeds and achieves 3 A grades at A-level (A2) (or equivalent) is eligible to apply for the University of Leeds Engineering and Computing undergraduate scholarship package, worth £1,500.

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