The A.S. Hornby Educational Trust places a strong emphasis on enhancing English language teaching capabilities in low- and middle-income countries.
To achieve this goal, the Trust offers scholarships for master’s degree programs to dedicated teachers and professionals who possess relevant experience and a proven ability to elevate English language instruction and learning in their home nations.
Located in the picturesque South West of England, the University of Exeter operates across two vibrant campuses in Exeter and Cornwall.
The university is renowned for its exceptional blend of cutting-edge research and high levels of student satisfaction.
Celebrated for its commitment to quality, Exeter is proud to be among a distinguished group of institutions that have earned a Gold medal from the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and membership in the prestigious Russell Group.
This recognition highlights the university’s strong emphasis on fostering meaningful relationships with its students and maintaining a steadfast dedication to excellence, which are the cornerstones of its remarkable success.
Scholarship Overview:
- Studies will take place in the United Kingdom
- The University of Exeter is the host institution
- Supports Postgraduate studies
- Open to international students
- The application deadline is February 25th 2025
Benefits of the Hornby Educational Trust Scholarship:
Students who fulfil the requirements for admission to the University of Exeter’s MEd TESOL program for September 2025 entrance can apply for up to ten (10) fully supported scholarships.
Academically gifted and experienced candidates who are citizens and employees of nations classified as Least Developed, Low Income, Lower Middle Income, or Upper Middle Income will be given scholarships.
Requirements:
According to the OECD DAC list, you must reside and work in a nation that is classified as Least Developed, Low Income, Lower Middle Income, or Upper Middle Income.
Following your first degree, you must have at least three years of full-time TESOL teaching experience or a similar professional background.
You must already have an undergraduate degree or a related postgraduate degree with grades at least equal to upper second-class honours in the UK.
To obtain an Exeter student number, you must first apply for a postgraduate degree in the University of Exeter’s MEd TESOL program.
How to Apply:
Visit the scholarship webpage to learn more about the scholarship and apply with the link below