
Baillie Gifford Prize Fellowship
Scholarship Details
Eligible Degrees
Funding Type
Partial Funding · £30,000
Eligible Courses
All subjects that fall within the remit of the King’s India Institute
Eligible Nationalities
Open to all nationalities
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Overview
Applications are invited for the Baillie Gifford Prize Fellowship at the India Institute, King’s College London. The Fellowship provides full financial support to a student on the MRes Contemporary India programme. The Baillie Gifford Prize Fellowship supports the Institute’s goals of enhancing the quality of public knowledge and debate in, and about, contemporary India. The MRes Contemporary India is a research-track Master’s degree that imparts advanced training to support a student in producing an original piece of research under expert supervision.
Core areas of interest at the King’s India Institute include:
- Politics
- Public Policy and Political Economy
- Anthropology and Social Change
- History
- Cultural Production (including the media)
- Foreign and Security Policy
- Science, Technology and Policy in India.
The Fellowship, worth up to £30,000, will cover the tuition fees of the successful candidate, in addition to providing a stipend to cover living costs.
Number of award(s) offered: There is only one scholarship available.
Note: Candidates may be interviewed in person or via telephone.
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FAQs
- Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Kings College London. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.
Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad. - The deadline of Baillie Gifford Prize Fellowship is Expired.
- Baillie Gifford Prize Fellowship is offered to Masters degree.
- Baillie Gifford Prize Fellowship is offered for All subjects that fall within the remit of the King’s India Institute.
- Baillie Gifford Prize Fellowship is open for: Open to all nationalities.
- Baillie Gifford Prize Fellowship is offered by Kings College London.
- Baillie Gifford Prize Fellowship covers Partial Funding, £30,000.
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