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British Council Scholarship for English Language Teachers India 2026

Awarded by British Council

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Masters

Funding Type

Full Funding · Tuition fees + stipend + more

Eligible Courses

TESOL

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Indian nationals

Can Be Taken At

University of StirlingUniversity of Portsmouth, Portsmouth

Provider

British Council

Last Verified On

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Overview

The purpose of the British Council Scholarship for English Language Teachers India is to find and assist a small number of exceptionally talented English language instructors and/or teacher educators in advancing their expertise in TESOL, with a focus on technology usage. To boost the likelihood of longer-term participation and broader effect, in addition to the course with the University of Stirling and the University of Portsmouth, there will be a wraparound program of alumni activities (facilitated by the British Council).

Eligibility for British Council Scholarship for English Language Teachers India:

  • The applicant must possess a valid passport and be an Indian permanent resident.
  • The ideal candidate would be employed by or closely associated with India's government education system, specializing in English language instruction.
  • The applicant must fulfil the University of Stirling's academic and English language standards.
  • The candidate must not have recently resided in the UK or have studied there for a degree or higher in the past.
  • The applicant must demonstrate the need for financial support.
  • Eligible Program: MSc TESOL (Online)

Value/Benefits of the Scholarship:

  • Full tuition fees for the MSc TESOL (Online) and Computer Assisted Language Learning program
  • Stipend for scholars during the applicant's time in the UK
  • Return flights to the UK
  • Accommodation during their stay
  • Any associated necessary visa costs for the two-week study trip.

Application Process:

The candidate has to fill out an online application form to apply for this scholarship.

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  • The deadline of British Council Scholarship for English Language Teachers India 2026 is N/A.
  • British Council Scholarship for English Language Teachers India 2026 is offered to Masters degree.
  • British Council Scholarship for English Language Teachers India 2026 is offered for TESOL.
  • British Council Scholarship for English Language Teachers India 2026 is open for: Open to Indian nationals.
  • British Council Scholarship for English Language Teachers India 2026 is offered by British Council.
  • British Council Scholarship for English Language Teachers India 2026 covers Full Funding, Tuition fees + stipend + more.