University Living announces Rs 1-crore study-abroad scholarship

Student accommodation provider University Living has announced the launch of the third edition of its Social Scholarship programme, which provides financial assistance to Indian students planning to pursue higher education overseas, with scholarships worth Rs 1 crore.

Open to students pursuing undergraduate (UG) degrees, postgraduate (PG) degrees, or diplomas in the United Kingdom or Australia, the Social Scholarship programme aims to reward socially conscious students who are actively contributing to social change, University Living said in a statement.

Applicants must demonstrate their involvement in initiatives that foster social cohesion, empower underprivileged communities, or promote environmental and animal welfare, the statement added.

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is May 31, 2024.

To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must have received an offer from a university in the United Kingdom or Australia. The scholarship is available only to full-time students and is valid for the July intake for Australia students and the September intake for UK students.

Interested students are required to submit their details along with a video application showcasing their social work contributions.