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Overview

The Swire Postgraduate Scholarship is designed to support students pursuing at University of Aberdeen. It offers financial support of upto undefined for Stipend, Travel tuition, Tuition fees and is open to eligible postgraduate students.

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Scholarship overview

Overview of the Swire Postgraduate Scholarship scholarship

Level of study

postgraduate

Nationality

China

Eligible criteria

Who can apply for the Swire Postgraduate Scholarship?

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Study mode

Full Time

Delivery mode

In Person

Eligibility intake

Sep - 2027

Additional eligibility requirements:

Eligibility

The scholarship will support one outstanding student from Hong Kong or Mainland China.

Applicants must be nationals of Hong Kong or Mainland China, permanently domiciled in Hong Kong or Mainland China, and classified by the University as International for tuition fee purposes. Applicants who are ordinarily resident in Mainland China or Hong Kong and who are temporarily living elsewhere for study purposes are also eligible.

Criteria

The scholarship is open to applicants holding an offer of admission for one of the following campus-based, one-year, full-time master's degree programmes starting in September 2027.

School of Biological Sciences

MSc Environmental Management
MSc Biodiversity Conservation

School of Geosciences

MSc Geographical Information Systems *
MSc Sustainability Transitions *
MSc Sustainable Water Management
MSc Rewilding and Nature Recovery
MSc Climate Politics and Policy

Need for information? Get in touch with University of Aberdeen

Head over to the University of Aberdeen for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines

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University of Aberdeen

Swire Postgraduate Scholarship scholarship

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Overview

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Scholarship overview

Overview of the Swire Postgraduate Scholarship scholarship

Level of study

postgraduate

Nationality

China

Eligible criteria

Who can apply for the Swire Postgraduate Scholarship?

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Study mode

Full Time

Delivery mode

In Person

Eligibility intake

Sep - 2027

Additional eligibility requirements:

Eligibility

The scholarship will support one outstanding student from Hong Kong or Mainland China.

Criteria

The scholarship is open to applicants holding an offer of admission for one of the following campus-based, one-year, full-time master's degree programmes starting in September 2027.

School of Biological Sciences

MSc Environmental Management
MSc Biodiversity Conservation

School of Geosciences

MSc Geographical Information Systems *
MSc Sustainability Transitions *
MSc Sustainable Water Management
MSc Rewilding and Nature Recovery
MSc Climate Politics and Policy

Funding details

What does the Swire Postgraduate Scholarship include?

This scholarship provides the following support:

Funding type

Free products/services

Coverage

Stipend, Travel tuition, Tuition fees

Selection process

What is the selection process for the Swire Postgraduate Scholarship?

Here's an outline of the selection criteria and process to help you understand how the recipients are chosen:

Selection basis

Academic excellence

Selection approach

Selective

Other selection criteria

The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Selection will be made via application and will be judged by past academic results, personal statement, and academic reference. Academic merit will be judged on previous years' academic performance which should be evidenced by a transcript.

How to apply

Applying for the Swire Postgraduate Scholarship: What you need to know

Ready to apply? Here's what you need to know before submitting your application:

Application type

Separate application required

Application deadline:

07-Jan-27

Required documents:

Please submit the following:

A CV including qualifications achieved to date, and a covering letter. In the covering letter, please include your University of Aberdeen Applicant Reference Number (this is the 10-digit number which you will find on any correspondence you have received from the Admissions department).
A personal statement outlining your commitment to contributing to environmental sustainability on your return to Hong Kong or Mainland China. Making reference to your academic achievements and ability, motivation for the postgraduate taught degree programme, and any relevant work experience, please give reasons why you believe you should be considered for an award.Applicants are invited to disclose within their personal statement any personal or family connection they may have with the Trust and to provide brief details where relevant.
A copy of your academic transcript i.e. undergraduate degree
A copy of your Offer of Admission for one of the eligible MSc degree programmes listed.
An academic Reference on your academic achievement.

Application method:

Please send completed applications with the title ‘Swire Postgraduate Scholarship Application'.

Need for information? Get in touch with University of Aberdeen

Head over to the University of Aberdeen for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines

Need for information? Get in touch with University of Aberdeen

Head over to the University of Aberdeen for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines

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Selection process

What is the selection process for the Swire Postgraduate Scholarship?

Here's an outline of the selection criteria and process to help you understand how the recipients are chosen:

Selection basis

Academic excellence

Selection approach

Selective

Other selection criteria

How to apply

Applying for the Swire Postgraduate Scholarship: What you need to know

Ready to apply? Here's what you need to know before submitting your application:

Application type

Separate application required

Application deadline:

07-Jan-27

Required documents:

Please submit the following:

A CV including qualifications achieved to date, and a covering letter. In the covering letter, please include your University of Aberdeen Applicant Reference Number (this is the 10-digit number which you will find on any correspondence you have received from the Admissions department).
A personal statement outlining your commitment to contributing to environmental sustainability on your return to Hong Kong or Mainland China. Making reference to your academic achievements and ability, motivation for the postgraduate taught degree programme, and any relevant work experience, please give reasons why you believe you should be considered for an award.Applicants are invited to disclose within their personal statement any personal or family connection they may have with the Trust and to provide brief details where relevant.
A copy of your academic transcript i.e. undergraduate degree
A copy of your Offer of Admission for one of the eligible MSc degree programmes listed.
An academic Reference on your academic achievement.

Application method:

Please send completed applications with the title ‘Swire Postgraduate Scholarship Application'.