What: The British Council invites applications from students of Goa [Images]n origin for the De Souza Trust Goa scholarship.

The scholarship aims to provide opportunities for dynamic young men and women of Goan origin who have demonstrated academic excellence and extra-curricula achievements to study or train in the UK.

Are you eligible?

~ You must be an Indian national domiciled and resident in, or born of, Goan parents.

~ You must not be more than 35 years old.

~ You must have a track record for excellence in academics or extra-curricula achievement.

~ You must have confirmed admission for any technical/ vocational/ academic course of study in the UK for upto one year.

Value

~ The scholarship will cover full or part fees

~ Gratis student visa for the UK

~ All other costs to be borne by the student

Important date

~ Please send in your completed application form before May 31.

How to apply?

~ Obtain the application form from any British Council office or library.

~ Completed applications should be sent in an envelope superscribed De Souza Trust, Goa Scholarship to the following address:

British Council
Mittal Tower, 'C' Wing
Nariman Point
Mumbai -- 400 021

~ For further details please contact:

Education Governance & Science Unit
British Council
Mumbai -- 400 021

Phone: (022) 22823560 Extension 123

e-mail: emily.thomas@in.britishcouncil.org

Or

The British Tourist Assistance Office
S-13/14 Dempo Tower
Patto Plaza
Panaji
Goa -- 403 001

Phones: (0832) 2438897, 2438734