 Bengaluru: Britain will grant 100 scholarships to bright Indian students enrolling in post-graduate engineering, science and technology programmes in the Queen's University in Northern Ireland from September 2012.
"Under the scholarship scheme, christened after India's former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the Queens University will offer scholarships valued at 253,427 pounds ($400,000) to 100 Indian students enrolling in postgraduate courses," British Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts told.
The Belfast-based Queen's University is one of the 20 leading research intensive institutions in Britain and rated as 'world leading' in all areas of research.
"Each eligible student will be given 2,500 pounds ($4,000) for pursuing post-graduate courses in electronics, electrical engineering, computer science, mechanical and aerospace engineering, chemistry and chemical engineering, planning, architecture and civil engineering," Willetts said.
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