The A.S. Hornby Educational Trust Scholarship offers fully-funded scholarships for teachers and related professionals from low- and middle-income countries to pursue a Master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at the University of Exeter. This opportunity aims to enhance English language teaching in their home countries through capacity building.

  • 🌍 The A.S. Hornby Educational Trust Scholarship supports English language teachers from low- and middle-income countries.
  • 🎓 Offers fully-funded Master’s degree scholarships for the MEd TESOL Programme at the University of Exeter.
  • 💼 Aimed at professionals with demonstrated potential to enhance English language teaching in their home countries.
  • 📅 Application deadline: 26th February 2025; interviews: 28th April – 14th May 2025.
  • 💰 Includes full fee waiver and minimum maintenance payment of £15,500 per year.

Designation

Fully-Funded Master’s Degree Scholarship for MEd TESOL at the University of Exeter

Scholarship Details Table

DetailInformation
Scholarship NameA.S. Hornby Educational Trust Scholarship
Eligible CountriesLow- and middle-income countries (as defined by the OECD DAC list)
Eligible CourseMEd TESOL Programme at the University of Exeter
Scholarship TypeFully-funded (full fee waiver + maintenance payment of minimum £15,500)
Number of ScholarshipsUp to 10
Application Deadline26th February 2025
Interview Dates28th April – 14th May 2025
Notification of Outcome22nd May 2025

Research Area

Education – Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL)

Location

University of Exeter, United Kingdom

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Applicants must be nationals of and work in low- and middle-income countries as defined by the OECD DAC list.
  • Candidates should be academically talented and have experience or potential in enhancing English language teaching.

Description

The A.S. Hornby Educational Trust Scholarship seeks to empower English language teachers from low- and middle-income countries. Recipients will benefit from a fully-funded scholarship covering tuition fees and a maintenance payment. This program is designed to improve the teaching landscape in the applicants’ home countries through advanced studies and practical experiences in TESOL.

How to Apply

  1. Complete the University of Exeter application form for admission to the MEd TESOL programme by visiting the Apply Online section on the university’s website.
  2. Obtain an Exeter student number.
  3. Complete the scholarship application form using the provided link.
  4. Ensure that you submit your scholarship application with your Exeter student number included.

Last Date for Apply

26th February 2025

For further details and to apply, please refer to the Hornby Educational Trust Website.