Scholarship details
The Denis Goldberg Scholarship Program intends to enhance the number of Southern African students enrolled in Heriot-postgraduate Watt’s courses in Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure, and Society by:
- Creating a ground-breaking scholarship program for up to 35 students focused on EGIS study areas,
- Facilitating mentoring and networking opportunities through Heriot-Watt alumni and strong industry partnerships in Southern Africa and beyond.
- Establishing linkages into local communities in Southern Africa by working with local stakeholders.
- Eventually expanding the scholarship program to include collaboration with other Heriot-Watt schools to provide a wider selection of courses.
The Denis Goldberg Scholarship Program will help disadvantaged postgraduate students from all around Southern Africa enroll in courses at their school of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure, and Society (EGIS) and go on to fulfilling jobs and leadership roles in the energy business. Heriot-Watt University is a public university in Edinburgh, Scotland. International Students are welcome to apply for the Denis Goldberg Scholarship Programme, UK 2022. The scholarship covers postgraduate level programs at Heriot-Watt University in the field of All Subjects. The scholarship has an open deadline.
About the Scholarship:
Heriot Watt University was founded in 1821 and is a well-known public research university. Undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs are all available at the university. It began as the Edinburgh School of Arts, but with the adoption of the royal charter in 1966, it was elevated to the status of a university. It is one among the UK’s oldest higher education institutions.In Edinburgh, Kuala Lumpur, and Dubai, the institution offers state-of-the-art campuses that provide a unique educational atmosphere. Academic buildings, student dorms, libraries, healthcare and sports facilities, and the student union’s office are all located on the main campus in Edinburgh, which covers an area of 380 acres. The Dubai campus helps to foster exchange programs between the UAE and the United Kingdom. The purpose-built campus in Putrajaya, Malaysia, is regarded as the country’s first “green campus.”
Heriot Watt University is comprised of five academic schools. Undergraduate programs in architectural engineering, civil and structural engineering, geography and urban studies, construction project management, and biology are available through the School of Energy, Geoscience, Society, and Infrastructure. It also provides postgraduate programs in civil, water, and safety engineering, architecture, planning, and urban design, energy and renewables, construction management, geoscience, petroleum engineering, marine, environment, and climate change, as well as housing, real estate, and social policy. Chemical, mechanical, computer science, and electronics and electrical engineering are among the engineering degrees offered by the university’s School of Engineering and Physical Sciences. It also provides bachelor’s degrees in physics and chemistry. Heriot Watt University has a number of noteworthy alumni, including Theodore S. Clerk, the first architect from Ghana and developer of the port city of Tema, Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, Swan medal and prize-winning physicist Iain Baikie, and Maurice Tulloch, CEO of Aviva. The university has three campuses in Scotland, as well as one each in Malaysia and Dubai. The Scottish Council of Development and Industry recognized Heriot-Watt for its international focus, as well as its achievements in physical sciences, mathematics, business and management, engineering, and the built environment. It was named ‘International University of the Year’ by Times Higher Education in 2018. Within six months of graduation, 95% of Heriot-Watt first-year graduates were employed or enrolled in further education, making it Scotland’s highest-paid university (Times Higher Education).
The Heriot-Watt University accommodation office assigns places on campus and, if necessary, assists students in finding off-campus housing. Over 1,600 accommodations are offered on the Edinburgh Campus, including en suite and shared rooms. On the Scottish Borders Campus, there are 200 self-catered rooms and flats, while the University also leases flats off-campus and in the town center. The Orkney Campus does not have any housing, but the accommodation service can help you discover flats and houses in Stromness. Heriot-Watt University’s International Students Advice Office provides guidance and support to international students. They may assist with practical matters such as opening a bank account in the United Kingdom, driving in the United Kingdom, registering with the police for visa renewal, local travel arrangements, and information on embassies and consulates in Edinburgh, among other things. Before leaving, the International Student Guide is also a good resource.
Heriot-Watt University’s International Students Advice Office also arranges airport pickups at the beginning of each semester, as well as a series of welcome and orientation events.
Heriot-Watt University has six campuses in total: the Edinburgh Campus, the Scottish Borders Campus in Galashiels, the Dubai Campus in Dubai Academic City, the Orkney Campus in Stromness in the north of Scotland, a new MBA campus in Putrajaya, Malaysia, and a partnership with West London College. On the outskirts of Edinburgh, the main campus is one of the most contemporary in the UK. The Edinburgh and Scottish Borders campuses of Heriot-Watt University have excellent transportation connections. Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, therefore it has well-developed national and international transportation ties. Galashiels, a picturesque market town only one hour south of Edinburgh by car, is home to the Scottish Borders Campus.
As Edinburgh develops as a major European financial, business, cultural, and tourism hub, direct air connectivity to and from the city are becoming more common. Edinburgh Airport is only five minutes away by vehicle from the Edinburgh Campus, with regular direct flights to London (less than an hour), Amsterdam, Paris, Frankfurt, Brussels, Zurich, and New York, among other destinations.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Heriot-Watt University, UK
Host Country(s): United Kingdom
Scholarship Worth: £12,000.
Study Level: Postgraduate
Nationality: South Africa Students
Scholarship Offer:
Over the course of three years, Heriot-Watt University will provide 35 postgraduate students from around Southern Africa with access to life-changing education at Heriot-Watt. The cost of each three-year scholarship is £12,000.
Eligibility for Scholarship
To be considered for the Denis Goldberg Scholarship Program at Heriot-Watt University, you must meet the following requirements:
- All applicants must be South African citizens.
- Applicants must be currently enrolled as postgraduate students.
- Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a bachelor’s degree program.
- Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent.
Nationality
The Heriot-Watt University Denis Goldberg Scholarship Programme, UK 2022 is open to only South African students.
Application Procedure
Applicants are also encouraged to apply for the Heriot-Watt University Denis Goldberg Scholarship Program online through the university’s official website.
Each scholarship will also provide students with full access to their online MSc programs’ educational options, as well as connections to in-country professional support networks and research initiatives.
Application Deadline
The application process for Heriot-Watt University Denis Goldberg Scholarship Programme, UK 2022 is currently open
The Denis Goldberg Scholarship Program intends to enhance the number of Southern African students enrolled in Heriot-postgraduate Watt’s courses in Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure, and Society by:
- Creating a ground-breaking scholarship program for up to 35 students focused on EGIS study areas,
- Facilitating mentoring and networking opportunities through Heriot-Watt alumni and strong industry partnerships in Southern Africa and beyond.
- Establishing linkages into local communities in Southern Africa by working with local stakeholders.
- Eventually expanding the scholarship program to include collaboration with other Heriot-Watt schools to provide a wider selection of courses.
The Denis Goldberg Scholarship Program will help disadvantaged postgraduate students from all around Southern Africa enroll in courses at their school of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure, and Society (EGIS) and go on to fulfilling jobs and leadership roles in the energy business. Heriot-Watt University is a public university in Edinburgh, Scotland. International Students are welcome to apply for the Denis Goldberg Scholarship Programme, UK 2022. The scholarship covers postgraduate level programs at Heriot-Watt University in the field of All Subjects. The scholarship has an open deadline.
About the Scholarship:
Heriot Watt University was founded in 1821 and is a well-known public research university. Undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs are all available at the university. It began as the Edinburgh School of Arts, but with the adoption of the royal charter in 1966, it was elevated to the status of a university. It is one among the UK’s oldest higher education institutions.In Edinburgh, Kuala Lumpur, and Dubai, the institution offers state-of-the-art campuses that provide a unique educational atmosphere. Academic buildings, student dorms, libraries, healthcare and sports facilities, and the student union’s office are all located on the main campus in Edinburgh, which covers an area of 380 acres. The Dubai campus helps to foster exchange programs between the UAE and the United Kingdom. The purpose-built campus in Putrajaya, Malaysia, is regarded as the country’s first “green campus.”
Heriot Watt University is comprised of five academic schools. Undergraduate programs in architectural engineering, civil and structural engineering, geography and urban studies, construction project management, and biology are available through the School of Energy, Geoscience, Society, and Infrastructure. It also provides postgraduate programs in civil, water, and safety engineering, architecture, planning, and urban design, energy and renewables, construction management, geoscience, petroleum engineering, marine, environment, and climate change, as well as housing, real estate, and social policy. Chemical, mechanical, computer science, and electronics and electrical engineering are among the engineering degrees offered by the university’s School of Engineering and Physical Sciences. It also provides bachelor’s degrees in physics and chemistry. Heriot Watt University has a number of noteworthy alumni, including Theodore S. Clerk, the first architect from Ghana and developer of the port city of Tema, Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, Swan medal and prize-winning physicist Iain Baikie, and Maurice Tulloch, CEO of Aviva. The university has three campuses in Scotland, as well as one each in Malaysia and Dubai. The Scottish Council of Development and Industry recognized Heriot-Watt for its international focus, as well as its achievements in physical sciences, mathematics, business and management, engineering, and the built environment. It was named ‘International University of the Year’ by Times Higher Education in 2018. Within six months of graduation, 95% of Heriot-Watt first-year graduates were employed or enrolled in further education, making it Scotland’s highest-paid university (Times Higher Education).
The Heriot-Watt University accommodation office assigns places on campus and, if necessary, assists students in finding off-campus housing. Over 1,600 accommodations are offered on the Edinburgh Campus, including en suite and shared rooms. On the Scottish Borders Campus, there are 200 self-catered rooms and flats, while the University also leases flats off-campus and in the town center. The Orkney Campus does not have any housing, but the accommodation service can help you discover flats and houses in Stromness. Heriot-Watt University’s International Students Advice Office provides guidance and support to international students. They may assist with practical matters such as opening a bank account in the United Kingdom, driving in the United Kingdom, registering with the police for visa renewal, local travel arrangements, and information on embassies and consulates in Edinburgh, among other things. Before leaving, the International Student Guide is also a good resource.
Heriot-Watt University’s International Students Advice Office also arranges airport pickups at the beginning of each semester, as well as a series of welcome and orientation events.
Heriot-Watt University has six campuses in total: the Edinburgh Campus, the Scottish Borders Campus in Galashiels, the Dubai Campus in Dubai Academic City, the Orkney Campus in Stromness in the north of Scotland, a new MBA campus in Putrajaya, Malaysia, and a partnership with West London College. On the outskirts of Edinburgh, the main campus is one of the most contemporary in the UK. The Edinburgh and Scottish Borders campuses of Heriot-Watt University have excellent transportation connections. Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, therefore it has well-developed national and international transportation ties. Galashiels, a picturesque market town only one hour south of Edinburgh by car, is home to the Scottish Borders Campus.
As Edinburgh develops as a major European financial, business, cultural, and tourism hub, direct air connectivity to and from the city are becoming more common. Edinburgh Airport is only five minutes away by vehicle from the Edinburgh Campus, with regular direct flights to London (less than an hour), Amsterdam, Paris, Frankfurt, Brussels, Zurich, and New York, among other destinations.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Heriot-Watt University, UK
Host Country(s): United Kingdom
Scholarship Worth: £12,000.
Study Level: Postgraduate
Nationality: South Africa Students
Scholarship Offer:
Over the course of three years, Heriot-Watt University will provide 35 postgraduate students from around Southern Africa with access to life-changing education at Heriot-Watt. The cost of each three-year scholarship is £12,000.
Eligibility for Scholarship
To be considered for the Denis Goldberg Scholarship Program at Heriot-Watt University, you must meet the following requirements:
- All applicants must be South African citizens.
- Applicants must be currently enrolled as postgraduate students.
- Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a bachelor’s degree program.
- Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent.
Nationality
The Heriot-Watt University Denis Goldberg Scholarship Programme, UK 2022 is open to only South African students.
Application Procedure
Applicants are also encouraged to apply for the Heriot-Watt University Denis Goldberg Scholarship Program online through the university’s official website.
Each scholarship will also provide students with full access to their online MSc programs’ educational options, as well as connections to in-country professional support networks and research initiatives.
Application Deadline
The application process for Heriot-Watt University Denis Goldberg Scholarship Programme, UK 2022 is currently open
