Friday, November 8th, 2024

Indians are getting scholarship to study in Britain’s top universities, know where to apply

Dr. Geeta Piramal Scholarship for Indians: Somerville College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford in the UK, has launched the Dr. Geeta Piramal Scholarship in collaboration with the Oxford India Center for Sustainable Development (OICSD) and the Piramal family. The purpose of this scholarship is to help students going abroad to pursue higher education. The eligibility criteria and other details for the scholarship are available on the official website of the scholarship.
This scholarship has been instituted to honor Dr. Geeta Piramal, a leading business historian in India and to commemorate her remarkable contributions to both education and corporate leadership. Dr. Piramal is associated with Somerville College, where she has mentored many students while serving as a Senior Associate Fellow. Scholarships can be applied for by visiting the official website www.some.ox.ac.uk/the-oicsd/scholarships.

Tuition fees will be waived through scholarship

Geeta Piramal’s groundbreaking research on corporate India, including influential books on MBA programs at the global level, has significantly shaped the perspective of emerging business leaders, an official statement said. The entire tuition fee of the students will be waived off through Dr. Geeta Piramal Scholarship. Not only this, but they will also be given money to stay. This scholarship will be given to those students who are economically backward.

Dr. Piramal said, “India is my family home and Somerville has been my intellectual home for many years. This scholarship will help talented young people from India thrive in the rich academic environment of Oxford and contribute to the future progress of the country.” “

Since its inception in 2013, the Oxford India Center for Sustainable Development (OICSD) has supported more than 60 Indian students at Oxford, many of whom have returned to India to work on things like healthcare, technology and climate change. Dr. Geeta Piramal Scholarship has been started to take forward this mission, thereby ensuring that underprivileged Indian students are also able to get global level education.

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