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Dental Development Scholarships

The Division of Dentistry in the Centre for Professional Practice at the University of Kent will be offering scholarships to a number of applicants.

Scholarships of £250, £500, £750 and £1,000 will be available. The maximum amount available to any scholar will be £1,000 per academic stage.

The Dental Scholarship

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You can hold a University bursary and a scholarship at the same time.

This scholarship competition is open to all UK and EU full-time undergraduate students.

This scholarship fund is designed to widen access and participation in higher education by Dental Care Professionals by providing a Scholarship fund.

Scholarships may be awarded for 1, 2 or 3 stages, and any applicant awarded a scholarship at stage 1 or 2 will be able to reapply for succeeding academic stages at the end of June each year. Scholarships will also be subject to satisfactory academic progress.

Criteria

Applicants must fulfil the normal entry requirements for the course and must be eligible to pay Home/EU tuition fees

Applicants must be employed in an NHS environment. This may be a Primary Dental Care Practice, Salaried Services, Acute Trust etc. If the applicant is a Dental Technician, the employing organisation must be providing a service direct to the NHS, or an NHS practice. Dental Hygienists contracted to work within an NHS environment will also be eligible for a scholarship.

Priority will be given to applicants in the following order:- 1. qualified Dental Nurses, 2. qualified Dental Technicians, 3. other Dental Care Professionals.

Priority will be given to Dental Care Professionals working or living within the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Deanery boundary.

How to apply

Eligible applicants should email the Scholarships Unit to request an application form.

Please send en email to scholarships@kent.ac.uk including the following:

  • Full name
  • UCAS ID number or University student ID number
  • Scholarship reference: DENTAL

The deadline for receipt of completed applications is Friday 20 July 2012.

Please note that interviews for scholarships will take place on the same day as academic interviews.

University of Kent Dental Development Scholarship

About

Did you know?

You can hold a University bursary and a scholarship at the same time.

This scholarship competition is open to all UK, EU and Overseas full-time undergraduate students.

This scholarship fund is designed to support widening access and participation in higher education by dental care professionals and will provide a partial scholarship to incoming and current students in the Dental Care programmes at the University of Kent.

Scholarships of £250, £500, £750 and £1,000 per annum will be available. The maximum amount available to any scholar will be £1,000 per academic stage.

Scholarships may be awarded for 1, 2 or 3 stages, and any applicant awarded a scholarship at stage 1 or 2 will be able to reapply for succeeding academic stages at the end of June each year. Scholarships will also be subject to satisfactory academic progress

Criteria

  • Applicants must fulfil the normal entry requirements for the course
  • Applicants must hold an offer of a place or be an existing student in good standing for a full-time or flexible degree at the University of Kent for the following or current academic year in the Dental Care programme
  • Applicants will be judged on the strength of their academic background and appropriate completion of the award application form
  • Priority will be given to applicants in the following order:-
      • qualified dental nurses
      • other dental care professionals

How to apply

Eligible applicants should email the Scholarships Unit to request an application form.

Please send en email to scholarships@kent.ac.uk including the following:

  • Full name
  • UCAS ID number or University student ID number
  • Scholarship reference: DDS

The deadline for receipt of completed applications is Friday 20 July 2012.

Please note that interviews for scholarships will take place on the same day as academic interviews.

 

 

For further information please contact scholarships@kent.ac.uk

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Last Updated: 29/05/2013