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Postgraduate Funding
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  Academic Research Cooperation Programme
The ARC programme furthers collaboration among young researchers in the UKKingdom and Germany. Sponsored research projects are: medicine, biotechnology, genetics, agriculture, environmental issues, information technology and economics. ARC is jointly financed and managed in Germany by the British Council and the DAAD.

Further funding bodies for postgraduate studies are listed below:

  • Association of Charitable Foundations
    www.acf.org.uk
    UK's premier support organisation for grant-making trusts and foundations of all types.

  • Arts and Humanities Research Board
    www.ahrb.ac.uk
    The Arts and Humanities Research Board funds research and postgraduate study within the United Kingdom and provides funding for museums and galleries in English higher education institutions.

  • Prospects Funding Guide
    www.prospects.ac.uk/cms/ShowPage/Home_page/News/
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    This guide is designed to be a starting point in your search for postgraduate funding and presents all the options available to you.

  • Hobsons Funding Guide
    www.postgrad.hobsons.com/TedLazlo/fsets/funding.html
    Provides info on scholarships and the different types of sources of funding that are available, such as government grants, commercial scholarships, etc.

  • Sources of Funding for International Students
    www.britishcouncil.org/learning-funding-your-studies.htm
    The British government and other UK organisations provide a number of scholarships and awards to help international students to study in the UK. The main schemes are described in these pages.

  • The Overseas Research Students Awards Scheme
    www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/ors/
    The Overseas Research Students Awards Scheme (ORS) grants awards on a competitive basis to international postgraduate research students of outstanding merit and research potential.
  • Scholarship Search UK
    www.scholarship-search.org.uk

   
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