The University of Southampton is offering scholarships worth £7500 to Indian students on its BSc (Hons) Psychology programme commencing from September 2013. Students will receive a scholarship of £2500 on successful completion of the first semester, and the same thereafter each year of the course, subject to satisfactory progress, making a total scholarship of up to £7500 over the three years.

This three year programme aims to develop students as highly competent, professional graduates. A degree in Psychology provides students with the necessary knowledge base for a broad spectrum of employment roads. Students will cover material from each of the six key research areas of Psychology: Clinical Psychology; Cognitive Psychology; Developmental Psychology; Health Psychology; Learning & Behaviour Analysis; and Social &Personality Psychology.

Applicants for the scholarship are required to have minimum 70% in 10th Standard Mathematics (CBSE and ICSE Boards only). State Boards may be considered on a case by case basis. Applicants are also required to have an overall 85% in 12th Standard (CBSE, ISC and Metro State Boards only). No specific subjects are required. English language requirements are at IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any component although the University will consider candidates with 70% or above in English (CBSE and ISC only). The fee for the programme is £15,250, and the deadline to apply is 31^st May 2013.  Applications are through UCAS.

Further information about the course can be found at: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/psychology/undergraduate/courses/c800_bsc_psychology.page? Further enquiries can be sent toglobal@southampton.ac.uk