United Kingdoms Imperial College has announced a new scholarship programme for Indian Masters students. Under this Future Leaders Scholarship programme, thirty Indian students will get financial support from the college over the next three years. Half of the scholarships are reserved for women under this programme.According to the release, the scholarships would be available to students enrolled in MSc programmes at Imperial Colleges faculties of engineering, natural sciences, medicine, and business school.Vice-Provost for Education and Student Experience at Imperial, Professor Peter Haynes, said that the scholarship programme is a real priority for Imperial to continue to facilitate and support two-way mobility between India and the UK.“I hope that in the future we will be able to welcome many more Indian students, and I am delighted to announce that Imperial is investing slightly over 400,000 pounds in scholarships for Indias future STEM-B leaders. Over the next three years, 30 merit-based scholarships will be offered the first application period will open during the upcoming academic year,” he added.He also noted that at least 50 percent of these esteemed “Future Leaders” scholarships would be set aside for female students. The professor intended to continue collaborating to build on the achievement and that Imperial might lead the way in developing ties between the UK and India in the ten years that followed.The Imperial College also disclosed a fresh collaboration with Chevening for Indian scholars. Scholars with the greatest potential to influence Indian leadership, policy, and opinion will be eligible for funding. According to the release, the Chevening scholarship award would cover tuition costs and include a monthly stipend.The information was released following Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singhs visit to the UKs Imperial College to speak with scholars and students.We were delighted to welcome Indias Minister of Science and Tech @DrJitendraSingh today to meet our researchers and students.Were proud of our connections with India, and we will continue to work together to build on our success. 🇮🇳https://t.co/bHCE4t1RxO@HCI_London pic.twitter.com/9MGO5uKFLW— Imperial College London (@imperialcollege) April 28, 2023Union Minister of India spoke with several of Imperials Indian students and scholars during his visit to the college and urged them to fulfil their potential. He also emphasised the quick scientific advancements being made in India, particularly in some disciplines, and the expansion of Indian startups.According to the information, the minister also visited Imperials facilities and learned about Imperials expanding research collaborations with India while accompanied by Professor Ajay Kumar Sood, the principal scientific advisor to the Union government, and other scientists and officials.How can an Indian student enroll at Imperial College LondonMore than 100 undergraduate courses and over 150 graduate programmes are available at Imperial College London. Lets explore the requirements for enrollment in undergraduate and graduate programmes at Imperial College London:Students who attended CISCE-IS or CBSE-AISSE are expected to achieve scores of 90–95 percent in the relevant topics and above in all 5 subjects.A rank from the common merit list is necessary for applicants to engineering programmes, and a strong JEE advanced score will be favoured.Additionally, students must submit their IELTS scores, which must be at least 6.5 overall (no element must be lower than 5.5) for standard admissions and 7.0 (all elements must be at least 6.5) for higher entry levels.PTE results are also considered valid for two years by Imperial College London. For standard entry-level, students must receive a score of 92 overall (minimum 20 in all elements), and for higher entry-level, a score of 100 overall (minimum 22 in all elements).At the time of application, the students must also submit a statement of intent. As a result, having a particularly strong SOP can help students during the admissions process.Courses offered by Imperial College, UKThere are many undergraduate and graduate studies offered at Imperial College. The following is a list of some of the courses that are in high demand:MBBS/BSc MedicineMechanical EngineeringBiotechnologyFinance & AccountingAdvanced ComputingRisk Management and Financial EngineeringEconomics & Strategy for BusinessFinancial TechnologyBioengineering
