Aziz Foundation / ImperiaEnvironmental Technology or Conservation Science Scholarship
One scholarship is available to provide a unique opportunity for an exceptional Muslim student active in British Muslim communities and keen to build bridges with all parts of British society. The successful recipient will have the commitment and intelligence to support and represent Muslim communities in wider society, as well as the credibility to bring and explain new learning experiences back to the community. They will help create mutual understanding between Muslims and others and contribute to the creation of a more cohesive society.
The Aziz Foundation welcomes informal enquiries from candidates considering an application. Enquiries should be made to scholarships@azizfoundation.org.uk.
The scholarship will cover the full home tuition fee.
Eligibility
- Hold an offer or have submitted a complete application to the MSc Sustainability, Environmental Policy and Innovation or MSc Conservation Science and Practice programme for October 27 entry
- Be eligible for Home fee status
- Be active within your local and/or faith community and demonstrate a desire to develop intellectual skills within a multi-faith/secular environment
- Overall strength of your application and academic references
- Be able to demonstrate long-term commitment to community/societal development and good relations work through public leadership
- Be Zakat eligible/ in financial need and therefore cannot cover the costs of tuition
- Have an excellent understanding of your chosen industry and how to progress within it, with relevant, prior experience and/or achievements in the field
- Have knowledge of how the programme will enable you to generate social impact
- Commit to join and engage with the Foundation’s alumni support programme and pay forward through participating in in widening participation schemes at your university/volunteering or acting as a mentor
How to apply
Stage one: Apply to the Centre for Environmental Policy - Submit an application for the MSc Sustainability, Environmental Policy and Innovation or Conservation Science and Practice by Wednesday 28 April 2027.
Stage two: Submit a statement of no more than 1,000 words setting out how you meet the criteria above, addressing also how you hope to use this scholarship for your future work. Please submit the statement to enquiries.env@imperial.ac.uk by Friday 4 June 2027. Remember to include your full name and your CID in your email.
Stage three: Attend the Interview. If called, please attend the interview with the Department and the Aziz Foundation. It is anticipated that interviews will be held in early July 2027. Please note that we will only contact you if you have been shortlisted. If you do not hear from us, then please assume your application has not been successful.
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