The Charles Wallace India Trust (CWIT) offers the Long Term Scholarship in the UK for artists and heritage conservationists. The scholarship covers a 10-month duration, focusing on disciplines like Visual Arts, Film, Photography, Design, and Heritage Conservation, such as Conservation Architecture and Management of Museums. CWIT provides up to two awards annually for individuals with a first degree, diploma, or professional qualification in their respective fields.
Eligibility:-
- To qualify, the applicant must be an Indian citizen residing in India, aged between 28 and 38 years.
- Possess a first degree, diploma, or professional qualification in their specialization.
- Not have received a Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarships (CWIT) grant within the last five years.
- CWIT gives preference to applicants with substantial working experience.
Benefits:-
- Successful candidates will be provided accommodation and living expenses in the UK, along with a contribution of £700 towards international travel costs.
- It’s important to note that the CWIT grant excludes travel costs within India, UK visa expenses, or the fees associated with obtaining a valid IELTS certificate.
Documents Needed:-
- Prepare a Statement of Purpose, explicitly addressing the chosen course, the applicant’s objectives in the UK, and how the acquired knowledge will be applied upon return to India,
- Include an essential IELTS Certificate for unconditional acceptance in most UK courses,
- Provide evidence of unconditional acceptance on the applied course, program, attachment, or internship, or demonstrate progress toward acceptance,
- Submit a portfolio, where applicable, through online links or by uploading relevant pictures or documents.
Ways to Apply:-
- To apply for the scholarship, applicants should start by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
- Register by clicking on the ‘Register’ button and provide the necessary details. (Note – For those already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID.)
- Access the application form by clicking on ‘Click Here,’ located right above the eligibility section.
- Complete the application by filling in the required details, uploading relevant documents, and submitting the form.
