UEA Announces Sonny Mehta India Scholarship for Indian Writers, Deadline to Apply till June 3; Check Details Here

The UK-based University of East Anglia (UEA) has announced a fully sponsored annual Sonny Mehta India scholarship worth £28,500 for promising Indian writers. 

The Sonny Mehta India Scholarship will fully support talented Indian writers to enable them to undertake study in the prestigious department of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing at UEA. 

Candidates interested in applying for the Sony Mehta India scholarship must note that the deadline to apply for the scholarship is till June 3, 2022. 

UEA & Sony Mehta Scholarship: Highlights 

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Interested candidates can check the UEA website at uea.ac.uk for more details on the application process and eligibility criteria.

The Sony Mehta scholarship is aimed towards encouraging the young writers, by providing them with substantial financial assistance in the form of scholarships. 

The postgraduate scholarship programme at the UEA is especially meant for all those aspirants who are self-funded and can validate genuine financial assistance along with outstanding creative writing potential.

UEA & Sony Mehta Scholarship: Application Process 

In order to be considered for the postgraduate scholarship, candidates are required to complete an application form which can be accessed from the direct link provided below. The application window will be available till June 3, 2022. 

Direct Link: Apply Online for Sony Mehta Scholarship 2022

The Sonny Mehta India Scholarship is open to all the creative writing students from India and the Indian subcontinent. 

The scholarship will cover the entire tuition fee and living costs, and contribute towards all the moving expenses to the UK for the duration of the postgraduate course.

The Sony Mehta scholarship was founded by Gita Mehta in 2021, in the honor of her late husband, Sonny Mehta, Editor-in-Chief of US publishing house Alfred A Knopf and Chairman of the Knopf Doubleday Group.

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