作為吸引留學(xué)生前去留學(xué)的戰(zhàn)略舉措，蘇格蘭政府提供有蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金(Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships)。X形十字獎學(xué)金由蘇格蘭政府和蘇格蘭各個高等教育機(jī)構(gòu)共同出資，頒發(fā)給前去求學(xué)的國際生。X形十字獎學(xué)金有國家限制，主要針對中國、加拿大、印度、巴基斯坦和美國。在專業(yè)上也有限制，主要適合創(chuàng)意產(chǎn)業(yè)、生命科學(xué)、技術(shù)、金融服務(wù)和可再生清潔能源專業(yè)的學(xué)生申請。那么，X形十字獎學(xué)金具體有哪些申請要求呢?請看出國留學(xué)網(wǎng)的介紹。
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships (SSS) is a substantial programme of scholarships, offered on a matched funding basis between the Scottish Government and Scottish Higher Education Institutions. The scheme offers up to 100 awards, each worth ￡4000. These are towards the tuition fees, for any one year of full time study, on an Undergraduate, Masters or PhD course at any of Scotland’s higher education institutions.
The scholarships are designed to support the promotion of Scotland as a learning nation and a science nation and are therefore targeted at the priority sectors of creative industries, life sciences, technology, financial services and renewable and clean energy .These are available across key priority countries: Canada,China,India,Pakistan,United States of America.
The scholarships are available to students as part of a wider strategy to promote Scotland as a study destination and showcase Scotland’s higher education offering in international markets.
In order to be eligible to apply for a Saltire Scholarship, candidates must have a conditional or unconditional offer of a place at a Scottish university on an eligible course.
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金金額豐厚，資金由蘇格蘭政府和蘇格蘭高等教育機(jī)構(gòu)共同提供。蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金名額多大100個，每個名額的金額為4000英鎊。蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金用于學(xué)費(fèi)減免，在全日制學(xué)習(xí)的任何學(xué)年都適用，適用于蘇格蘭任何一所高等教育機(jī)構(gòu)的本科課程、研究生課程和博士課程。
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金的目的是支持和促進(jìn)蘇格蘭成為學(xué)習(xí)之國、科學(xué)之國，并推動創(chuàng)意產(chǎn)業(yè)、生命科學(xué)、技術(shù)、金融服務(wù)、可再生清潔能源等優(yōu)先部門的發(fā)展。蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金主要針對以下核心國家：加拿大、中國、印度、巴基斯坦和美國。
作為更大戰(zhàn)略的一部分，蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金頒發(fā)給學(xué)生，以促進(jìn)蘇格蘭成為留學(xué)強(qiáng)國，并將蘇格蘭高等教育展現(xiàn)于國際市場。
為了符合蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金申請資格，候選人必須蘇格蘭大學(xué)名額錄取通知書，有條件錄取和無條件錄取均可，且所學(xué)的課程必須為符合獎學(xué)金要求的課程。
Eligibility Rules
In order to be eligible for a Saltire Scholarship, candidates must:
Have a conditional or unconditional offer of a place at a Scottish university on an eligible course before an application can be considered.
Be a citizen of Canada, India, Pakistan, USA or the People's Republic of China (Hong Kong also being eligible as it is a Special Administrative Region of China).
Be able to demonstrate that they can meet the costs of living in Scotland and the remaining tuition fees.
Not have previously studied for a full undergraduate degree in Scotland.
Not have previously received a Saltire Scholarship.
Eligible courses:
The course must be an undergraduate, Masters or PhD level course in one of the following broad subject areas: Science, technology, creative industries, financial services, renewable and clean energy.
Courses must be full time and delivered in Scotland. Online, distance learning or courses delivered at a Scottish university campus overseas are not eligible for the scholarship.
Please note, applications for 2017 are now closed.
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金資格條例
申請?zhí)K格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金，候選人必須滿足以下條件：
(1)在獎學(xué)金申請被考慮之前，持有蘇格蘭大學(xué)名額錄取通知書(有條件錄取和無條件錄取均可)，所學(xué)的課程必須為符合獎學(xué)金要求的課程。
(2)為加拿大、印度、巴基斯坦、美國或中國(包括香港)公民。
(3)能證明支付得起在蘇格蘭的生活費(fèi)和余下學(xué)費(fèi)。
(4)先前沒有在蘇格蘭學(xué)習(xí)過全日制本科學(xué)位。
(5)先前沒有獲得過蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金。
符合獎學(xué)金要求的課程：
(1)課程必須為以下一個學(xué)科領(lǐng)域的本科課程、碩士課程或博士階段課程：科學(xué)、技術(shù)、創(chuàng)意產(chǎn)業(yè)、金融服務(wù)和可持續(xù)清潔能源。
(2)課程必須為全日制課程，授課地點(diǎn)必須是在蘇格蘭。線上課程、遠(yuǎn)程學(xué)習(xí)課程和蘇格蘭大學(xué)海外校區(qū)課程不符合獎學(xué)金課程要求。
請注意，2017年的蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金申請目前關(guān)閉。
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金常見問題解答
1. What are the Saltire Scholarships?
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships (SSS) is a programme of scholarships run by the Scottish Government. The scheme offers up to 100 awards, each worth ￡4,000 towards the tuition fees of successful applicants.
什么是蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金?
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金是蘇格蘭政府推出的一個獎學(xué)金項目。該獎學(xué)金的名額多大100個，每個名額的金額為4000英鎊，用于申請成功的學(xué)生的學(xué)費(fèi)減免。
2. What level of study are the scholarships available for?
Scholarships are available for a one year full time Undergraduate, Masters or PhD course at any of Scotland’s higher education institutions. Please note, Saltire Scholarships are not available for students of The Open University in Scotland.
哪個學(xué)習(xí)水平適合申請?zhí)K格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金?
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金適用于蘇格蘭任何一所高等教育機(jī)構(gòu)的全日制課程，本科課程、碩士課程和博士課程均適用。請注意，蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金不頒發(fā)給蘇格蘭開放大學(xué)的學(xué)生。
3. What subjects can I study?
The scholarships are designed to support the promotion of Scotland as a learning and a science nation and are therefore targeted at the priority sectors of:Creative industries,Life sciences,Technology,Financial services,Renewable and clean energy.
This list is not exclusive and applications for courses in broader subject areas will be considered. Please check with your institution to see what courses are covered.
可以學(xué)習(xí)哪些科目?
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金的目的是支持和促進(jìn)蘇格蘭成為學(xué)習(xí)之國、科學(xué)之國，因此主要針對以下學(xué)科：創(chuàng)意產(chǎn)業(yè)、生命科學(xué)、技術(shù)、金融服務(wù)和可持續(xù)清潔能源。
這個列表不完整，其他學(xué)科領(lǐng)域課程的獎學(xué)金申請將被考慮。請與你的大學(xué)核實(shí)好，看蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金涵蓋哪些課程。
4. Are the scholarships limited to specific countries?
Yes, the priority countries are:Canada,China,India,Pakistan,United States of America.
(Hong Kong is also eligible as it is a Special Administrative Region of China)
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金限于哪些國家?
是的，蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金優(yōu)先考慮以下國家：加拿大、中國、印度、巴基斯坦和美國。(香港也考慮，因為香港是中國的特別行政區(qū)。)
5. I come from a country not mentioned above, can I still apply?
Unfortunately, at this time Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships (SSS) are only available to citizens and permanent residents of China, Pakistan, India and North America.
我所屬的國家上面沒有提到，我還可以申請嗎?
不可以，蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金目前只頒發(fā)給中國、巴基斯坦、印度和美國的公民及永久性居民。
6. Can I apply for a Saltire Scholarship at another UK institution?
No, the Scottish Government funds the Saltire Scholarship programme and you would need to study at a Scottish institution.
我可以在英國的另一所大學(xué)申請?zhí)K格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金嗎?
不可以，蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金由蘇格蘭政府出資，你需要在蘇格蘭大學(xué)學(xué)習(xí)。
7. What does the Scholarship award cover?
The scheme offers up to 100 awards, each worth ￡4,000, towards the cost of tuition fees of a one-year full time Undergraduate, Masters or PhD course at any of Scotland’s higher education institutions.
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金涵蓋哪些?
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金有100個名額，每個名額的金額為4000英鎊，用于蘇格蘭高等教育機(jī)構(gòu)全日制課程學(xué)費(fèi)減免，適用于一年制全日制本科、碩士和博士課程。
8. What about the remainder of the tuition fee cost and other living expenses?
Any additional costs and expenses are the responsibility of the student
余下的學(xué)費(fèi)和其他生活開銷由誰來付?
任何額外費(fèi)用和開銷由學(xué)生支付。
9. Can I study part time or by distance learning from home?
No, courses must be full time and delivered in Scotland. Not online or by distance learning.
我可以在職學(xué)習(xí)或者在自己國家遠(yuǎn)程學(xué)習(xí)嗎?
不可以，課程必須為全日制課程，開課地點(diǎn)必須在蘇格蘭。線上課程和遠(yuǎn)程學(xué)習(xí)課程不符合要求。
10. How do I apply?
The application process for 2017 is now closed.
如何申請?
2017年申請目前關(guān)閉。
11. Do I need to apply to my university before hand?
Yes, you need an unconditional or conditional offer from your university before your application can be considered.
我需要提前申請大學(xué)?
是的，要先拿到大學(xué)錄取通知書(有條件錄取和無條件錄取均可)，申請才會被考慮。
12. Do I need to supply any other documentation with my application?
No, but your university may ask for further documentation at a later date.
申請的時候，需要提供任何其他文件嗎?
不需要，但是你的大學(xué)會在晚些時候要求你提供其他文件。
13. I have previously been awarded the Saltire Scholarship, can I apply again?
No, the scholarship can only be awarded once.
我先前獲得過蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金，我可以再申請嗎?
不可以，蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金只發(fā)放一次。
14. I have been awarded a scholarship from my university and/or other source, can I also apply for the Saltire Scholarship?
Yes, but it would be at the discretion of the university whether you would be awarded more than one.
我已經(jīng)獲得大學(xué)或其他來源的獎學(xué)金，我還可以申請?zhí)K格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金嗎?
可以，但是你的大學(xué)有權(quán)決定你是否可以獲得多項獎學(xué)金。
15. The course I am taking lasts for 2 years, would I get the scholarship for both years?
No, the scholarship is for one year only.
我學(xué)習(xí)的課程課時為兩年，我可以兩年都獲得蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金嗎?
不可以，蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金只有一年期限。
16. I am currently studying at a Scottish Institution can I apply for the scholarship?
No, the scholarship is to encourage new international students to come to Scotland and you must not have studied undergraduate or postgraduate in Scotland before.
我目前在蘇格蘭大學(xué)學(xué)習(xí)，我可以申請?zhí)K格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金嗎?
不可以，蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金的目的是鼓勵國際新生前來蘇格蘭學(xué)習(xí)，因此先前不能在蘇格蘭學(xué)過本科或研究生。
17. Is there a closing date for applications?
Yes, the closing date for applications was Friday, 12th May 2017.
蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金申請有截止日期嗎?
有，截止日期為2017年5月12日星期五。
18. When will I be informed of the decision?
Your university will inform you shortly after the closing date.
什么時候知道結(jié)果?
你的大學(xué)會盡快在截止日期之后通知你。
出國留學(xué)網(wǎng)提醒：以上介紹的是蘇格蘭X形十字獎學(xué)金一般要求和申請答疑，僅供參考，具體申請的時候建議咨詢所申請的蘇格蘭大學(xué)。