We are pleased to announce that NUBS China Student Engagement and Employability Development (SEED) Scheme is now accepting applications for the 2025 round of the following two scholarships:
SEED Scholarship
The scholarship aims to encourage and recognise students actively exploring career pathways, developing employability skills, applying knowledge in practical settings, and establishing professional connections.
Four scholarship categories: Student Consulting Award, Student Competition Award, Student Research Award, and Individual Award.
The total scholarship fund is RMB 120,000, with individual awards ranging from RMB 3,000 to RMB 20,000.
SEED Innovation and Social Impacts Scholarship
The scholarship empowers students to critically engage with societal challenges and enact positive change. This initiative inspires students to merge innovative thought with actionable solutions, fostering a culture of creativity and social responsibility that extends beyond the university, driving positive impacts within our communities and regions.
The scholarship targets early-stage, student-led projects with well-defined objectives. Initiatives that present insightful critical analysis and have a detailed, actionable plan for growth will be given priority.
Two scholarship categories: Best Innovative Award and Best Social Impact Award.
The total scholarship fund is RMB 100,000, with individual awards ranging from RMB 5,000 to RMB 10,000.
Please click here for a full description of each scholarship. Should you wish to apply, kindly take note of the following:
Eligibility
You must be a full-time registered student in any UNNC programme, adhere to university policies, and have no record of misconduct or disciplinary actions.
Application Process and Deadline
Please submit your application through the designated FORMS links: the SEED Scholarship Application Form and the SEED Innovation and Social Impacts Scholarship Application Form.
The submission deadline for both scholarships is 9:00 am, Wednesday, 9 April 2025. Only applications received before this deadline will be considered.
Should you wish to apply for more than one scholarship category across the two SEED Scholarships, kindly use the corresponding FORMS link to initiate each new application after completing the previous one.
Key Requirements and Criteria for Achievements
You can submit one application per scholarship category, which must address the intended award’s criteria.
Each award must be based on distinct accomplishments; the same achievement will not qualify for more than one award.
The main achievements you present in your application must have been obtained after 1 July 2024. For instance, if you are aiming for the Best Practical Consultancy Award of the SEED Scholarship, your related consultancy project should have started on or after 1 July 2024.
If you have any queries regarding the scholarship requirements and procedures, please contact: NUBSChinaSEED@nottingham.edu.cn.
We look forward to receiving your applications and learning about the significant steps you have taken to improve your professional skills and explore meaningful career opportunities.