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Ospreys Rugby Postgraduate Scholarship 2019 Swansea University, United Kingdom

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Ospreys Rugby Postgraduate Scholarship Swansea University


Application for Ospreys Rugby Postgraduate Scholarship is now open for Master course at Swansea University in the United Kingdom. The deadline for the scholarship application is August 20, 2019

Swansea University is awarding Ospreys Rugby Postgraduate Scholarship 2019 for MSc course in United Kingdom. The Award value is worth £1,500 and Ospreys Rugby Postgraduate Scholarship successful applicant will undertake a work placement for one day a week working within the Ospreys Commercial Marketing Team or independently for the duration of the MA course.

Swansea University was founded in 1920 as University College of Swansea. It is a public research university which has 7 colleges spread across its two campuses which are located on the coastline of Swansea Bay.

Why study at Swansea University? At the university, students will be given world class teaching and will learn from the experienced teachers and researchers with the right needed facilities. The university will offer opportunities which will be beneficial for developing students communication skills and character development.


Scholarship Award
The scholarship award is worth £1,500  and the successful applicant will:

  • Undertake a work placement for one day a week working within the Ospreys Commercial Marketing Team or independently for the duration of the MA course.
  • Participate in Ospreys Commercial Marketing team meetings.
  • Help to co-ordinate and promote hospitality opportunities for Swansea University relating to the sponsorship.
  • Help identify and negotiate deals to support/improve the match-day experience
  • Manage a team of student volunteers during specific student match day activities
  • Attend match day events to take part in and manage promotional activities.

There is a significant opportunity to link this scholarship and placement to the final MA project/dissertation which will be undertaken from June to September. 

The successful applicant will have access to a £500 marketing budget to support the project work undertaken at the Ospreys.  

Eligibility
  • Applicants for the MA Communications, Media Practice and PR should have an undergraduate degree in a relevant field (arts and humanities, business and management) achieving an average of 55% or above.
  • Applicants for this scholarship should also have a demonstrable interest in professional sport and/or rugby.
  • Be UK/EU citizen only Due to funding restrictions, this scholarship is open to UK/EU students only.



How to Apply
1. To apply for this scholarship you must first accept a place to study on the MA Communication, Media Practice and PR. If you have not yet applied, please visit the course page below for further information and application details

2. Once you have accepted a place to study on the course, please email the following documents to Dr. Sian Rees (s.f.rees@swansea.ac.uk):

CV
300 words on: ‘What are the local marketing challenges facing the Ospreys Rugby Club as it continues to develop and maximize its brand potential?’
250 words on: ‘Why I believe I am deserving of the scholarship’
The deadline for applications is 5pm Tuesday 20 August 2019.

Need More Information 
Visit the Official Website of Swansea University Ospreys Rugby Postgraduate

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