The British Council, in collaboration with the A.S. Hornby Educational Trust, invites applications from Thai English Language Teaching Professionals for the Hornby Scholarships at Warwick University in the UK for 2015-2016.
The programme supports one-year full-time study in the UK, taking a Masters course in English Language Teaching, with a choice of specialisms. The scholarship funds the costs of study in the UK, including return flights to the UK and visa. The current award is for study in the academic year starting at the end of September 2015, and continuing till the end of September 2016.
Candidates should be English language teaching professionals – teachers, trainers, lecturers, leaders - who have the potential to make a real difference to English language teaching in their countries. Successful candidates also demonstrate that they have the academic ability to cope with the demands of a UK Masters course, including having the necessary skills in academic English.
Those wishing to apply for the scholarship should complete the application form (available below) and return it to
Hornby Trust Scholarships 2015-16
c/o Pattanavimol Israngkura na Ayuthaya
254 Chulalongkorn Soi 64, Siam Square
Phayathai Road, Pathumwan
Bangkok 10330, Thailand
The deadline for applications is: 2 January 2015
Application forms will be evaluated by a local panel of British Council staff. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to interview.
Please contact Pattanavimol Israngkura na Ayuthaya, English Programmes Manager at pattanavimol.israngkura@britishcouncil.or.th , if you require further information.
About the A.S. Hornby Educational Trust
The A.S. Hornby Educational Trust is a charity registered in the UK. It was founded in 1961 by A.S. Hornby with funds earned from the publication of the Oxford Advanced Learners’ Dictionary, which he created. The Trust’s aim is to support the teaching of English as a foreign language worldwide.
Further information about the work of the Trust can be found here: www.hornby-trust.org.uk, Thailand