About
The Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust awards scholarships to Indian women graduates of reputed universities to pursue higher education abroad, towards the tuition fee component.
Field of Study
- Sociology, Psychology, Law (key focus on women & children’s issues)
- Education
- Education and welfare of children with special needs
- Gender studies – Violence against women and children, including domestic violence
- Child health – Development and nutrition
- Health policy and health education — mental health
- Public health – Community health services, reproductive health, epidemiology
- Needs of adolescents
- Communication for development (with a key focus on women & children’s issues)
- Research and study of social norms in communities
- Development Studies
Eligibility
- Indian women graduate from a reputed university
- Have a consistently remarkable academic record
- Must have applied for admission/ secured admission to reputed universities or institutions in the United States, UK or Europe for the year 2021-2022
- Work experience of a minimum of 2 years preferred
Scholarship amount
A gift scholarship towards the tuition fee component, approximately between Rupees three and six lakhs per student, is awarded, depending on the performance of the candidate.