Saimah Shaikh was awarded a Global Wales Scholarship.
What difference has the Global Wales Scholarship made to you?
Since I was confident that my achievements qualified me to apply, i’m now more confident in my ability to reach new heights.
How did your application stand out?
I made sure to incorporate and highlight my goals along with any practical experience I had gained. I successfully articulated my theoretical knowledge along with my future aims if I were to receive the scholarship.
Your tips for a good scholarship application?
Be honest in the application
Make sure to highlight all relevant achievements, incorporating internships, past experiences, jobs, or voluntary work.
Are you enjoying your time at Bangor?
The best part about Bangor so far is the support provided by university staff. Whenever I have reached out to my tutors for help, they have always responded with all possible support. I've gained much more confidence in myself lately.
Why apply?
Bangor has been the best for me in providing students with the utmost knowledge and incorporation of theoretical knowledge along with practical application. Hence, without much overthinking(!), just get going with the application if the modules are best suited for you. Wishing you all the very best!
