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Commenting on her internship with GSK Katie said : “ I was delighted to be given this opportunity as it opened exciting new doors . I learnt so much ! Not only were GSK incredibly supportive in my learning and development , but the Saltire team also ensured that I had access to external networking opportunities , which will be invaluable for the future . I would definitely encourage other QMU students to apply for the Scholarship .”
For more information on the Saltire Scholar Internship Programme , visit www . entrepreneurialscotland . com / saltire-scholar-internship-programme
Santander Universities Scholarships
Santander Universities provides a range of outstanding opportunities for QMU students through a variety of scholarships , bursaries and awards . These include generous scholarships for new and existing students , awards for overseas research or student opportunities , and grants for community projects involving students . For further information about Santander Opportunities , please see our website at www . qmu . ac . uk / alumni-andfriends / funding-opportunities-for-currentstudents
Santander Universities Internships
Through the Santander Universities SME Internship Programme , QMU offers a variety of paid internships with SMEs ( small to medium-sized enterprises ) from across a wide range of sectors . These internships give our students and graduates the chance to secure valuable workplace experience , gain insight into the relevant industries , put theoretical knowledge into practice and work on real-live projects and build professional networks . For further information about Santander Internships , please see opportunities for students and graduates on our website at www . qmu . ac . uk / alumni-and-friends / funding-opportunitiesfor-current-students
The Student Development Fund
Grants from QMU ’ s Student Development Fund are designed to support specific student-led projects , initiatives and activities which have a positive benefit for the student and / or the University .
Whether students are continuing their personal development , building on their knowledge or expanding their horizons , the Student Development Fund helps them to take advantage of a unique opportunity . The Fund is designed to support only those projects , initiatives and activities which would not happen without additional financial support . The Student Development Fund is an ‘ opportunities fund ’ supported by donations from QMU graduates , staff and friends . The Fund can help students make the most of their time at QMU . All students are eligible to apply .
For more information on the Student Development Fund , visit our website at www . qmu . ac . uk / alumni-and-friends / funding-opportunities-for-current-students
This is just a selection of the numerous opportunities available .
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