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scholarships and grants to support graduate TESOL are rare, but the determination can pay

"Having been shortlisted who took a written test and interview. Then I had to travel to Egypt to take the IELTS exam, because the British Council in Yemen was closed for security reasons. Despite a political situation in Yemen does not encourage me to leave my family, I decided to meet the challenges and come to the United Kingdom. To this course is my MA springboard for a better future. "

Nadeem Al-Murshed

Yemen is one of 14 students from different countries who started the MA in ELT courses in British universities this fall, funded by the scholarship program Hornby.

While the obstacles facing Al-Murshed extremes to realize his dream of studying in the UK and developing his skills as an English teacher, to obtain financial support for the level higher education is a challenge, but one well worth it.

The scholarships are intended for professionals in developing countries and countries in transition Hornby ELT and are administered by the British Council.

AS Hornby Educational Trust, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, provides about $ 800,000 in grants each year related to ELT. As chairman of the trust, Roger Bowers said the number of scholarships depends on the performance of the assets of the trust, but aims to offer 16 scholarships, worth $ 35 000 each year.

"Candidates must be good students, academics, but also to have an ELT professional commitment - you have to shine," said Bowers

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