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Birkbeck, University of London

Acker Postgraduate Psychology Bursary

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
5000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
31 Jul 2026
Application deadline

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Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

£5,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

This fund is made possible by a generous donation from the alumni couple, Bill and Claire Acker.

Students accepted onto a taught MSc or MA postgraduate programme delivered by the School of Psychological Sciences will be eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Benefits

The successful applicant(s) will receive £5,000 to be used towards tuition fees.

Eligibility

To be considered, applicants must have submitted an application to one of the MA/MSc programmes delivered by the School of Psychological Sciences:

  • MSc Psychology (Conversion)
  • MSc/MA Health and Clinical Psychological Sciences
  • MSc/MA Educational Neuroscience
  • MSc/MA Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence
  • MSc/MA Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology
  • MSc/MA Developmental Science and Neurodiversity
  • MSc Psychological Research Methods

Applicants should be able to demonstrate academic excellence and financial need.

Applicants must be applying to study on a Birkbeck programme that is based at our Bloomsbury campus in London (this includes programmes delivered online).

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

31 Jul 2026

Please apply via this online application form.

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