Featured byBirkbeck, University of London
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
£5,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
For new students studying on the MA Archaeology and Heritage course.
Benefits
£5,000 to be used for tuition fees only.
If your programme is over multiple years then the payment will be split across those years.
Eligibility
This scholarship will be awarded based on:
- academic and/or professional record and
- a scholarship statement of no more than 500 words, as judged by members of the Institute.
The scholarship statement should briefly outline how applicants hope to use their MA and include proposed dissertation topic if known. Statements which relate to the Institute themes, listed below, are particularly welcomed.
The Carena Institute of Sustainable Archaeologies priority themes:
- Building New Legacies: Community-Centered approaches to Archaeology and Heritage.
- Dealing with Legacy Data: Critical Approaches to Archaeological Archives, including Digital and Creative Engagements.
- Studying Destructive Legacies: Critical Approaches to Conflict and Post-Conflict Heritage.
- Engaging critically with Histories of Archaeology, to recognise the social and economic role of archaeology in the global long term.
You 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
To apply for this scholarship, please complete the online application form.