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King's College London

Education Communication and Society PGT Widening Participation Scholarship

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4000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
15 Jun 2027
Application deadline

About

The School of Education, Communication & Society PGT Widening Participation Scholarship 2026/27 supports Home postgraduate students from underrepresented backgrounds applying for eligible Master's programmes in the School of Education, Communication & Society at King's College London.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

£4,000 tuition fee scholarship.

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The scholarship aims to increase participation in postgraduate education among students from groups that are underrepresented in higher education and within King's College London.

It is available for selected Master's programmes in the School of Education, Communication & Society and is awarded based on academic potential and merit within the context of the applicant's educational and socio-economic background.

Benefits

£4,000 tuition fee scholarship.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

  • Be classified as a Home fee-paying student.

Apply for one of the eligible Master's programmes, including:

Education MA

  • Education in Arts & Cultural Settings MA
  • Education, Policy & Society MA
  • Educational Leadership & Management MA
  • Language and Cultural Diversity MA
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA

Meet at least one widening participation criterion, such as:

  • Being from an underrepresented ethnic group (e.g. Black, Gypsy/Roma/Traveller, LatinX).
  • Having received Free School Meals.
  • Being a first-generation university student.
  • Being care-experienced, estranged, a forced migrant, a carer, or homeless/sofa surfing.
  • Having an eligible disability.
  • Being from a low-income background.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Education

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

British

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

15 Jun 2027

Apply for an eligible Master's programme.

Complete the online scholarship application using the Apply button on the funding page.

Email the required supporting evidence

Successful applicants are selected based on their scholarship application and admissions application.

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