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University of Liverpool

Peter Astaire Memorial Scholarship in Beatles Studies

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4000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
31 Jul 2027
Application deadline

About

The Peter Astaire Memorial Scholarship in Beatles Studies supports students accepted onto The Beatles, Heritage and Culture MA at the University of Liverpool.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Scholarships worth £4,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Established by Mark Astaire and the Astaire family in memory of Peter Astaire, the scholarship celebrates the music, art, culture and creativity that were central to his life. Two scholarships are offered in each academic year.

Benefits

A tuition fee discount of £4,000.

Eligibility

  • To be considered for this award, candidates must complete and submit the application form (in the How to apply section). It will not be possible to consider an individual for this award without the submission of this form.
  • Candidates must have applied for and been offered a place on The Beatles, Heritage and Culture MA to be considered for a scholarship.
  • Up to two awards are available in each academic year, with each award worth £4,000.
  • The scholarship will be awarded as a reduction on the tuition fee, and will be redeemed in its entirety against the tuition fee for the first year of study.
  • The scholarship is available to both UK and overseas applicants.
  • Candidates must not have a previous postgraduate award (PGCert, PGDip, master's degree or equivalent).
  • The successful candidates will keep the University regularly updated on progress and achievements. The candidates will be required to assist in the promotion of the scholarship and The Beatles, Heritage and Culture MA as appropriate and when requested to do so.
  • The scholarship is conditional upon successful academic progress and demonstration of professional behaviour. The panel reserves the right to withdraw or suspend the scholarship if there are any reasons for concern.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Music

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

31 Jul 2027

As per the application form, all candidates must:

have applied for and been offered a place on the The Beatles, Heritage and Culture MA and be able to provide their application ID number;

complete a statement of 500 words discussing what you feel are two of the biggest challenges to Beatles heritage in Liverpool and your solutions to resolve them.

Successful applicants will be informed within a week of the round deadline or soon thereafter.

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