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University of Liverpool

The Salters' Fellowship

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
10000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
17 Jul 2027
Application deadline

About

The Salters’ Fellowship supports one UK postgraduate student with an undergraduate background in Chemistry who comes from a socio-economically underrepresented background.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

A £10,000 contribution to tuition fees.

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The fellowship is funded by the Worshipful Company of Salters and match-funded by the University of Liverpool School of Physical Sciences. It supports a student undertaking an eligible one-year taught Master’s degree in a subject complementary to Chemistry.

Benefits

A £10,000 contribution to tuition fees.

Eligibility

Applicants must meet all of the below criteria:

  • Be permanently resident in the UK
  • Have graduated from an undergraduate degree in Chemistry. This includes chemical engineering and biochemistry degrees
  • Have accepted a place at the University of Liverpool on an eligible postgraduate course.
  • This must be your first postgraduate degree and you must not already hold an equivalent qualification
  • You must have made an application to Student Finance England (or equivalent body) for a Postgraduate Masters’ Loan
  • You must have been assessed for fee status as a ‘Home’ student, or expect to be assessed as a ‘Home’ student
  • Have been considered a student from a widening participation background during your undergraduate degree. Please see below for information on what qualifies as a widening participation background.
  • Scholarship requirements

    Disciplines

    Multiple disciplines

    Locations

    United Kingdom

    Nationality

    British

    Study experience required

    Bachelor

    Age

    Unknown

    Application

    Application deadline

    17 Jul 2027

    A separate application is required through the online application form. Applicants must provide a personal statement of up to 4,000 characters explaining:

    Why the fellowship would benefit their studies.

    How it would support their academic and career goals.

    How their education would benefit their community or society.

    Their most significant academic and personal achievements.

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