Scholarships Merit-based
London School of Economics and Political Science

Robert A. Peterson Scholarship

View relevant masters
Specific discipline
Disciplines
14643 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
25 Apr 2025
Application deadline

About

LSE offers a range of different programmes, from undergraduate and graduate study, to executive education, distance learning, language study, summer school and study abroad options.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Full tuition waiver + £14,643

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • other

Description

Each year LSE awards a number of scholarships, funded by private or corporate donations. The number, value, eligibility criteria and type of scholarships vary from year to year.

All scholarships are awarded on the basis of financial circumstances in the first instance, and secondly take into account academic merit.

The Robert A. Peterson Scholarship in Global Media and Communications has been established by the Global Communications Development Network (GCDN) in memory of it's founder Robert A. Peterson who was a leading figure in communications. 

Applicable programmes

Benefits

There is one award which will cover tuition fees in full and provide £14,643 towards living costs.

Eligibility

  • The Robert A. Peterson Scholarship in Global Media and Communications will be awarded to an offer holder for the full-time MSc in Global Media and Communications double degree programme between LSE and the University of Southern California. 
  • This scholarship is avalialble for Year 1 at LSE only. 

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Media Studies & Mass Media

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Master

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

25 Apr 2025

To apply for this and other LSE scholarships with the same application process, you must have:

applied for admission to study at LSE; see How to apply;

submitted the LSE Graduate Financial Support Application (including Section G: Personal Statement) accessed via the Graduate Application Tracker. Within the personal statement, you must explain fully your background and if applicable, where you are in the process of applying for refugee status; as much detail as possible will be helpful in assessing your application;

received an offer of admission (conditional or unconditional).

Programmes related to this scholarship

Our partners