Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Queen Mary University of London is delighted to introduce a new Masters Scholarship for highly qualified postgraduate taught offer holders joining them in September.
The scholarships are intended to support students who wish to enhance their skills and knowledge by undertaking a taught postgraduate masters programme of study at Queen Mary University of London.
Benefits
The new Masters Scholarship is worth £3,000.
If you are awarded the scholarship, it will be deducted directly from tuition fees payable to the University. You must be able to finance the remainder of your tuition fees and living expenses.
Eligibility
The Scholarship is open to applications from all home students who hold an offer for an eligible postgraduate taught programme for September and meet the following criteria:
- A home fee student who had previously been eligible for funding via the Students Loan Company
- Have achieved, or is predicted to achieve a 2:1 or above at undergraduate level
- Has applied for an eligible course for September Entry
- Not previously completed a postgraduate programme.
Priority will be given to students who also fulfil the following criteria:
- Eligible for the full maintenance grant/loan i.e. have a household income level of £42,875 or below in the final year of their undergraduate study as assessed by Student Finance England or equivalent. You will need to supply evidence to demonstrate this by uploading your Student Finance Entitlement letter or for current Queen Mary final-year undergraduate students you are in receipt of the Queen Mary Bursary.
- Reside in a Home (not university accommodation) in ACORN groups M, N, P, Q, R, S or U (you can check this here by entering your home postcode)
- You entered University at undergraduate level from a Care background / Care Leaver
- Can effectively demonstrate how you intend to use the scholarship to overcome any barriers, or contribute to the wider Queen Mary community
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Please complete the application form. This scheme is available only to students who apply for and enrol on an eligible course taught at Queen Mary in the academic year with a September start. Scholarships cannot be deferred to subsequent years of study.