Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
They are delighted to confirm that 10 awards are available for students commencing MA study in the Sociology department. The award will automatically be deducted from the winners' tuition fees.
Benefits
These scholarships will contribute £5,000 towards tuition fees. Successful part-time candidates will receive £2,500 per year over two years.
Eligibility
- Open to applicants on all Sociology taught Masters programmes.
- Candidates must apply to the university and have paid their application fee no later no later than 1st July 2026. You must submit your application to the MA programme before submitting your scholarship application.
- Candidates must apply for the scholarship no later than 15th July 2026.
- All supporting documentation for the university application, including your reference, must be received no later than 1st July 2026.
- Successful candidates must obtain an offer from the university before taking up the award.
- Candidates may apply concurrently to other funding sources; however, successful candidates who receive major tuition funding elsewhere will be disqualified.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Your case for support should be no more than 600 words in length and should differ from the statement of purpose submitted with your application to the university. You should address the following in your case for support:
Your motivations for choosing to do a postgraduate degree in your specialisation
Interesting and relevant individual attributes (eg, background, work experience, extracurricular activities, etc). What unique perspective do you bring to the table?
Quality of the statement. Is it concise, well-articulated, engaging, etc