Submission of:
1. A Personal Statement which should demonstrate:
a) financial need, and b) the impact receiving this scholarship will have on you/your career (500 words maximum)
2. Curriculum Vitae (two pages maximum).
The Faculty of Social Sciences & Public Policy is offering five scholarships of £5000 each to support online postgraduate study. Applications are particularly welcome from underrepresented groups.
Award details:
- Five scholarships, worth £5,000 per student across both intakes, available as a partial contribution towards tuition fees for the online programme: MSc International Development
- Please note scholarship funds are not eligible for use toward the deposit.
- The deadline for submissions (for the January 2026 intake) is 15 October 2025.
- Interviews, if deemed necessary, will take place shortly afterwards.
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must accept an offer of admission to the MSc International Development programme to be eligible for the scholarship.