Masters Scholarships

The Scholarship is open to applications from all home students who hold an offer for an eligible postgraduate taught programme 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 high 2:1 or above at undergraduate level
• 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.