Change Studentship

The Change Studentship application form asks applicants to write three 200-word statements addressing the following questions:

• How will the studentship transform your personal and professional development? (200 words)
• What are the top three challenges faced by the sector and how do you think they should be addressed? (200 words)
• What contribution do you hope to make to the sector after you complete the course? (200 words).

To be considered for this award you must:

• have applied for a place on the Curating Collections and Heritage MA
• be prepared to start the course in October 2025
• be domiciled in the UK and not required to pay international rate fees
• be self-funding (students taking out a Postgraduate Master's Loan can apply, but applicants who will be funded by employers or other schemes are not eligible)
• be an African diaspora, Asian diaspora or ethnically diverse person and/or have refugee status. For the purposes of this scholarship opportunity, people from Arab, Black, Asian, Chinese, mixed minority ethnic backgrounds and other Minority Ethnic backgrounds are welcome to apply.

The studentship is open to those already working in the museums and heritage sector, as well as to new entrants, and applicants can study full-time or part-time.