Shan Vaswani Borgartz Scholarship in Media

The University of Sussex are delighted to offer this scholarship of £5,000 to an applicant to the Media department, in honour of Sussex alum Shan Vaswani Borgartz. This scholarship is being offered to facilitate an international student - who might otherwise be unable to pursue a postgraduate degree at the University of Sussex - to achieve their academic goals.

Applicants must have accepted an offer to study on one of the following Masters courses in September 2026:

• Cultural and Creative Industries MA
• Digital Media MA
• Film Studies MA
• Filmmaking MA
• Gender and Media MA
• International Journalism MA
• Journalism and Documentary Practice MA
• Journalism and Media Studies MA
• Media Practice for Development and Social Change MA
• Media and Cultural Studies MA

This scholarship is for an international applicant assessed as 'Overseas' for fees.