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Royal Holloway University of London

The Robert and Cheryle Poddubiuk Bedford Access scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
8100 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

Royal Holloway University of London has a great range of scholarships that provide cash awards or a reduction in tuition fees. You'll need to apply for most of their scholarships, but some are awarded automatically if you meet certain criteria.

Overview

Scholarship type

Need based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

£8,100

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • other

Description

One scholarship is available for a new full-time or part-time student with Home or International fee status studying for a first taught Masters degree within one of the academic departments listed below. 

Applicable programmes

Benefits

Tuition fee reduction of £8,100 for students with a financial need.

Eligibility

  • Offer to study a taught Masters course within:
    • Department of Classics
    • Department of Earth Sciences
    • Department of Economics
    • Department of English
    • Department of Geography
    • Department of Health Studies
    • Department of History
    • Department of Law and Criminology
    • Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy
    • Department of Psychology
    • Department of Social Work
  • Achieved, or on target to achieve, a First Class Honours degree or equivalent
  • Able to demonstrate financial need (i.e. unable to undertake further study without the financial support of the scholarship)
  • Studying for first Masters degree.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

You must provide a supporting statement of no more than 400 words, which should include: 

Academic achievements you are particularly proud of and why these really matter to you.

Why you have chosen to do the degree you have applied for. 

What your future aspirations are and how the scholarship will help you to achieve your future goals.

From a financial standpoint, what impact this scholarship would have on your education and special personal or family circumstances affecting your need for financial assistance.

Evidence of enthusiastic and authentic spirit of enquiry indicating clearly how this scholarship would help you share and advance knowledge of future generations. 

Your statement will be judged on how effectively and convincingly you respond to the above. 

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