UK Masters Scholarship (2023)
Chancellor's Masters Scholarships are available for
First Class graduates from the UK or Ireland. There are only 100 scholarships
available, so there is a competitive application process.
What you get
£3,000 for UK students or £5,000 for international
students
Type of award: Tuition fee reduction
Funding type
Sussex funded
Who is eligible
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
- have studied a Bachelors (Hons) at a UK or Irish university and hold, or expect to achieve, a First
- have accepted an offer of a place on an eligible full time or part time Masters
- course to start in September 2023
Who isn’t eligible
You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:
- Are applying for a Masters at a university that is not at the University of
- Sussex
- Are progressing into the final year of an integrated Masters at Sussex
- Are a 2023 Sussex graduate
- Studied at a UK University’s overseas campus or external programme
- Already hold another University of Sussex scholarship (i.e. Sussex Alumni Award)
- Are studying one of the Excluded courses listed below:
- You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:
- Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)
- Development Studies MA
- Early Years Education (with Early Years Teacher status)
- Globalisation, Business and Development MA
- Governance, Development and Public Policy MA
- Power, Participation and Social Change MA
- Poverty and Development MA
- Degrees in Social work (if receiving an NHS bursary)
- Online courses
- Schools direct teaching courses
- Masters funded by the research councils (e.g. ESRC 1+3 funding)
Deadline
1 August 2023 23:59
How to apply
To be considered for the Chancellors Masters
Scholarship, you need to have received and accepted an offer of a place on an
eligible Masters at Sussex and hold, or expect to achieve, a First Class UK or
Irish Bachelors degree. To apply for the scholarship, you are required to
provide a statement of academic interests. You should include information
about:
- your previous academic achievement and excellence
- your academic and career aspirations after you have completed your Masters
- any work or extra-curricular activity you have undertaken that relates to your
- Masters.
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