Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Master’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will close as follows;
i. For September 2024 applicants: Friday, 30th August 2024 (12pm)
ii. For January 2025 applicants: Monday, 6th January 2025
Scholarship Summary:
The City’s School of Health Sciences has a number of Dean’s bursaries available for UK/EU and International students applying to study on any of the post-registration MSc Programmes. The Dean’s Bursary for Professional Advancement will be awarded to applicants who demonstrate commitment to professional advancement but who would find it difficult to undertake postgraduate studies without some additional financial support. Please note that this does not include the following pre-registration courses: MSc Speech and Language Therapy, MSc Adult, Mental Health or Child Health Nursing and Nursing.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To qualify for the Dean's Bursary for Professional Advancement, you must:
• be a self-funded student and not in receipt of any other scholarships (except the Graduate Loyalty discount);
• be entering your first year of postgraduate study for the October or January intake on any one of the SHS Masters programmes;
• be entering your first programme of study as a UK/EU or international student.
The award will be granted strictly on merit after a shortlisting and selection process.
Value of Scholarship:
The Dean's Bursary for Professional Advancement is valued at £1,000, £2,000 or £3,000.
For all successful applicants, the total bursary amount will be awarded to full-time students in the form of a fee waiver from the second fee installment. For part-time students, half of the amount will be awarded in the form of a fee waiver in the first year, and half in the second year of study (again coming off the second fee installment).
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply,
i. Complete the SHS Dean's Bursary application. Please note that your Bursary statement should be different from your personal statement used for the programme application, and should be focused on why you believe you should be awarded this Bursary.
ii. Scholarship applications are considered on a first come, first served basis
iii. The decision will be made by a selection panel and will be final.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the City, University of London SHS Dean’s Bursary for Professional Advancement Page.