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Department of History

New Scholarship for 2010-11

24 February 2010

Four scholarships are available for overseas fee-paying students who are proposing to register for the full-time MA Religions or MA History: Asia/ Africa at SOAS for the academic session 2010/11.The scholarship, valued at £15,000, will be used to meet the cost of tuition fees at the overseas rate and the remaining sum may be used towards maintenance.

Eligible Programme and number of Scholarships
  • The full-time MA in History: Asia Africa (2 scholarships) 
  • The Full-time MA Religions (2 scholarships)

Candidate Criteria
  • Applicants must have applied for a place to study at the School at least four weeks before the scholarship closing date in order to be considered for these Scholarships.
  • Applicants must be top-ranked in the appropriate discipline.
  • Applicants must possess or expect to be awarded a First Class Honours Degree or equivalent. Applicants with upper second class level may also apply, but will not be given preference. 
  • Students with a non-UK degree will be adjudged to be in the top rank by their referees and transcript.
  • The scholarship is open to applicants paying fees at the Overseas rate only.

Scholarship Closing Date

The closing date is Friday, 30 April 2010. It is the applicant's responsibility to submit a complete application by the deadline. Incomplete or late applications will be deemed invalid

Source: Laura Jacobs