Masters scholarships


Taught Masters scholarships
Title | Country/Nationality | Description | Open / Closed |
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Alphawood Scholarship | Check specific entry criteria | for the following degrees: MA History of Art and Archaeology, Postgraduate Diploma in Asian Art - any combination of three Diploma modules, including Southeast Asian Art module |
Closed |
Anthony Dicks Memorial Scholarship | Domiciled in a developing country | for full-time LLM (New admissions only) | Closed |
Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships | Low or Middle income countries. Please check for specific entry criteria on the advert | For any Full-time Masters Programme in the College of Humanities | Closed |
Bernard Buckman Scholarship | UK | full-time MA Chinese Studies or MA Advanced Chinese Studies, for UK/EU fee paying students (New admissions only) | Closed |
Brough Sanskrit Awards | Any | 3 awards of up to £1,200 for SOAS postgraduate research and master's students who use Sanskrit in the work and will use the funds for fieldwork, conference or workshop attendance (Current students only) | Closed |
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship | Eligible Commonwealth countries | Full-time MSc Development Studies Full-time MSc Environment, Politics and Development Full-time MSc Migration Mobility and Development (New admissions only) |
Closed |
CSJR Postgraduate Student Bursary | Any | for the full-time MA Religions of Asia and Africa/MA Religions of Asian and Africa and Intensive Language (Japanese) or MA Buddhist Studies intending to focus on Japanese Religions / Japanese Buddhism (New admissions only) | Closed |
Economics and Social Research Council (ESRC) UBEL Studentships | See RCUK residency criteria (PDF) | MRes in Law MRes Social Anthropology MRes Social Anthropology and Intensive Language MSc Research for International Development MSc Development Economics MA Language Documentation and Description MA Linguistics |
Closed |
Felix Scholarships | India | Any full-time Taught Masters (New Admissions only) | Closed |
Felix Scholarship Non-Indian | Priority to nationals of Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Palestinian territories living in their country of origin | Any Full-time Taught Masters (New admissions only) | Closed |
International Postgraduate Scholarships | East Asia, Japan and Korea, Southeast Asia, India, Pakistan, The Americas, Middle East, Africa, Europe | Any Full-time Taught Masters (New admissions only) | Closed |
Kamran Djam Scholarships | Any | full-time and part-time MA Iranian Studies (New admissions only) | Closed |
Margaret Busby New Daughters of Africa Award | Africa | full-time MA African Studies, MA Comparative Literature or MA Translations (in African Languages) (New admissions only) | Closed |
Sasakawa Postgraduate Studentship | Any | for any full-time programme which focuses on any aspect of Japan (Current students and New admissions) | Closed |
Shapoorji Pallonji Scholarships | Any | a) One-year full-time MA Religions of Asia and Africa pathway: ‘Zoroastrianism b) Two-year part-time MA Religions of Asia and Africa pathway: ‘Zoroastrianism’ (New admissions only) |
Closed |
SOAS Master's Scholarships | UK | for any full-time eligible taught masters programme (New admissions only) | Closed |
Sochon Foundation Scholarship | Any | in Korean Studies (New admissions only) | Closed |
Tallow Chandlers and M.W. Beer Scholarship | Any | For any Full-time or Part-time Master's programme. Student's dissertation needs to research the oil and edible fats industries. . | Closed |
Tibawi Trust Awards | Palestinian | for Palestinian postgraduate students currently enrolled on a programme at SOAS. Available for fieldwork and conferences (Current students only) | Closed |
Tibet Foundation Award | Any | For the following Full-time Programes: MA Buddhist Studies MA History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia MA Traditions of Yoga and Meditation |
Closed |
VP Kanitkar Memorial Scholarship | Any | to support a taught masters in Religious Studies with reference to Hinduism and a taught masters in Anthropology with reference to Hindu culture in South Asia (new admissions only) | Closed |