Master's scholarships
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Full scholarships
These scholarships provide funding that covers tuition fees in full and provide a maintenance stipend to support their studies.
| Title | Country/Nationality | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Shared Scholarship | Eligible Commonwealth countries | Closed for 2025/26 |
| Dr Mai Yamani Scholarships | Any; priority given to residents of Palestine, Iraq or Yemen | Closed for 2025/26 |
| Economics and Social Research Council (ESRC) UBEL Studentships | See RCUK residency criteria (PDF) | Open for 2025/26 |
| Felix Scholarships | India | Closed for 2025/26 |
| Felix Scholarship Non-Indian | Priority to nationals of Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Palestinian territories living in their country of origin | Closed for 2025/26 |
| Hyundai Motor Group Scholarship | African nationals | Open for 2025/26 |
| JJWBG Scholarship Program | Applicants from the listed eligible developing country | Please read advert for 2025/26 details |
| Margaret Busby New Daughters of Africa Award | African nations | Not available for 2024/25 |
Tuition fee scholarships
These scholarships cover tuition fees in full for at least one academic year. Some awards may cover tuition fees in additional years of study.
| Title | Country/Nationality | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships | Low or Middle income countries. Please check for specific entry criteria on the advert | Closed for 2025/26 |
| CAMHRA Master’s Scholarships | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| John Loiello AFSOAS FISHL Scholarship | USA | Closed for 2025/26 |
| Kamran Djam Scholarships | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| SOAS Grant | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
Other amount
These scholarships provide funding that contributes partially towards tuition fees or is paid directly to students to support their studies.
| Title | Country/Nationality | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Dicks Memorial Scholarship | Domiciled in a developing country | Open for 2025/26 |
| Bernard Buckman Scholarship | UK | Open for 2025/26 |
| CSJR Postgraduate Student Bursary | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| EDDID Financial 10th Anniversary International Bursaries | Any | Open for 2024/25 |
| Saraswati Dalmia Scholarship | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| Sasakawa Postgraduate Studentship | Any | Closed for 2025/26 |
| SFM Academic Excellence Scholarship | Overseas Students | Open for 2025/26 |
| SOAS Master's Scholarships (Home) | UK | Open for 2025/26 |
| SOAS Masters Scholarship (International) | Overseas Students | Open for 2025/26 |
| Sochon Foundation Scholarship | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| Tallow Chandlers and M.W. Beer Scholarship | Any | Not available for 2025/26 |
| Tibawi Trust Awards | Palestine | Open |
| Tibet Foundation Award | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
