Undergraduate scholarships

Undergraduate scholarships

Name of AwardNumber and Type of AwardCountry / NationalityDescriptionOpen / Closed
Academic Excellence Scholarship£2,500 fee waiverOverseas StudentsFor new overseas students applying for any of our undergraduate programmesOpen
Cowrie Foundation ScholarshipScholarshipUK/Home Black African & Caribbean heritage applicantsFor new undergraduates, covering tuition and a stipend of up to £10,000 for each yearNot available for 2024/25
The Rahim Lalji'14 Development Studies Bursary£2,500 fee waiverInternational or Home Fee payersFor continuing students enrolled on any combination of a Development Studies degreeOpen
SOAS BursaryBursaryUK or EU nationals resident in EnglandFor new students starting in September 2023 based on financial need.Automatic allocation
SOAS Sanctuary ScholarshipScholarshipUK resident with Limited Leave to Remain or similar (see page for details)A scholarship which covers tuition fees.Open
SOAS Undergraduate Financial Support: ALF and Additional Support Fundsgrants and hardship fundsUK or EU - see webpage for further information.For current students who face exceptional or unforeseen financial difficultyAvailable throughout the academic year
Undergraduate Research AwardsTravel grantsAnyFor current undergraduate students to assist with the costs of their ISPClosed
The University of London Scholars Programme3 awards of £10,000AnyFor new undergraduate students starting in 2024/25Open