The Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust is offering two full scholarships for students from developing countries to study a Master’s degree at SOAS University of London.
Host Institution:
SOAS University of London
Eligible Programs:
These scholarships are available for full-time Master’s programs in the College of Humanities at SOAS. However, they do not apply to the following courses:
- MA Buddhist Studies
- MA Buddhist Studies with Intensive Language
- MA Traditions of Yoga and Meditation
Number of Scholarships:
Two scholarships are available.
Target Group:
These scholarships are aimed at students from low-income or lower-middle-income countries, as defined by the World Bank.
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Scholarship Value and Duration:
Each scholarship covers £32,500 for tuition fees. However, it does not include funds for living costs or accommodation.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must:
- Be a resident of a low-income or lower-middle-income country as per World Bank classifications, preferably from a low-income household.
- Hold an undergraduate degree with first-class honours.
- Apply for a full-time master’s program at SOAS and have received an offer of admission at the time the scholarship application is reviewed.
- Meet the English language requirements for their program.
Application Process:
Interested applicants must submit an online application for their desired Master’s program at SOAS. Scholarship applications must be submitted by 12:00 pm (midday, UK local time) on February 7, 2025. Processing of applications may take up to four weeks, or up to six weeks during peak periods.
Important Notes:
For further information on how to apply and to access the application form, visit the official SOAS scholarship webpage.
Official Website:
Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships at SOAS