Chancellor’s Masters Scholarship (2022), University of Sussex, UK

Chancellor’s Masters Scholarships are available for First Class graduates from the UK or Ireland. There are only 100 scholarships available, so there is a competitive application process.

What you get

£3,000 for UK students or £5,000 for international students

Type of award

Tuition fee reduction

Funding type

Sussex funded

Eligibility

• Who is eligible
  To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
  • have studied a Bachelors (Hons) at a UK or Irish university and hold, or expect to achieve, a First
  • have accepted an offer of a place on an eligible full time or part time Masters course to start in September 2022
• Who isn’t eligible
  You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:
  • Are applying for a Masters at a university that is not at the University of Sussex
  • Are progressing into the final year of an integrated Masters at Sussex
  • Are a 2022 Sussex graduate
  • Studied at a UK University’s overseas campus or external programme
  • Already hold another University of Sussex scholarship (i.e. Sussex Alumni Award)
  • Are studying one of the Excluded courses listed below.
• Excluded courses
  You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:
  • Certificates and Diplomas (including PGCE)
  • Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)
  • Development Studies MA
  • Early Years Education (with Early Years Teacher status)
  • Globalisation, Business and Development MA
  • Governance, Development and Public Policy MA
  • Power, Participation and Social Change MA
  • Poverty and Development MA
  • Degrees in Social work (if receiving an NHS bursary)
  • Online courses
  • Schools direct teaching courses
  • Masters funded by the research councils (e.g. ESRC 1+3 funding)

Number of scholarships available

100

Deadline

1 August 2022 23:59

How to apply

To be considered for the Chancellors Masters Scholarship, you need to have received and accepted an offer of a place on an eligible Masters at Sussex and hold, or expect to achieve, a First Class UK or Irish Bachelors degree. To apply for the scholarship, you are required to provide a statement of academic interests.  You should include information about:

• Your previous academic achievement and excellence
• Your academic and career aspirations after you have completed your Masters
• Any work or extra-curricular activity you have undertaken that relates to your Masters

Source / More information: Official website.