The UAL / ISH International Postgraduate £50,000 Scholarship and accommodation award offers a unique opportunity for students to pursue their master's degree at University of the Arts London (UAL) while also receiving accommodation support. This prestigious scholarship aims to support talented individuals from low-income economy countries in furthering their education and contributing to global knowledge exchange.
Eligibility
Must hold an offer to study a full-time taught master’s course at one of UAL's Colleges and Institutes starting in 2024/25.
Course must offer either a Grad Dip, M ARCH, MA, MFA, MBA, MRes, or MSc qualification.
Course must be delivered full-time in person in London; online and low residency courses are not eligible.
Not eligible if already hold a UK postgraduate taught qualification (or equivalent) from studies undertaken in the UK or abroad.
Must be ordinarily resident in one of the low-income economy countries listed by UAL (excluding certain developed countries).
Annual household income must be £25,000 or less (or equivalent exchange value in a qualifying country’s currency).
Must provide a personal statement addressing specific questions as part of the application.
Eligible Countries
Applicants from a wide range of low-income economy countries are eligible. Developed countries like Canada, China, Japan, UK, USA, and the European Union/EEA member states are excluded.
List of Eligible Countries:
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo (Democratic Republic of the)
Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire
Cuba
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini (Kingdom of)
Ethiopia
Fiji
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Ghana
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Jamaica
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)
Korea (Republic of)
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova (Republic of)
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
North Macedonia
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine, State of
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Qatar
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Syrian Arab Republic
Taiwan (Province of China)
Tajikistan
Tanzania (United Republic of)
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Viet Nam
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Field of Study
The scholarship supports master's courses across various disciplines offered by UAL.
Host Institute
University of the Arts London (UAL), United Kingdom.
Scholarship Benefits
Covers tuition fees, accommodation at one of UAL’s halls of residence, and may contribute towards living costs.
Up to 4 UAL International Postgraduate £50,000 Scholarships are available.
Number of Awards
Up to 4 scholarships are available.
Application Start and Closing Date
Application Deadline: Friday, July 5, 2024 (for courses starting in September/October 2024).
Decision: Mid-August 2024.
How to Apply
Once offered a place to study at UAL, applicants can access scholarship application forms through the ‘my finance and funding’ tab on their applicant portal. Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for the UAL / ish International Postgraduate £50,000 Scholarship.
Bond
Recipients are not required to fulfill any bond obligations.
Other Details
Scholarships are awarded by a UAL selection panel based on the evidence provided in the application.
Successful applicants will receive an award letter via email and must accept the scholarship through their UAL Portal.
Additional living and course costs will be paid directly to the recipient's bank account on a termly basis.
Conclusion
The UAL / ish International Postgraduate £50,000 Scholarship and accommodation award is a prestigious opportunity for students from low-income economy countries to pursue their master's degree at UAL. By providing comprehensive support, including accommodation, the scholarship aims to empower talented individuals to achieve their academic and professional aspirations.
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