Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
Description
These scholarships have been made possible through the support of funding partners from across the University and Colleges, including Academic Divisions and Departments.
Benefits
Each scholarship will cover your course fees in full and will provide you with a grant for living costs. Awards are made for the full duration of your fee liability for your course.
Eligibility
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These scholarships are available for applicants who are ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom, who are of Black or Mixed Black ethnicity and who hold an offer for either a taught or research postgraduate degree. This includes all full-time and part-time DPhil and master’s courses.
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You must have been Ordinarily Resident in the UK for three years before the start date of the course for which you hold an offer. This residence must not have been for the main purpose of receiving full time education. An exception to this is if you have been temporarily resident outside of the UK for the purpose of taking up temporary employment and would have been resident in the UK but for the temporary employment.
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These scholarships support students across the University and are open to all subject areas, with some funding dedicated to supporting students on specific courses.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
To apply for the Black Academic Futures Scholarship, all you have to do is submit your completed graduate course application, including ethnicity information, by either the November, December, or January deadline (whichever is relevant for your course) and you will automatically be considered.
You do not need to submit any additional documents and there is no separate scholarship application form for these awards.