International postgraduate scholarships

Law, Arts and Social Sciences

School of Humanities

Name Archival Research Studentship
Subject History, Politics & International Relations, Music, and Sociology & Social Policy
Level MPhil / PhD
Number
offered
1
Length 3 years (initially awarded for 1 year, then renewed based on evidence of academic progress)
Eligibility Competitively available to current applicants for the above courses with good second class honours degree or equivalent in relevant subject, have undertaken or are currently undertaking a Masters in the subject
Value £12,000 per year, up to £600 per year for travel and research, UK/EU tuition fees waived, international students are encouraged to apply for an ORS award to meet the difference
Application Check links under Further
information
Deadline 30 April (award confirmed in August)
Further
information
Archival Research Studentship
Please discuss your application as appropriate with:
Dr Kendrick Oliver ( ko@soton.ac.uk ), Postgraduate Co-ordinator, History, School of Humanities; or Dr Tony Evans ( A.J.Evans@soton.ac.uk ), Postgraduate Co-ordinator, Politics, School of Social Sciences; or Dr Derek McGhee, ( D.P.McGhee@soton.ac.uk ), Postgraduate Co-ordinator, Sociology and Social Policy, School of Social Sciences; or Dr Matthew Head ( M.W.Head@soton.ac.uk ), Postgraduate Co-ordinator, Music, School of Humanities
Candidates in other disciplines should discuss their applications with Dr Oliver in History.
Name School of Humanities Postgraduate Instructional Scholarship
Subject Any within the School of Humanities
Level Masters programmes
Number
offered
Length 1 year
Eligibility Open to all applicants for the above programmes. Cannot be held in conjunction with any other award
Value £3000
Application
Deadline
Further
information
Instructional Scholarship
Name School of Humanities Postgraduate Research Scholarship
Subject Any within the School of Humanities
Level MPhil / PhD
Number
offered
Length
Eligibility International applicants to the above programmes. Applicants must have also applied for external funding possibilities
Value £3000
Application
Deadline
Further
information
Research Scholarship
Name Karim Ridha Said Foundation Scholarship
Subject Any one year taught masters programme
Level MA taught
Number
offered
Length 1 year
Eligibility Students from Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Syria
Value Range from partial support to full fees and a maintenance allowance
Application
Deadline
Further
information
Karim Ridha Said Foundation Scholarship details

Jewish History and Culture

Name Ian Karten Charitable Trust Scholarships
Subject Jewish History and Culture
Level MA / MRes
Number
offered
Length
Eligibility Open to all applicants for the above degree
Value Contribution towards fees
Application
Deadline March / April
Further
information
http://www.soton.ac.uk/parkes/postgrad/karten.html
Name Parkes East European Scholarships
Subject Jewish History and Culture
Level MA
Number
offered
2 per annum
Length 1 year
Eligibility Ppen to nationals of Hungary, Poland, Romania, Lithuania, Slovakia and the Russian Federation
Value Tuition fees and maintenance
Application By form (check link below)
Deadline Check link below
Further
information
http://www.soton.ac.uk/parkes/postgrad/chevening.html
Name Centre for Transnational Studies (TNS) Award
Subject
Level
Number
offered
Check with TNS
Length 3 years
Eligibility Well qualified students
Value Fees only
Application
Deadline
Further
information
Prof. Ulrike Meinhof, Director, Centre for TNS umh@soton.ac.uk
Name Teaching Assistantships in German and Spanish
Subject German / Spanish
Level Postgraduate
Number
offered
1 in each language
Length 3 years
Eligibility Students with native or near-native competence that have completed and MA or equivalent
Value £12 3000 (subject to satisfactory annual report) The successful candidate will contribute up to six hours language teaching in the respective language
Application Contact the staff members listed under "Further
information"
Deadline 31 January
Further
information
German: Dr. Heidi Armbruster, ha@soton.ac.uk
Spanish: Dr. Mark Dineen, mad@soton.ac.uk

School of Management

Name Scholarships for MBA students
Subject MBA, management
Level Taught masters
Number
offered
Up to 10
Length 1 year
Eligibility International (non-EU) students, student must be financing their study from their own resources and not be in receipt of any other form of sponsorship
Value £2000 reduction in course fees
Application Any student who has accepted an offer of a place on the Southampton MBA and is wholly self-financing may apply for a bursary. Application is by letter or email explaining how you meet our criteria and why you consider yourself to be a suitable candidate for the award.
Deadline 31 May
Further
information
Please refer to the School of Management website or email:mgtmail@soton.ac.uk
Name School of Management Doctoral Scholarships
Subject Accounting, accountability and governance, entrepreneurship, financial markets, information systems, management science, organisation and management, public and voluntary sector, risk
Level PhD
Number
offered
Up to 5 per annum
Length 3 years
Eligibility Accepted for PhD in the School
Value Tuition fees plus £8300 p.a. living expenses. Students will be expected to undertake teaching to a maximum of 6 hours per week over a 24 week teaching year
Application
Deadline 31 March
Further
information
mgtmail@soton.ac.uk

School of Social Sciences

Name Social Sciences Masters scholarships
Subject areas PGT programmes in Economics, Politics and International Relations, Sociology and Social Policy, Gerontology, Demography
Number
offered
4
Eligibility Has applied for and accepted a place on a full-time postgraduate taught programme in Economics, PAIR, SSP, Gerontology, Demography.
Awarded on a competitive basis.
Value £3000 each
Application process Include a covering letter with application which states that student wishes to be considered for a ‘Social Sciences Masters scholarship’.
Deadline International students – March 2009 (exact date to be confirmed)
Decision date International students – May 2009 (exact date to be confirmed)
Notification process Students will be emailed by the PG Admissions Secretary by the decision date if they have been awarded a Social Sciences Masters scholarship.
Further
information
www.socsci.soton.ac.uk/funding
Name Wellcome Trust Master’s Fellowship in Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Subject Social Statistics, Demography
Level PG Diploma/MSc
Number
offered
Not specified
Length Awards will be offered for up to 30 months in the first instance. A period of 12 months should normally be dedicated to undertaking a taught Master's course at a recognised centre of excellence, combined with up to 18 months to undertake a research project.
Eligibility Applicants must be nationals or legal residents of a developing country, and hold a first degree in a subject relevant to tropical medicine or public health (clinical or non-clinical).
Value While undertaking a Master's course, fellows will receive a stipend in accordance with the cost of living in the country in which he/she will be studying; travel costs and support for approved tuition fees for 12 months. For the period of the research project, the fellow's salary and project dedicated expenses may be provided.
Application Applications to the Wellcome Trust must come from the Social Statistics division within the School of Social Sciences. Please contact the Admissions Tutor to discuss your research proposal before applying.
Deadline 1 April (application to be received by School of Social Sciences)
2 August (application to be received by Wellcome Trust)
Further
information
Social Statistics Division
School of Social Sciences
Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 3562
Fax: +44 (0)23 8059 4800
E-mail: st-pgi@socsci.soton.ac.uk
Web: http://www.socstats.soton.ac.uk/
Wellcome Trust - www.wellcome.ac.uk/node2154.html
Name Archival Research Studentship
Subject History, Politics & International Relations, Music, and Sociology & Social Policy
Level MPhil / PhD
Number
offered
1
Length 3 years (initially awarded for 1 year, then renewed based on evidence of academic progress)
Eligibility Competitively available to current applicants for the above courses with good second class honours degree or equivalent in relevant subject, have undertaken or are currently undertaking a Masters in the subject
Value £12,000 per year, up to £600 per year for travel and research, UK/EU tuition fees waived, international students are encouraged to apply for an ORS award to meet the difference
Application Check links under Further
information
Deadline 30 April (award confirmed in August)
Further
information
Archival Research Studentship
Please discuss your application as appropriate with:
Dr Kendrick Oliver ( ko@soton.ac.uk ), Postgraduate Co-ordinator, History, School of Humanities; or Dr Tony Evans ( A.J.Evans@soton.ac.uk ), Postgraduate Co-ordinator, Politics, School of Social Sciences; or Dr Pauline Leonard ( P.Leonard@soton.ac.uk ), Postgraduate Co-ordinator, Sociology and Social Policy, School of Social Sciences; or Dr Matthew Head ( M.W.Head@soton.ac.uk ), Postgraduate Co-ordinator, Music, School of Humanities.
Candidates in other disciplines should discuss their applications with Dr Oliver in History.
Name Faculty International Bursary
Subject MPhil/PhD programmes in Economics, Gerontology, Politics and International Relations, Social Statistics, Social Work Studies, Sociology and Social Policy
Number
offered
One
Eligibility - International students only (non-UK/EU)
- Students who have applied for and accepted a place on a full-time MPhil/PhD programme in Economics, Gerontology, Politics and International Relations, Social Statistics, Social Work Studies, or Sociology and Social Policy
- PhD must commence in academic year 2009/10
- Awarded on a competitive basis
Value - The difference between overseas and UK/EU fees
- Awarded per year of a 3 year PhD (subject to satisfactory progress)
Application process Please include a covering letter with your application which states that you wish to be considered for a ‘Faculty International Bursary’.
Deadline 30 April
Decision date 15 May
Notification process Students will be emailed by PGR Admissions
Further
information
Please contact the appropriate Postgraduate School office.

School of Law

Name Postgraduate Research Scholarships (Law)
Subject Law
Level MPhil / PhD
Number
offered
5
Length 3 years
Eligibility Applicants for MPhil / PhD in defined research areas
Value £3,000 per annum
Application
Deadline
Further
information
Law Postgraduate Research Scholarships

Winchester School of Art

Name Winchester School of Art Postgraduate Scholarship
Subject All subjects in Winchester School of Art
Level MA / MPhil / PhD
Number
offered
A limited number
Length 1 year
Eligibility For all postgraduate students (including International, UK and EU) who have accepted a place on either a WSA Masters programme or for MPhil / PhD study (students are eligible for their first year of study only)
Value £500
Application Offered on a competitive basis, entry by application form.
Deadline 31 July 2009
Further
information
Call +44 (0) 23 8059 6900, email wsaadmissions@soton.ac.uk or visit the Winchester School of Art Website to download the application form.
Name Winchester School of Art Postgraduate Special Pathway Scholarship
Subject MA Design: Advertising Design Management, Communication Design (portfolio compulsory), Design Management, Fashion Management, Fashion & Textile Marketing
Level MA
Number
offered
A limited number
Length 1 year
Eligibility This scholarship is offered to candidates from the UK/EU, India, the Middle-East and African countries.
Value £1000
Application Offered on a competitive basis, entry by application form.
Deadline 31 July 2009
Further
information
Call +44 (0) 23 8059 6900, email wsaadmissions@soton.ac.uk or visit the Winchester School of Art Website to download the application form.
Name Winchester School of Art Progression Scholarship
Subject All subjects in Winchester School of Art
Level Postgraduate immediately following on from undergraduate
Number
offered
A limited number
Length 1 year
Eligibility Outstanding WSA students who continue study in a postgraduate course immediately after finishing the undergraduate course and are not in receipt of any other bursary
Value £500
Application Offered on a competitive basis, entry by application form.
Deadline 31 July 2009
Further
information
Call +44 (0) 23 8059 6900, email wsaadmissions@soton.ac.uk or visit the Winchester School of Art Website to download the application form.
Name Winchester School of Art Confidence Scholarship
Subject MA Design: Management pathways
Level MA
Number
offered
A limited number
Length 1 year
Eligibility Open to candidates from Taiwan who have achieved IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Value £1000
Application Offered on a competitive basis. Candidates must have accepted a place on one of the MA Design Management pathways for the coming academic year and not be in receipt of any other scholarship from WSA.
Deadline 15 July
Further
information
Call +44 (0) 23 8059 6900, email wsaadmissions@soton.ac.uk or visit the Winchester School of Art Website to download the application form.
Name TCC-Cervantino scholarships
Subject

MA Museums and Galleries, MA Organics Conservation, MA Textile
Conservation, MRes Science & Heritage

Level Masters
Number
offered
To be confirmed
Length 1 year
Eligibility Open to all applicants from Latin America who apply in 2006/7 for one of the above courses. Awarded on a competitive basis.
Value Up to £5000
Application By application form
Deadline 1 May
Further
information
Contact Nell Hoare at the Textile Conservation Centre