BAME Postgraduate scholarships – University of Leicester

The University of Leicester’s College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities is offering scholarships to postgraduate students from ethnic minorities to increase diversity in academia.

Five awards will be made to students applying for a distance learning course, and five will be made to students applying for a campus-based course.

Eligibility criteria:

 Applicants should be students eligible for domestic student status holding an offer of a place to study a master’s degree at the University of Leicester in one of the following disciplines:

• Law
• Archaeology and Ancient History
• Criminology
• Management
• Economics
• Museum Studies
• History
• Politics and International Relations
• Media and Communication
• Sociology
• Modern Languages
• History of Art
• English.

Award amount: 

The awards include a full tuition fee waiver and academic support and mentoring.