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Postgraduate funding and scholarships
Master's loans
Eligible students can borrow up to £10,906 (2019/20). For taught and research Master's programmes, including LLM, MBA, MFA, MRES.
Doctoral loans
Eligible students can borrow up to £25,700 (2019/20). For programmes including PhD/DPhil, EdD, EngD and integrated doctoral programmes.
American loans
The University of Kent administers loans and funding for students from the United States, including US Direct Loans (utilising FAFSA), private loans, Veteran (GI Bill) Benefits, and Americorps benefits.
Canadian loans
The Canada Student Loans Program provides repayable loans and non-repayable grants to help Canadian students pay for their post-secondary education.
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Research Council funding
The UK Research Councils support postgraduate training and research through the awarding of valuable scholarships.
These awards are highly competitive and candidates must apply via the University and meet strict deadlines. See the relevant scholarship pages for details.
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Kent alumni awards
If you’ve studied at Kent before, we’d love to welcome you back. We offer a range of funding exclusively for alumni that you can apply for. (Please note eligibility criteria apply to all awards).
Kent Graduate Scholarship 2022
Postgraduate Taught or Research Master’s programmes are eligible.
"Tomorrow's World" Excellence Scholarship
For Kent Undergraduate with a first class degree continuing to Master’s study at Kent
“Tomorrow’s World” Civic Mission Scholarship
For students who have achieved at least a 2.1 in their Kent undergraduate programme.
“Tomorrow’s World” BAME in Higher Education Scholarship
For applicants who identify as Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME).