Kent Community Master's Scholarship - SSPSSR

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Scholarship value

£1,000 tuition fee discount

Deadline

The deadline for this scholarship has now passed.

Criteria

You must meet all of the following conditions:

  • Have applied to study one of the following taught Master’s courses in SSPSSR: MA Criminology, MA Sociology, MA Methods of Social Research, MA International Social Policy (one year MA only), MA Philanthropic Studies for entry in September 2023
  • Are completing/have completed an undergraduate bachelor’s degree from Canterbury Christ Church University, or the Kent campuses of the University of Greenwich or the University of Creative Arts (proof of study location may be required)
  • To achieve/have achieved a minimum Upper Second Classification (2.1) in that undergraduate bachelor’s degree
  • Have been made an offer to study on one of the MA courses detailed above by the scholarship application deadline
  • Have submitted a scholarship application (details below) by X deadline (please note that we are unable to consider applicants for the award without an application)

POINTS TO NOTE:

  • You must meet the academic conditions of entry/be accepted for entry for the award to be given
  • This award cannot be held in conjunction with other awards and scholarships offered by SSPSSR or the Division for the Study of Law, Society, and Social Justice (the award which provides the greater monetary value overall will be given only). Please contact us for further information.
  • The scholarship amounts above are based upon full-time study. Students who undertake part-time study (this includes all MA Philanthropic Studies students) will receive 50% of the award in their first year, and 50% of the award in their second year of studies (assuming successful completion of the first)
  • Where students are required to continue their studies beyond their original period of registration, the award will only be provided for that original period of registration

Further details

The School of Social Policy, Sociology, and Social Research (SSPSSR) is delighted to offer this award to enable students who have studied within the county of Kent at one of the universities detailed above to continue their studies at the University of Kent.

How to apply

This Scholarship is now receiving applications, which can be made via your Kent Applicant Portal following receipt of an application for admission to one of the courses detailed above.

Please contact StudyLSSJ@kent.ac.uk with any questions.