Are you ready to pursue your postgraduate studies at one of the world’s leading arts institutions? Great news! The UAL International Postgraduate £50,000 Scholarship and Accommodation Award is now open for applications. This comprehensive scholarship covers tuition fees, accommodation at UAL’s halls of residence, and may also contribute towards living costs. Up to four scholarships are available.
Scholarship Benefits
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Accommodation at one of UAL’s halls of residence
- Potential contribution towards living costs
Eligibility Criteria
- Course Offer
- Must hold an offer for a full-time taught master’s course at UAL starting in 2024/25.
- Eligible qualifications: Grad Dip, M ARCH, MA, MFA, MBA, MRes, MSc.
- Course must be delivered full-time in person in London.
- Residency
- Must be ordinarily resident in one of the low-income economy countries listed below or be an asylum seeker in the UK.
- Evidence such as immigration documents or ID must be provided.
- Income
- Annual household income must be £25,000 or less (or equivalent in a qualifying country’s currency).
- Personal Statement
- Respond to the following questions (max 350 words each):
- How would receiving a postgraduate scholarship make a difference to you?
- How do you intend to use the qualification to support your future plans?
- How would you address challenges in your home country?
- How would you uphold the values of social justice and environmental stewardship?
- Respond to the following questions (max 350 words each):
- Supporting Evidence
- Additional documents required to support your application.
Qualifying Countries
| Afghanistan | Ghana | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| Albania | Grenada | Palau |
| Algeria | Guatemala | Palestine, State of |
| Angola | Guinea | Panama |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Guinea-Bissau | Papua New Guinea |
| Argentina | Guyana | Paraguay |
| Armenia | Haiti | Peru |
| Australia | Honduras | Philippines |
| Azerbaijan | India | Qatar |
| Bahamas | Indonesia | Russia |
| Bahrain | Iran | Rwanda |
| Bangladesh | Iraq | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Barbados | Israel | Saint Lucia |
| Belarus | Jamaica | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Belize | Jordan | Samoa |
| Benin | Kazakhstan | Sao Tome and Principe |
| Bhutan | Kenya | Saudi Arabia |
| Bolivia | Kiribati | Senegal |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Kuwait | Serbia |
| Botswana | Korea (Republic of) | Seychelles |
| Brazil | Korea (DPR) | Sierra Leone |
| Brunei | Kyrgyzstan | Singapore |
| Burkina Faso | Lao PDR | Solomon Islands |
| Burundi | Lebanon | Somalia |
| Cabo Verde | Lesotho | South Africa |
| Cambodia | Liberia | South Sudan |
| Cameroon | Libya | Sri Lanka |
| Central African Republic | Madagascar | Sudan |
| Chad | Malawi | Suriname |
| Chile | Malaysia | Syria |
| Colombia | Maldives | Tajikistan |
| Comoros | Mali | Tanzania |
| Congo | Mauritania | Thailand |
| Congo (DRC) | Mauritius | Timor-Leste |
| Costa Rica | Mexico | Togo |
| Côte d’Ivoire | Micronesia | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Cuba | Moldova | Tunisia |
| Djibouti | Mongolia | Turkey |
| Dominica | Montenegro | Turkmenistan |
| Dominican Republic | Morocco | Tuvalu |
| Ecuador | Mozambique | Uganda |
| Egypt | Myanmar | Ukraine |
| El Salvador | Namibia | UAE |
| Equatorial Guinea | Nauru | Uruguay |
| Eritrea | Nepal | Uzbekistan |
| Eswatini | New Zealand | Vanuatu |
| Ethiopia | Nicaragua | Venezuela |
| Fiji | Niger | Vietnam |
| Gabon | Nigeria | Yemen |
| Gambia | North Macedonia | Zambia |
| Georgia | Oman | Zimbabwe |
Application Process
Once you’ve received an offer to study at UAL, the ‘my finance and funding’ tab on your applicant portal will be updated from February onwards to include application forms for scholarships you may be eligible for.
| Course Start Date | Application Deadline | Decision |
|---|---|---|
| September/October 2024 | Friday, 5 July 2024 | Mid August 2024 |
- Application: Apply via the UAL applicant portal.
- Notification: If successful, you will receive an award letter via email. Accept the scholarship on your UAL portal.
Receiving Payment
- Tuition fees and accommodation costs are credited directly to your accounts.
- Living costs are paid directly to your bank account on a termly basis.
Additional Information
- Scholarships are awarded by a UAL selection panel based on your application evidence.
- You can only hold one UAL award or scholarship at a time.
Help and Contact
For any questions or assistance, please use our student enquiry form.
Apply Now!
For more information and to apply, please visit the UAL International Postgraduate £50,000 Scholarship official page. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to study at UAL with full financial support!