Overview
The University of Sussex offers one Margaret Sharp Master’s Scholarship. It takes the form of a £10,000 reduction on tuition fees. The award goes to a student on a taught, full-time Masters programme at the university’s Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU).
At a glance
- Host: University of Sussex, SPRU – Science Policy Research Unit
- Level: Masters degree (taught, full-time)
- Awards: 1
- Value: £10,000 tuition fee reduction
- Who can apply: students from around the world
- Deadline: 1 June 2021
Awarded by
SPRU – Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex
Subjects and level
Masters degree programmes eligible for this scholarship are:
- Energy Policy MSc
- Project Management MSc
- Science and Technology Policy MSc
- Strategic Innovation Management MSc
- Sustainable Development MSc
Awards available
1
Who can apply
Students from around the world
What the award covers
The scholarship award is a £10,000 tuition fee reduction.
Eligibility requirements
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must have accepted an offer of a full time place on 1 of the above-mentioned eligible Masters courses in SPRU.
Who should apply
This award suits an international student who has already been offered and has accepted a full-time place on one of the five SPRU Masters courses listed above, and who wants to cut the cost of tuition.
How to apply
Applications are currently closed.
Those who wish to be considered for the scholarship must apply for the scholarship after accepting an offer of a place on an eligible course. The scholarship application deadline is 1 June 2021.
They also need to provide a statement of academic interests, which should include the following information:
- clear and specific goals on what they aim to do after they finish your Masters and
- significant work experience or extra-curricular activities related to the chosen Masters
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for the Margaret Sharp Master’s Scholarship? Students from around the world who have accepted an offer of a full-time place on one of the eligible SPRU Masters courses.
- What does the scholarship cover? It is a £10,000 tuition fee reduction.
- How many awards are given? One scholarship is offered.
- When is the deadline? The scholarship application deadline is 1 June 2021, and applications are currently closed.
- How do I apply? Accept your offer of a place on an eligible course first, then apply for the scholarship and submit a statement of academic interests.
How to apply
- Read the official scholarship guidelines before you start so you know exactly what the panel expects.
- Prepare your statement of academic interests early and be specific about your goals and relevant experience.
- Gather supporting documents in advance so nothing is missing at submission.
- Check any language and admission requirements for your chosen course well ahead of the deadline.
Official website
Official Scholarship Website: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-funding/masters-scholarships/view/1296-Margaret-Sharp-Master-s-Scholarship
