The Kevin Walsh Scholarship is a one-year scholarship for a taught Master's course in the School of Computer Science & Mathematics. It is available for a graduating Kingston University student who meets the eligibility criteria below and will cover the cost of the home fees for a Master's degree as well as providing a maintenance grant.
To be considered, you must:
- Have completed an undergraduate degree at Kingston University or be completing one in 2025
- Be classed as 'home' for fees purposes
- Have achieved, or expect to achieve, a 2:1 classification in your undergraduate degree
- Have received an offer for a taught Master's course in the School of Computer Science & Mathematics
Applicants must also meet one of the following criteria:
- Be in the first generation of their family to attend university
- Have a family household income of less than £25,000 per year
- Identify as being disabled or have a specific learning difference
- Be recognised by social services as a young adult carer
- Have spent time in care in the UK, been placed in a foyer or are estranged from your family AND under 25 at the point of first enrolment at Kingston University
- Be in receipt of a Sanctuary Scholarship
At the point of first enrolment as an undergraduate student. Evidence may be requested if not already held by the University.
Unfortunately this scholarship is NOT available:
- To students who have already started their postgraduate studies (including completion of other Level 7 qualifications)
- For those classed as 'overseas' for fees purposes
- For courses not in the School of Computer Science & Mathematics or for Masters by Research
- For students with undergraduate degree outcomes of 2:2 or below
