Brian Harris Scholarship

Applications must include the following:

A scholarship statement covering the following points with no more than 100 words per question (please note that statements that exceed the word count will automatically be rejected):

• How and why you feel you qualify for the scholarship
• What outcome do you wish for from completing a Masters in Humanities?
• Details of your career plans and how your degree will help you fulfil your goals
• Details of what you think you gained from your undergraduate degree
• Details of your educational background prior to your undergraduate degree
• Details of both your academic and personal background, including financial need
• Evidence of resilience e.g. an example of a difficult period in your life, how you overcame it and what you learnt from your experience
• How you will give back to the university community.

Two scholarships are available to new full or part-time postgraduate students who have studied a Humanities degree at undergraduate level.

Am I eligible?

Home fee status
Studied/studying a Humanities undergraduate degree
Offer to study one of the following degrees:

• MA History
• MA Public History
• MA Ancient History
• MA Classical Art and Archaeology
• MA Classics
• MA English Literature
• MA Creative Writing
• MA English Literature: Victorian Literature, Art and Culture
• MA English Literature: Medieval Studies
• MA History: Medieval Studies
• MA History: Crusader Studies
• MA Holocaust Studies
• MA Late Antique and Byzantine Studies
• MSc Accounting and Financial Management
• MSc AI for Business
• MSc Digital Marketing
• MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation with a Year In Business
• MSc Human Resource Management
• MSc International Business Management
• MSc Marketing

Achieved, or expected to achieve, at least a 2:1 degree or equivalent (preference given to those with, or expected to achieve, a First Class Honours Degree)
Demonstration of financial need