Edna Pearson Scholarship 2025 at University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham’s Edna Pearson Scholarship 2025 invites applications from highly motivated postgraduate students pursuing historical research. Funded through the generous bequest of the late Mary Frances Collins, this prestigious scholarship supports exceptional scholars with partial tuition fee coverage, up to the full UK fee rate, facilitating their academic journey.
The Scholarship Applicants must:
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Be enrolled in a postgraduate history program
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Demonstrate academic excellence
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Submit a compelling research proposal
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Meet the University’s admission criteria
Scholarship Overview
- Level of Study: Postgraduate taught or research masters
- Subject Area: History
- Eligibility: Open to EU, Overseas (Non-EU), and UK students
- Award Type: Partial tuition fees (variable, up to the UK home fee rate)
Benefits
The Edna Pearson Scholarship provides financial relief by covering a portion of your tuition fees, allowing you to focus more on your studies and less on financial concerns. By applying for this scholarship, you will also be considered for several other College of Arts and Law funding opportunities, including:
- The Amphlett Scholarships
- Harding International Legal Scholarship
- Music Department Masters Scholarships
- The Islam Scholarship
- Woltmann Research Masters Scholarships
- The William Paton Awards
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, you must:
- Enroll in the Department of History.
- Be pursuing either a taught or research postgraduate masters degree.
How to Apply?
- Study Application: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/funding/postgraduate/college-of-arts-and-law-edna-pearson-scholarship.
- Online Funding Application: Complete the online funding application form.
- References: Arrange for 2 referees to submit references via the College of Arts and Law Funding reference form
Application Submission Deadline: 26 March 2025, 4 PM GMT.