UEA BOOKER PRIZE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 1st April 2025.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The UEA Booker Prize Foundation Scholarship is available to an applicant who has applied for a place on the MA Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in the School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing who is resident in a commonwealth country (including the UK, Republic of Ireland and Zimbabwe). A scholarship application is required.

ELIGIBILITY:

Type of Course: Postgraduate Taught

Course Start Date: September 2025

Criteria: UK Fees, International Fees, Self Funded and Demonstrate genuine financial need

School/Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Literature, Drama and Creative Writing

Courses: MA Creative Writing Prose Fiction

​Must be a resident in a commonwealth country.

Cannot be in receipt of any other scholarships/awards.

Applicants must hold an offer of study to be considered, further information on donor scholarships can be found here.

BENEFIT:

Total Value: £25000

Number Available Per Year: 1

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NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: Scholarship awards are made through the academic year and so early application is suggested.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Newcastle University Business School is proud to recognise and reward high calibre applicants who apply to commence full-time postgraduate taught studies.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for this partial-fee scholarship you must meet the following criteria (Business Excellence Scholarship Regulations – 2025 Entry):

Funding support is available for postgraduate programmes.

UK, EU and international applicants will be eligible for postgraduate funding.

hold an offer of admission for 2025 entry for an eligible programme (see terms and conditions for eligible programmes)

you must achieve or hold a UK 2:1 Honours Degree (or its international equivalent)

hold an English language qualification of IELTS 7.0 or its equivalent with no subskill below 6.0, if your first language is not English

Students can be domiciled in any country but priority will be placed upon students from underrepresented groups within out PGT student cohort

Eligible candidates will automatically be considered for the Business Excellence Scholarship as part of their academic course application.  Applicants will be considered based on their academic level, English language score and quality of personal statement.

For further information, please contact:

nubs.recruitment@newcastle.ac.uk

Tel: +44 (0) 191 208 1622

BENEFIT:

Five (5) awards with a value of £10,000 tuition fee discount

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