Overview
Scholarship Overview
Overview
Scholarship Overview
Fee Waiver of
GBP 8,000
This scholarship provides tuition fee waiver for postgraduate taught international and home students
The Herringham Scholarship is a highly prestigious, merit-based postgraduate financial award offered by the Department of History to recognize exceptional academic excellence and support talented students pursuing specialized MA programmes at Royal Holloway.
How to qualify
Requirements
How to qualify
Requirements
- Offer to study one of the following courses:
- MA History
- MA History: Crusader Studies
- MA History: Hellenic Studies
- MA Holocaust Studies
- MA Late Antique and Byzantine Studies
- Achieved, or expected to achieve, a First Class Honours degree or equivalent
- The deadline to apply for this scholarship is 11.59pm (UK time) on Monday 15 June.
- You may not hold any other Royal Holloway tuition fee scholarship or discount alongside this scholarship. For example, this includes the Royal Holloway and University of London Alumni discounts.
- Not be in receipt of external fee funding that equals the full sum of the tuition fee. If part-funded, a scholar will be able to hold a Royal Holloway scholarship along with external fee funding if the value of both awards combined does not exceed the recipient’s tuition-fee liability.
- You must provide a supporting statement of no longer than 500 words, which should include:
- Academic achievements you are particularly proud of
- Why you have chosen to do the degree you have applied for
- How you will use the MA in your future research and career path, and how the scholarship will help you achieve it
- Your statement will be judged on how effectively and convincingly you respond to the above.
- An academic reference letter (up to 200 words) must be provided from an academic who has previously taught, supported, or worked with you, and must be emailed on official headed paper
- The deadline to apply for this scholarship is 11.59pm (UK time) on Monday 15 June.
Things you should be aware of
Highlights
Things you should be aware of
Highlights
- Scholars may be asked to participate in promotional activities, interviews, photography, or filming, with prior consent requested
- Scholars may be asked to produce a student profile for Royal Holloway marketing materials
- Donor-funded scholarship recipients may need to write thank-you letters, provide updates, meet donors, and agree to share final classifications
- If a student changes course or mode of study, their scholarship eligibility will be reviewed and may be withdrawn
- The scholarship offer will be withdrawn if a student does not successfully progress to the next year of study at any point during a multi-year scholarship
How to apply
Application
How to apply
Application
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What you get
Awards Details
What you get
Awards Details
Fee waiver of GBP 8,000 for first year of study only
