SCHOLARSHIP: Durham University, UK International Scholarship for Postgraduate | Masters Students
Durham University in partnership with Hatfield Lioness Scholarship is offering candidates who have the academic and personal qualities to enable them to complete and benefit from a postgraduate course,
About university:
Durham University (legally the University of Durham) is a collegiate public research university in Durham, England, founded by an Act of Parliament in 1832 and incorporated by royal charter in 1837. It was the first recognised university to open in England for more than 600 years, after Oxford and Cambridge, and is thus the third-oldest university in England.
Scholarship deadline:
March 31, 2025
Scholarship details:
- Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
- Study Abroad: Study in UK
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Developing Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Accomodation | Monthly Stipend | Airfare Return Ticket | Visa Cost
Scholarship eligibility requirements:
To be considered for the 2025 Hatfield Lioness Scholarship at Durham University:
- Applicants must have applied for and been offered an unconditional place on their chosen master’s programme by June 2025.
- Applicants must not be in receipt of any other scholarship to fund their postgraduate studies.
- Applicants must be female.
- Applicants must be a national of a developing countries as stated on the application page.
Applicants should:
- hold a relevant honours degree of sufficient standard to be admitted to your chosen Master’s course ; and
- have all other course entry requirements including the relevant English language qualification;
- not hold a Master’s degree; and
- not otherwise have the financial means to study for a Master’s degree in the UK
Scholarship Application Guidelines:
Interested and qualified applicants should apply for the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship using the link provided below;
- Stage 1: Submit an academic application for your chosen master’s programme; within this application, you should reference your intention to apply for the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship;
- Stage 2: Submit an application for the Scholarship via the application form once it is published;
- Stage 3: Submit all supporting documents (Durham University offer letter, academic transcript, references and IELTS certificate) by the deadline.
- Candidates will hear the outcome of their application by mid-June 2025.
Scholarship Benefits:
The scholarship will cover:
- Full payment of University tuition fees
- Stipend for living expenses
- One return economy air ticket from the home country to the UK, and the cost of return travel between the UK airport and Durham City
- Fully funded, self-catered, mixed accommodation at Hatfield College
- ‘Settling in allowance’ on arrival
- Cost of UK visa and the UK Health surcharge
Restrictions:
- The Scholarship does not provide funding for dependants, nor for travel during the Scholarship
- Accommodation is for the Scholarship holder only; dependants cannot be accommodated
