Taught Master's Scholarships

Closing dates:

• International Students: NOW CLOSED
• UK Students: 1 July 2022

Our Advancing Futures Scholarships are available to offer holders of a School of Social Sciences taught master's programme.

This scholarship offers more than financial aid.  Scholarship recipients will benefit from opportunities to gain career-enhancing skills. Recipients will be encouraged to:

• Work with the School’s marketing team to help promote the scholarships and School;
• Join one of the student societies linked to the School, or to become a course representative for their degree programme;
• Contribute to the development and running of the School’s Graduate Centre.

Eligible master’s programmes:

• Applied Criminal Justice and Criminology, MA 
• Childhood Studies, MA 
• Development and Human Rights, MA 
• Developmental and Therapeutic Play, MA 
• Economics and Finance, MSc 
• Economics, MSc 
• Education (Wales), MA 
• Education, MA 
• International Relations, MA 
• International Security and Development, MA 
• Politics, MA 
• Public Policy, MA

You must have an offer to study full-time at the School of Social Sciences in September 2022 to be able to apply. 

We will take into consideration your:

• Academic competence
• Financial need
• Enthusiasm and future plans
• Ability and plans to contribute back to the School of Culture and Communication

Applications from students of any nationality are welcome.

Each scholarship is worth £3,000.

Scholarships will be deducted from tuition fees.

To apply, please complete and return the Advancing Futures Scholarship application form 2022 to FHSS-Scholarships@swansea.ac.uk.

Closing dates:

• Applications for International students are now closed.
• UK Students: 1 July 2022

For any queries please email FHSS-Scholarships@swansea.ac.uk.