We are delighted to announce these prestigious new awards for minority students. Supporting students from all backgrounds in making the transition between undergraduate and postgraduate is crucial to their success and to the future of the Arts and Humanities.
Professor Sacha Golob, Vice-Dean, Arts & Humanities and Professor of Philosophy
14 March 2025
Faculty of Arts & Humanities opens KING'S BRIDGE Master's scholarships
Three new fee scholarships will be offered annually to home students from minoritised ethnic groups underrepresented in academia.
The Faculty of Arts & Humanities will offer the new master's scholarships annually, reserved for Black, Asian, and Minority Home Students. The ‘Bridge Scholarships’ are intended to bridge the funding gap between undergraduate programmes and doctoral studies.
Each scholarship will be awarded to the value of 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time postgraduate taught tuition fees and students will be selected based on academic merit. The Faculty aims to award one scholarship per cluster, covering each subject area: Culture, Media & Creative Industries, Digital Humanities, Film Studies, Music, English, Interdisciplinary Humanities, Languages, Literature & Culture, Classics, History, Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies.