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11 November 2024

Studentships in Government Studies

Support for UK students to study the Government Studies MA

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There are a limited number of full-fee studentships for 2025-26 to support students from underrepresented groups to progress to postgraduate study on the MA Government Studies programme.

Award details

The scholarship(s) will be worth the same amount as the FT home student fee for the MA in Government Studies and available as a full contribution of tuition fees.

The deadline for submissions is 23 May 2025. Interviews will take place in the week commencing 2 June, with final decisions being sent to students on 6 June. The successful candidates will then be invited to apply for the MA in Government Studies.

Eligibility criteria

  • Home fee status

Application process

  • Submission of a 500-word personal statement which should demonstrate financial need and the impact receiving this bursary will have on them/their career and interest in British government and politics.
  • Please send your submissions and any questions you may have to policyinstitute-education@kcl.ac.uk
  • Shortlisted applicants will then be invited to interview, which will be conducted by a panel convened by the Policy Institute.