Scholarship Overview

Sociology and Social Policy International Excellence Scholarships is offered by the University of Leeds . Sociology and Social Policy International Excellence Scholarships is awarded to Masters Degree students who can demonstrate excellent academic achievement and the potential to contribute to the university community. This Merit Based scholarship will be given one time. The scholarship amount can be used for tuition. The maximum scholarship amount a student can get is GBP 5563. Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship if they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. In this case, they need not submit a separate application for applying to this scholarship. To be eligible for the award, applicants must have completed their Bachelor degree and passed the 12th grade.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Leeds in UK

• Society, Culture and Media MA
  Social and Public Policy MA
• Gender Studies MA
  Public Administration MPA

• Applicable to all postgraduate courses within the School of Sociology and Social Policy

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Pound 5,563 => Rs 6,01,249

Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 105.63 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 3

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12	Required
UG	Required

Eligibility

To be considered for the scholarship applicants must:

• Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for a School of Sociology and Social Policy Taught Masters program for 2022 entry
• Demonstrate an excellent previous academic track record
• Demonstrate the potential to contribute to the academic and cultural life of the School of Sociology and Social Policy
• Be classed as “international” for fee purposes

Application Process for this scholarship

• Applicants will be asked to submit a statement as part of the application indicating why you think you are a particularly suitable candidate for this scholarship
• Application Process: Applicants must Download an application form & send the completed form to the admissions team at pgssp@leeds.ac.uk

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	May 17, 2024	Not Available
Result	June 14, 2024	Applicants will receive an email with the outcome of your application by Friday 14 June 2024
Acceptance	June 28, 2024	Applicants will need to respond to say whether or not they wish to accept the scholarship by Friday 28 June 2024

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link	https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-funding-scholarships/doc/international-excellence-scholarships
Contact email	pgssp@leeds.ac.uk
Phone number	+44 (0)113 3434077