Scholarship Overview

• Access to education is one contributing factor leading to the underrepresentation of women in Economics and Finance
• Therefore, the objective of this programme is to help address this situation by providing opportunities for women globally to continue with their studies in Economics and Finance

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in The University of Queensland in Australia

• Masters of International Economics and Finance (2 Years)
  Masters of International Economics and Finance/ Commerce
• Master of International Economics and Finance

• Mentioned above

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 3,000 => Rs 1,64,820

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 53.74 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

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

• Value: £3,000

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

• Only for Women

Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria:? 

• You must be or identify as a woman. 

• You must meet the entry requirements for the programme you have applied for, including academic equivalents and English language. 

• Have not previously studied at an MSc degree level or higher in the UK or lived recently in the UK. 

• Are willing to contribute to promoting post-graduate studies in Economics and Finance at QMUL and to engage other women and girls in Economics and Finance for a total of 30 hours during your studies. 

 The School of Economics and Finance at the Queen Mary University of London is delighted to introduce a new Women in Economics and Finance Scholarship worth £3,000 for highly qualified postgraduate taught offer holders joining us in January 2025 (only available programmes). The Scholarship is available regardless of nationality, who meet the following criteria: 

• Achieve a UK High-Upper second-class class Honours or overseas equivalent 

• Hold an offer for an eligible postgraduate taught programme 

• Have?overseas?fee status 

 Women in Economics and Finance Scholarships will be awarded automatically to self-funded international students with a UK first-class honours degree (or equivalent) – there is no application or registration process. The scholarship will be deducted from a recipient’s tuition fees when they enrol at Queen Mary. 

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR	Required
Official transcripts	Required

• No other documents needed

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	Deadline: NA

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