Here’s a list of the scholarships available to you if you’re applying for postgraduate studies at Royal Holloway.
The Terms and Conditions of our scholarships can be found here.
If you're applying for a research degree, there are specific scholarships available.
Alumni bursaries
Royal Holloway graduates who apply for a postgraduate course will automatically get a 15% discount on tuition fees for your first year of study. There’s no need to apply.
American Foundation of RHBNC International Excellence Scholarship
Cash award of £6,500 for International students
For US citizens with, or expected to achieve, a First Class degree or equivalent studying any Masters degree. Read more here
Bedford Society Scholarship
Tuition fee waiver of £7,000 for Home/EU students
Masters student with, or expected to achieve, a First Class degree or equivalent. Any subject (excluding MBA). Read more here
Brian Harris Scholarship
Full tuition fee waiver and £15,300 research, living and travel costs for Home/EU students
Masters student living and educated in the UK studying for MA History degree, with or expected to achieve, a First Class degree. Read more here
Computer Science scholarship
Tuition fee waiver of £2,000 (£4,000 for Indian nationals paying international fees) for International students
Masters students studying various Computer Science degrees, with a First Class degree or equivalent. Read more here
David Cesarani, Kobler Scholarship
£10,000 to cover tuition fees and a contribution towards living costs for Home/EU students
Masters students applying to study MA Holocaust Studies with, or expected to achieve a First Class degree or equivalent. Read more here
Dinah and Jessica Nichols Scholarship
£12,000 scholarship for Home/EU students
Masters students studying a degree within the Department of History with, or expected to achieve, a First Class degree or equivalent. Read more here
Dr Pirkko Koppinen Scholarship
£12,000 to cover tuition fees and a contribution towards living costs for Home/EU students
Royal Holloway graduate or current student from English or History departments applying for MA Medieval Studies with, or expected to achieve, a 2:1 degree or equivalent. Read more here
Hellenic Institute Studentships and Bursaries
Range of tuition fee waivers and research funding for Home/EU/International students
Students applying to degree programmes within the Hellenic Institute - MA History: Hellenic Studies and MA in Late Antique and Byzantine Studies. Read more here
Herringham Scholarship
Tuition fee waiver of £7,200 for Home/EU/International students
Masters students applying for a degree within the Department of History with, or expected to achieve, a First Class degree or equivalent. Read more here
Manju Mehrotra Scholarship
Tuition fee waiver of £10,000 for International students
Masters students from India with, or expected to achieve, a First Class degree or equivalent studying:
- MSc International Supply Chain Management
- MSc Engineering Management
- MSc Project Management
Read more here
Royal Holloway Principal's Masters Scholarship
Tuition fee waiver of £4,000 for Home/EU/International students
Students studying a range of postgraduate programmes who have achieved or are expected to achieve a First Class degree. Read more here
Sport scholarships
World class, Elite, Performance and International scholarships which provide a range of cash awards plus free access to fitness facilities, osteopathy, physiotherapy and a parking permit for Home/EU/International students
Students who participate in a sport at national level or above, or have podium or Olympic/Paralympic potential. Read more here
The Peter Le Grys Memorial Prize
Up to £2000 to an entrant on the MA in Crusader Studies who shows exceptional academic promise
The Peter Le Grys Memorial Prize will provide a bursary, towards any costs associated with study such as reading material or research travel, of up to £2,000 (exact amount to be confirmed, depending on need) annually to an entrant on the MA in Crusader Studies who shows exceptional academic promise. Read more here
