Summary
The Hatfield Lioness Scholarship aims to enable a female student from a developing country where access to tertiary education is limited to benefit from undertaking postgraduate study at Durham University. The scholarship was launched as part of the celebration of 30 years of women students at Hatfield College, Durham University in 2018, and is funded by alumni, friends of the College, and other sources supportive of the scholarship’s aims.
Benefits
The Scholarship will cover:
full payment of University tuition fees
stipend for living expenses
fully funded, self-catered, or fully catered, mixed accommodation at Hatfield College
one return economy air ticket from the home country to the UK, and the cost of return travel between the UK airport and Durham City
‘settling in allowance’ on arrival
cost of a UK visa and the UK Health surcharge.
Eligibilities.
Applicants must have applied for and been offered an unconditional place in their chosen master’s program by June 2025
Applicants must not receive any other scholarship to fund their postgraduate studies
Applicants must be or identify as a woman
Additionally, applicants should:
hold a relevant honours degree of sufficient standard to be admitted to your chosen Master’s course; and
have all other course entry requirements including the relevant English language qualification;
not hold a Master’s degree; and
not otherwise have the financial means to study for a Master’s degree in the UK.
Deadline 31 March 2025.
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