Postgraduate bursaries, awards and scholarships

There are many forms of financial support on offer for our prospective postgraduate students. The funding opportunities below relate to the academic year 2021-2022.

Please note that before applying for a bursary or scholarship you must hold an offer to study at the RAU.

Name	Value of award
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship	£500 discount off postgraduate course fees
Clyde Higgs Postgraduate Scholarship	£5,000
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships	Variable
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship	Tuition fees + living expenses
FE Turner Award	£1,500
Geoffrey Cragghill Memorial Scholarship	£2,000 + £500 expenses
GREAT Scholarships (2021)	Up to £10,000 for one year
GREAT – RAU Scholarships for a Sustainable Future (2021)	Up to £10,000 for one year
RAU Cirencester Scholarship	Up to £3,000 per year cash payment (maximum of three years)
RAU Outstanding Achievers Scholarship	Up to £2,000
RAU Sports Scholarship	Up to £3,000
Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust award	£3,000
STITA bursary	£1,750 for one year for international students

Thinking of applying for a Postgraduate Master's Loan? Watch this video for some useful advice on how to go about it.