Postgraduate Taught Equitable Scholarship at University of Southampton 2025

The University of Southamtpon are calling for applications for this fully funded Masters scholarship in Environmental & Life Sciences. There are 3 scholarships covering all tuition fees for UK-domiciled students from racially minoritised ethnic backgrounds. 

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineAugust 31, 2025
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorUniversity of Southampton
• City to studySouthampton
• School to studyUniversity of Southampton
• Course to studyBiological Sciences , Earth Sciences  , Environmental Sciences & Geography , Health Sciences , Ocean and Earth Science by Research , Ocean Science , Psychology
• Eligible CountryUnited Kingdom

Benefits

3 scholarships covering all tuition fees.

Requirements

To get this equitable scholarship you must:

• be from a racially minoritised ethnic background  (see the UK Government’s guidance on ethnicity for more details)
  • Asian British
  • Black
  • Black British
  • Caribbean or African Mixed or multiple ethnic groups
• have a conditional or unconditional offer to study an eligible full time or 2-year part time MSc or MRes course
• be studying in-person at the University of Southampton, not through distance learning or a study abroad programme
• be eligible for home fees
• be paying your tuition fees yourself
• not be receiving any external scholarships

This scholarship cannot accept exchange or partner students.

Selection Process

There are 4 stages to the shortlisting process:  

1. University of Southampton first checks that you meet the eligibility criteria.
2. They then score and rank the supporting statement in your scholarship application.
3. They shortlist candidates, aiming to ensure awards across the breadth of our disciplines.
4. A scholarship panel will make the final selection of 3 scholarship recipients. 

The decision of the scholarship panel is final. 

Application Deadline

How To Apply

To apply for this scholarship:

1. apply for an eligible postgraduate course at the University of Southampton
2. complete and submit the online application form 

Apply now

For more details, visit University of Southampton Scholarship webpage