Partially funded

SOAS Academic Excellence Scholarship (Home)

SOAS University of London, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

SOAS awards up to 20 Home Academic Excellence Scholarships to UK fee-paying postgraduate students, including up to 15 full fee waivers and up to five partial fee waivers of £10,000.

Award Information

  • Applied for a full-time postgraduate degree for September 2026 and holding an offer.
  • Home/UK fee-paying student.
  • First class honours from a UK university or equivalent; non-UK degrees must be top rank. Applicants with a 2:1 may apply but are not preferred.
  • For a 2-year programme the award applies to first-year tuition only.
  • Up to 15 full fee waivers (100% of tuition).
  • Up to five £10,000 fee waivers.
  • Deadline: 12 noon UK time on 29 May 2026.
  • Awarding expected to complete in July at the earliest.
  1. Apply for a postgraduate programme at SOAS.
  2. Apply for the scholarship through the admissions portal by 12 noon UK time on 29 May 2026.

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How selection works

You can apply for several scholarships and discounts, but only one can be accepted and applied to tuition fees; awards and discounts (alumni, family, partnership) cannot be combined, so the highest-value option must be chosen.

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