Fully funded

SOAS Sustainable Development Goal Scholarship

SOAS University of London, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The SOAS Sustainable Development Goal Scholarships support students on any taught master's course with content linked to the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. They go to students who show commitment to sustainable solutions for a just and regenerative future.

Four scholarships are available for 2026/27, each covering tuition fees in full plus a maintenance stipend. Open to Home and Overseas fee status applicants.

Award Information

  • Full-time 1-year taught master's programme beginning September 2026.
  • New admissions only (2026/27 programmes).
  • First class honours from a UK university or international equivalent; non-UK degrees must be top rank as shown by references and transcripts. Applicants with a 2:1 may apply but are not preferred.
  • Must have applied to SOAS; an unconditional offer is needed by the time the panel meets.
  • Pre-sessional courses are not funded.
  • Tuition fees in full.
  • Maintenance stipend of at least £15,000.
  • 4 awards.
  • Applications open 14 May 2026.
  • Deadline: 12 noon (UK time) on 12 June 2026.
  • Shortlisting and awarding expected to complete in July at the earliest.
  1. Apply for a taught master's programme at SOAS.
  2. Apply for the scholarship through the admissions portal by 12 noon UK time on 12 June 2026.

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How selection works

  • Academic merit assessed by a selection panel.
  • Alignment of the subject of study with sustainability.
  • Panel reviews degree results, personal statement and other information from the scholarship and admission applications.
  • Late or incomplete applications are not considered.

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