Manchester Humanities International Excellence Scholarship
The University of Manchester is proud to offer scholarship awards to exceptional international students commencing their postgraduate studies across subjects in its Faculty of Humanities from September 2023
This scholarship is open to applicants who hold an offer from Manchester for postgraduate (taught master's) programmes. Evaluation will be based on academic merit. All offer-holders who meet our criteria will be granted a scholarship in the form of a tuition fee discount.
To be eligible for a Manchester Humanities International Excellence Scholarship, you must:
- be domiciled in one of the countries listed below;
- hold an offer to study with us on an eligible programme;
- meet or exceed specified academic entry criteria for the programme applied to;
- be self-funded (not sponsored).
This award is available to applicants domiciled in:
- Canada
- Cyprus
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Italy (including Sardinia)
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Portugal
- USA
How do I apply?
You do not need to make a separate application for one of these scholarships. All eligible applicants will have their scholarship confirmed once they have met their academic offer conditions.
If you believe you have now met your academic offer conditions, you can contact your School Admissions team who will take this forward. To do this, you can respond to previous email correspondence about your application, or find their contact details on your course page.
Eligibility
To be eligible for a Manchester Humanities International Excellence Scholarship, applicants must meet or exceed the below academic entry criteria in their undergraduate (bachelor’s) studies from their country of domicile (equating to 5% above our usual entry requirements):
Academic eligibility criteria
Domicile | Meet or exceed GPA or % |
---|---|
Canada | 10/12 or 9/10 or 7.4/9 or 3.2/4.0 or 3.5/4.0 or 82.5% |
Cyprus | 6.8 |
France | 14/20 |
Germany | 2.2 |
Greece | 6.8 |
Hong Kong | 3.4 |
India | 60% - 70% (varies by Indian institution) |
Indonesia | 3.2 |
Italy (inc. Sardinia) | 203 |
Japan | 3.9 |
Malaysia | 3.2 |
Nigeria | 4.2 |
Pakistan | 2.9 |
Portugal | 15 |
USA | 3.2 |
Which programmes are eligible?
Humanities programmes
Applicants who meet the academic criteria for these programmes will be granted a 10% scholarship in the form of a discount on the programme’s tuition fees:
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
- MA Art Gallery and Museum Studies
- MA Arts Management, Policy and Practice
- MA Creative and Cultural Industries
- MA Digital Media, Culture and Society
- MA Film Studies
- MA Heritage Studies
- MA Humanitarianism and Conflict Response
- MA Intercultural Communication
- MA Library and Archive Studies
- MA Linguistics
- MA Modern and Contemporary Literature
- MA Modern Languages and Cultures
- MA Translation and Interpreting Studies
- MSc International Disaster Management
- MusM Composition
- MusM Music
School of Education, Environment and Development
- MA Education for a Sustainable Environment
- Master of Science in Research Methods
- MSc Climate Change
- MSc Environmental Governance
- MSc Environmental Impact Assessment and Management
- MSc Green Infrastructure
- MSc Planning
- MSc Urban Regeneration and Development
- MEd in Psychology of Education
- MSc Development Economics and Policy
- Master of Science Management and Implementation of Development Projects
- MSc Global Urban Development and Planning
- MSc Urban Design and International Planning
- MSc Environmental Monitoring, Modelling and Reconstruction
- MSc Geographical Information Science
- MSc Organisational Change and Development
- MSc Real Estate
- MSc Human Resource Development (International Development)
- MSc Digital Development
- MSc International Development
- MSc International Development: Public Policy and Management
- MSc International Development: Globalisation, Trade and Industry
- MSc International Development: Politics, Governance and Development Policy
- MSc International Development: Poverty, Inequality and Development
- MSc International Development: Environment, Climate Change and Development
- MSc International Development: International Development
- MSc Development Finance
- MSc Human Resource Management (International Development)
- MSc Management and Information Systems: Change and Development
- MSc International Development: MSc Development Management
- MSc Research Methods with Planning and Enviromental Management
- MSc Research Methods with International Development
- MSc Research Methods with Geography
- MSc Real Estate Asset Management
- MSc Real Estate Development
School of Social Sciences
- LLM Healthcare Ethics and Law
- LLM Law (General)
- LLM in Corporate Governance
- LLM Intellectual Property
- LLM International Business and Commercial Law
- LLM International Economic Law
- LLM International Financial Law
- LLM Public International Law
- LLM Security and International Law
- MA Economics
- MA Human Rights (Research)
- MA International Political Economy (Research)
- MA International Political Economy (Standard)
- MA International Relations
- MA International Relations (Research)
- MA Philosophy
- MA Political Economy
- MA Political Economy (Research)
- MA Political Science
- MA Politics
- MA Security and International Law
- MA Social Anthropology
- MA Sociology
- MA Visual Anthropology
- MSc Data Science
- MSc Economics
- MSc Financial Economics
- MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics
- MSc Sociological Research
Applicants who meet the academic criteria for these programmes will be granted a 20% scholarship in the form of a discount on the programme’s tuition fees:
Manchester Institute of Education (School of Education, Environment and Education)
- MA Educational Leadership
- MA International Education
- MA International Education (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion)
- MA International Education (Globalisation and International Development)
- MA International Education (Higher Education)
- MA Digital Technologies, Communication and Education
- MA in Education for a Sustainable Development
- MA in TESOL
- MA in TESOL (Educational Techonology; Intercultural Education; Materials and Course Design; and Teacher Education)
- MSc Research Methods with Education