Bowater Financial Assistance Award

Birmingham City University

West Midlands, United Kingdom

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About this scholarship
Entry requirements
How to apply
Other scholarships

Award value

See below

Funding type

Free products/services

Deadline

Expected July 2027

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Birmingham City University

Number of awards

3 per year (avg)

What does this scholarship cover?

Tuition fees

Free products/services

Awardees will receive a financial award that will cover the fees for the chosen MA course.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Income related

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Creative Arts and Design

Study level

Postgraduate

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Other eligibility requirements

You are eligible for the Bowater Financial Assistance Award if:

You have been awarded a place on one of the MA Art and Design courses

And

You have applied to study full time.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

Financial need/hardship

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

Applications close on 24 July at 12pm noon. You can only apply once you have received an offer to study on your chosen course.

Application requirements

To apply for one of the above financial support awards, you must hold an offer to one of the MA Art and Design courses by deadline of applications. You are then invited to apply (separately) for the financial support via a letter of application (with your contact details listed) which should consist of the following:

Artist/Study statement (500 words)
A proposal outlining what you hope to get out of your MA Programme (500 words)
ACV
For practice led candidates - a PDF of a maximum of 10 images of recent work

What we will be looking for:

Research skills/areas
Relationship/reference to contemporary context
Evidence of technical skills (where appropriate)
How this award will support your studies

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

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