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Manuel Irujo Scholarship in Basque Studies

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Liverpool, United Kingdom
Fees

Award value

See below

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

Expected July 2027

Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

University of Liverpool

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

The scholarship provides approximately £5,000.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

All eligible students

Study mode

Full time

Intake year

September 2026

Other criteria

Mature students

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Humanities

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Social Studies and Media

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

Applications are invited for one Manuel Irujo Scholarship in Basque Studies, to begin in September 2026.

The scholarship provides approximately £5,000 and can be awarded to students taking one of the following courses:

  • Modern Languages and Cultures MRes (full fees at Home student rate covered)
  • Translation MA
  • Film Studies MA
  • History MA
  • Political Science and International Relations MA.

Subject areas

We await proposals related to the cultural production, the cultural history or the politics of the Basque Country.

In particular, we encourage projects on the areas of memory studies, exile/diaspora studies, and European/cosmopolitan studies, all of which remind us of the biography and lifeworld of Manuel Irujo.

Other possible focuses for study include:

  • Memory and representation
  • Migration and diaspora
  • Transnational, postnational and postcolonial studies
  • Popular culture
  • Film and visual culture
  • Literary studies
  • Translation studies
  • Digital culture
  • Gender and sexuality
  • History and politics.

We also welcome comparative or relational projects that create links between aspects of Basque society and culture and their manifestation in other cultural, national and/or linguistic areas.

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of the suitability of the proposed research project and demonstrated academic excellence. Applicants should contact Dr Gorka Mercero Altzugarai for assistance in formulating a research proposal, and should include a completed expression of interest form (DOCX, 68.9KB).

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

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Contact the institution for more details on the application process, eligibility, and any other information about the scholarship and courses offered.

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