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Masters Students

Mary Douglas Awards

The Anthropology department is delighted to announce that it will be awarding a number of Mary Douglas Awards, collectively worth £32,000, to students applying for our Master’s programmes for entry in September 2013. These fee waivers, worth between £1000 -£ 4000 pounds depending on the programme, will be available across all eight of the masters programmes and will be awarded based on the merit of individual applications. To find out what awards are available under the programme you are interested in, please contact  James Emmanuel (james.emmanuel@ucl.ac.uk). To be eligible for consideration for these awards, your application must have been received by Wednesday 15th May 2013.  All applications received by then will be put forward for consideration.


UCL offers a number of Masters scholarships each year that are open to home, EU and overseas students. For more information please follow this link.


Parkes Foundation:
www.parkesfoundation.org.uk/grants.html

Ruggles Gates Fund:
www.therai.org.uk/archives-and-manuscripts/archive-contents/ruggles-gates-fund-for-biological-anthropology-a137/

Horniman Anthropological Fund:
www.therai.org.uk/awards/research-grants/emslie-horniman-anthropological-scholarship-fund/

Radcliffe-Brown and Firth Trust Funds for Social Anthropological Research:
www.rdfunding.org.uk/queries/ListGrantDetails.asp?GrantID=3197

For US Students


Fulbright Awards:
www.fulbright.co.uk/fulbright-awards/for-us-citizens/postgraduate-student-awards/all-disciplines-postgraduate-awards


Marshall Scholarship:
www.marshallscholarship.org/

Departmental Bursaries and Assistance

Small bursaries are available from the department to cover modest research expenses. Applications for these Masters Research Bursaries are made once you have taken up your place on a UCL Anthropology Masters course and have decided on your thesis topic.