A range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies are available from UCL, The Bartlett Faculty, and individual departments within the Faculty.
The Bartlett faculty scholarships
The Bartlett faculty funding
Bartlett Doctoral funding
- Bartlett Student Conference Fund
The principal aim of this fund is to encourage doctoral students to present their research at international conferences.
Applications should be received by Leanne Taylor (leanne.taylor@ucl.ac.uk) between the application windows below. Applications will be reviewed on a case-by-case until the funds for each term have been awarded. In all cases, applications received after the date of the conference will not be considered.
Term 1 application dates: applications closed
Term 2 deadline dates: applications closed
Term 3 deadline dates: applications closedPlease note Bartlett Doctoral Funds should not be the primary source of funding, please contact your department programme administrator to explore other sources of funding.
- Bartlett Doctoral Initiative Fund
The fund has two principal aims. Firstly, to support and encourage collaboration between academic departments of The Bartlett in the form of thematically focused initiatives that benefit doctoral students cross-faculty. These initiatives may be pedagogical or skills training related in purpose or aimed at assisting doctoral students in academic networking and career development.
Applications should be received by Leanne Taylor (leanne.taylor@ucl.ac.uk) between the application windows below. Applications will be reviewed on a case-by-case until the funds for each term have been awarded. In all cases, applications received after the date of the conference will not be considered.
Term 1 application dates: applications closed
Term 2 deadline dates: applications closed
Term 3 deadline dates: applications closedPlease note Bartlett Doctoral Funds should not be the primary source of funding, please contact your department programme administrator to explore other sources of funding.
- Bartlett External Training Fund
The fund aims to provide doctoral students with additional opportunities to undertake training that is essential to their research thesis and not available through the UCL Doctoral Skills Development Programme.
Applications should be received by Leanne Taylor (leanne.taylor@ucl.ac.uk) between the application windows below. Applications will be reviewed on a case-by-case until the funds for each term have been awarded. In all cases, applications received after the date of the conference will not be considered.
Term 1 application dates: applications closed
Term 2 deadline dates: applications closed
Term 3 deadline dates: applications closedPlease note Bartlett Doctoral Funds should not be the primary source of funding, please contact your department programme administrator to explore other sources of funding.
Department-specific funding
- Development Planning Unit (DPU)
A range of funding opportunities are available at The Bartlett Development Planning Unit.
- Institute for Global Prosperity (IGP)
Prosperity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship MSc and Prosperity, People and Planet MSc students from East London may apply for the East London Scholarship. This covers tuition fees and a £15,000 maintenance payment.
A range of other funding opportunities are available at The Bartlett Institute for Global Prosperity.
- The Bartlett School of Planning
A range of funding opportunities are available at The Bartlett School of Planning.
- The Bartlett School of Architecture
A range of funding opportunities are available at The Bartlett School of Architecture.
- The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction
A range of funding opportunities are available at The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction
- UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
A range of funding opportunities are available at the UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage.
- UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
A range of funding opportunities are available at the UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering.
- UCL Energy Institute
A range of funding opportunities are available at the UCL Energy Institute:
- UCL Urban Lab
Global Urbanism MASc students from East London may apply for the East London Scholarship. This covers tuition fees and a £15,000 maintenance payment.
Home fee status students applying for the Global Urbanism MASc can apply for the Ruth Glass Scholarship. This covers full-fees and living expenses for one year.
- The Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
24 Urban Futures Master's Scholarships worth £10,000 each are available to home fee students from underrepresented groups starting our Urban Spatial Science MSc course in 2023.
Connected Environments MSc students from East London may apply for the East London Scholarship. This covers tuition fees and a £15,000 maintenance payment.
A range of other funding opportunities are available at The Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis.
UCL Scholarships
UCL East London Scholarship
All Bartlett master’s courses at UCL East have been selected for the new UCL East London Scholarship.
The scholarship is means-tested and location-based, and works to support the ambitions of East Londoners by funding the fees and living costs of £15,700.
- Cinematic and Videogame Architecture MArch
- Connected Environments MSc
- Digital Engineering Management MSc
- Global Urbanism MASc
- Infrastructure, Investment and Finance MSc
- Major Infrastructure Delivery MBA
- Prosperity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship MSc
- Prosperity, People and Planet MSc
- Real Estate Economics and Investment Analysis MSc
Learn more about the UCL East London Scholarship
UCL India Excellence Scholarship
The UCL India Excellence Scholarship aims to enable and encourage Indian students with an outstanding academic record to pursue full-time Master's degree studies at UCL. The scholarship offers a bursary of £5,000 throughout the course of the study.
Learn more about the UCL India Excellence Scholarship
UCL Global Undergraduate Scholarship
The UCL Global Undergraduate Scholarship offers 33 scholarships to students from from low income backgrounds, with three aimed specifically at students from India. 10 of these scholarships will cover full tuition fees and provide successful applicants with a maintenance allowance to cover living costs; the remaining 23 will cover full tuition fees.
Learn more about the UCL Global Undergraduate Scholarship
UCL GREAT Scholarship
The UCL-GREAT Scholarships 2024 are jointly funded by UCL and the British Council to provide financial support to citizens of Bangladesh, India, Malaysia and Nigeria. There are 4 scholarships available in 2024/25. The scholarship offers a funding of £10,000 applied to the recipient’s tuition fees.
Learn more about the UCL GREAT Scholarship
UCL Global Masters Scholarship
The UCL Global Masters Scholarship aims to enable and encourage international students from lower income backgrounds to pursue full-time Master's degree studies at UCL. There are up to 85 (eighty-five) scholarships available in 2024/25 with five aimed specifically at students from India. The value of the bursary is £15,000.
Learn more about UCL Global Masters Scholarship
UCL Research Opportunity PhD Scholarships
UCL's Research Opportunity Scholarship (UCL-ROS) supports BAME postgraduate research degree students. The award covers UK / home rate fees, a maintenance stipend, conference costs and professional development package.