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Ardalan Family Scholarship

The Ardalan Family Scholarship was founded in 2010 by a private donor to assist Iranian nationals to undertake Master's study at UCL.

Key information

Value: £20,000 (for one year)
Available to: Prospective students
Selection criteria: Financial need
Eligible fee status: Overseas
Eligible programmes: All postgraduate taught
Additional eligibility criteria: Resident of Iran, completed undergraduate degree in Iran
Deadline: 5pm BST, Tuesday 7 May 2024

Eligibility

Candidates can be from any country, but must fulfil all of the following criteria:

  • have successfully completed undergraduate-level studies in Iran and be a resident of Iran;
  • AND have submitted an admission application for a full-time one-year Master's degree at UCL in 2024/25.

Value, benefits, and duration

  • There is 1 (one) scholarship available in 2024/25.
  • The value of the scholarship is £20,000.
  • The scholarship is tenable for one year only adn for one-year programmes only.
  • The Ardalan Family Scholarship may be held alongside other scholarships, studentships, awards, or bursaries. The amount of the UCL award may be adjusted depending on the total value of other funds received by the student.
  • Scholarship recipients are obliged to inform the UCL Student Funding Office immediately of any other funding they are awarded towards their UCL Master’s degree studies, before or subsequent to the Ardalan Family Scholarship award.
  • Unless otherwise requested by the scholar, the scholarship will first be applied to the recipient’s tuition fees, with any remainder payable to the recipient in three equal instalments throughout the academic year towards maintenance.

Selection

The scholarship is awarded on the basis of financial need and upon the recommendation of the Student Funding Office.


How to apply

Please visit the International Masters Awards page for information on how to apply. .

The deadline for applications to this scholarship will be at 5pm BST, Tuesday 7 May 2024.


Results

Successful candidates for 2024/25 will be notified in by late June 2024.