Funding opportunities
A number of funding routes are open to students on our research degree programmes in Drama, including:*
| Award | Value | Application deadline | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Exeter College of Humanities PhD Studentship | Home (UK) tuition fees and an annual maintenance allowance at current Research Council rate of £15,609 per year (2021/22 rate) | Tue 4th May 2021 | Exeter’s College of Humanities is offering 1 fully funded PhD studentship (open to UK fee paying candidates only) for study commencing in September 2021, across any of its areas of research expertise. |
| Sanctuary Scholarship | Full tuition fee waiver plus annual living cost grant | Fri 21st May 2021 | The Sanctuary Scholarship scheme enables individuals seeking asylum and refugees who are not able access student finance to study at the University of Exeter. |
| Sports Scholarship Scheme | up to £3,000 plus additional support services worth £3,500 | Mon 31st May 2021 | Sports scholarships are awarded to students of outstanding sporting ability who show evidence of achievement at international level in their chosen sport. |
| University of Exeter Alumni Scholarship 2021/22 | 10% reduction in the first year tuition fee | There is no application for this award. You will be automatically considered. | A tuition fee discount for University of Exeter alumni who start a postgraduate degree with us in 2021/22 |
| University of Exeter Class of 2021 Progression Scholarship | 10% reduction in the first year tuition fee | There is no application for this award. You will be automatically considered. | A tuition fee discount for current University of Exeter students completing a degree in 2021 and progressing directly to a standalone postgraduate programme with us in 2021/22 |
| Fulbright Scholarships: Postgraduate Student Awards - 2021/22 competition | Full tuition fee waiver for one year of Masters / PhD & living stipend | Deadline passed (Tue 13th Oct 2020) |
Our UK Partnership award with Fulbright is available for Masters or Doctoral students who are USA or dual USA:UK citizens wishing to study at the University. The award takes the form of a tuition fee waiver for the first year of graduate study (either Masters or PhD) and a living stipend. We also accept scholars in receipt of Fulbright 'Open Awards' (also referred to as the All Disciplines Award). |
| South West and Wales Doctoral Training Partnership AHRC PhD Studentship | UK tuition fees for eligible students and a maintenance grant of £15,285 (2020/21) | Deadline passed (Mon 25th Jan 2021) |
UK tuition fees for eligible students and a maintenance grant of £15,285 (2020/21) |