SOAS University of London, Kamran Djam Scholarship 2021

SOAS University of London invites applications for SOAS University of London, Kamran Djam Scholarship 2021 from UK/EU and overseas fee-paying full-time students. The aim of this scholarship is to support the meritorious students. Selected students will get a contribution toward fee.

SOAS University of London is offering this scholarship.

To be eligible, an applicant must:

• Expect to be awarded a First Class Honours Degree, for BA Scholarship
• Possessor expect to be awarded a First Class Honours Degree or equivalent – for MA Scholarships
• Possessor expect to be awarded a master’s degree with a mark of Distinction from a UK university – for MPhil/PhD scholarships
• Have demonstrated in the research proposal of their application for admission that their research is in one of the following subject areas: Persian Language, Persian Literature, Iranian History – for MPhil/PhD scholarships
• Have an offer of admission to a Research programme or to the MA Iranian Studies/ MA Iranian Studies and Intensive Persian at SOAS by the scholarship application deadline – for MPhil/PhD & MA scholarships
• Meet the English language condition of their offer of admission to study at SOAS as soon as possible but no later than 1 June 2021

Contribution toward fee

Follow the steps below to apply for the scholarship:

Step 1: Click on the "Apply Now" button below and read all details. 
Step 2: Fill in the required details
Step 3: Upload the supporting documents
Step 4: Submit the application

• Transcripts
• An explanation of the grading system for any degrees obtained outside of the UK
• Two references
• CV
• A personal statement
• A research proposal, for MPhil/PhD applicants

Selection will be based on academic merit and other relevant information.

Application deadline: 16th April 2021

• Applicants with a non-UK master's degree must be in the top rank as evidenced by references and transcripts. Applicants with a 2.1 may also apply but will not be given preference.

• Applicants with a non-UK master's degree must be in the top rank as evidenced by references and transcripts.  Applicants with a mark of merit may also apply but will not be given preference. 
• Most scholarships do not cover funding or even allow for Pre-sessionals.
• Successful candidates will be notified by the end of July.
• The MPhil/PhD scholarship is paid for 3 years.  The MA Iranian Studies is paid for one year (or two years if part-time). The MA Iranian Studies and Intensive Persian for two years (or four years if part-time). The Undergraduate scholarship is paid for one year.