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Terry Ward Scholarship

This scholarship contributes £2,000 to one student each year studying for an MSc or MA on one of the Department's Masters taught courses.

Funding
£2,000
Academic year
2026/27
Open to
UK (home) students
Qualification level
Postgraduate taught
Number available
1

Applications for 2026/27 will open on Friday 2 January 2026

Terry Ward Scholarship contact details

Postgraduate Administrator

Helen Chan
+44 (0)1904 323903
archaeology-pg@york.ac.uk

Eligibility

Open to UK (home) students only.

Open to students in the Department of Archaeology.

Open to current and prospective UK (home) students living permanently in the UK

Open to applicants to a full-time taught Masters programme in the Department of Archaeology, studying in September 2025/6. 

Students will need to demonstrate the following:

  • commitment to the field of archaeology and the public understanding of archaeology
  • academic merit
  • widening participation criteria, including financial need, and having completed secondary schooling at a state school or college in the UK.
How to apply

Application deadline: Thursday 30 April 2026, 11.59pm BST

Applications for 2025/26 will close on Wednesday 30 April 2025, 11.59pm BST

Please apply online via the application form.