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Funding for postgraduate students

Alongside those listed below, we also work hard with our partners to offer even more opportunities for applicants. To receive updates about departmental funding opportunities, we warmly encourage you to submit an application to join us. All offer-holders will be notified about new funding competitions as they are published. Alternatively, please monitor this page.

Postgraduate taught (PGT) opportunities

The University offers information on Postgraduate taught fees and funding opportunities available to applicants, both internal and external, which include:

Departmental Funding PGT

There are no scholarships or funding opportunities to show here right now. You may still be able to find a funding option that you are eligible for on our postgraduate taught funding pages.

Wider PGT funding opportunities

York Graduate Loyalty Discount

If you've previously studied at the University of York, you could be eligible for a tuition fee discount for postgraduate taught courses.

  • Funding: Ten per cent tuition fee discount
  • Academic year: 2024/25
  • Open to: International (including EU) and UK (home) students

GREAT Scholarship

We regularly offer scholarships to students from a selection of countries in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign.

  • Funding: £10,000
  • Academic year: 2024/25
  • Application deadline: Monday 20 May 2024, 11.59pm BST
  • Open to: Students from China, Nigeria (Justice and Law), Pakistan, Thailand and Turkey (Justice and Law)
  • Number available: 5

Postgraduate research (PGR) opportunities

The University offers information on Postgraduate research fees and funding opportunities available to applicants, both internal and external, which include:

Departmental Funding PGR

There are no scholarships or funding opportunities to show here right now.

Wider PGR funding opportunities

White Rose Arts and Humanities Doctoral Training Partnership

The White Rose College of the Arts & Humanities (WRoCAH) is a Doctoral Training Partnership of the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York. The College is responsible for the distribution of AHRC-funded doctoral studentships for these universities.

  • Funding: Varies
  • Academic year: 2024/25
  • Application deadline: Wednesday 24 January 2024, 5pm GMT
  • Open to: International (including EU) and UK (home) students

Extracurricular funding

While not directly related to your studies, these opportunities can help you get the most from your time at York.