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Title	Summary
Applied and Professional Ethics Scholarships	Awards available to UK and International applicants
Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics (online) Scholarships	Scholarships available to students on either the MA or PGDip Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics online programmes.
Head of School Excellence Scholarships	Three scholarships are available to UK and international students. They will cover the full UK fee or 50% of international fee, actual amount will vary according to programme.
Herbert Thompson Scholarship	One fee scholarship is available for a UK or International applicant
Julian Rushton Scholarship	One fee scholarship is available for an UK / International applicant
Leeds Church Institute Scholarships for Theology and Religious Studies	Leeds Church Institute helps local people to study at post graduate level in Leeds. The Leeds Church Institute Scholarships support the development of theologians who will bridge between the academy and faith communities in Leeds. The vision is for future theologians who will inspire others in reflection and action to enliven mission and city engagement.
Leeds Translation Studies Masters Scholarship	The Leeds Translation Studies Masters Scholarship will provide a £5,000 contribution towards academic fees.
Mangoletsi-Potts Scholarship	One scholarship is available to a home or international applicant who will start in the 2023/2024 academic year.
Sasakawa postgraduate studentships in Japanese studies	As part of the five-year programme designed to support the study of Japan in the UK at postgraduate level, which the Nippon Foundation and the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation re-launched in 2018, East Asian Studies at the University of Leeds invites applications from suitably qualified candidates who wish to pursue a taught MA programme in Film Studies with a focus on Japanese cinema, a MA by research (MAR) in Japanese Studies or a PhD in Japanese Studies starting October 2023. For the taught MA programme in Film Studies, the successful candidate will need to take the module on Transnational East Asian Cinemas and their MA dissertation needs to be focused on Japanese film.

UK only

Title	Summary
Academic Achievement Masters Scholarships (Clothworkers)	All UK fee paying students who apply to MSc Textile Sustainability and Innovation are considered for a Clothworkers’ Academic Achievement Scholarship.
Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics Scholarships	These scholarships are open to UK students applying to either MA or PGDip Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics campus-based programmes.
Black British Postgraduate Studentship	The scholarship pays for 1 full-time taught Masters plus PhD scholarship in the School of History
Head of School Excellence Scholarship	One full fee waiver and matching maintenance grant for a UK applicant
Head of School Excellence Scholarship	One full fee scholarship is available for a UK student who will start in the 2023/2024 academic year.
Head of School Excellence Scholarships	The School of Media and Communication offers scholarships for Masters applicants who we consider to have an excellent academic record.
Head of School Masters Scholarship	The School of Languages, Cultures and Societies Head of School Master’s Scholarship will provide a £2,000 contribution towards academic fees.
Leeds Masters Scholarships	Leeds Masters Scholarships aim to encourage UK fee-paying students from under-represented groups to study a postgraduate qualification.
Leeds Masters Scholarships (Clothworkers)	Leeds Masters Scholarships aim to encourage UK fee-paying students from under-represented groups to study a postgraduate qualification.
Taught Postgraduate Scholarships for Black, Asian or otherwise ethnically minoritised home students	Two full fee taught postgraduate scholarships for UK students who are Black, Asian or otherwise ethnically minoritised

International only

Title	Summary
Brontë International Scholarship	This scholarship supports scholars of literature and creative writing, during their Masters level studies in the School of English. The Brontë International Scholarship celebrates Yorkshire’s rich literary heritage and the University’s association with the Brontës, including the recent acquisition of several rare handwritten manuscripts and printed books by the family.
Head of School Masters Scholarship – India	The School of Media and Communication offers scholarships for Masters applicants who we consider to have an excellent academic record. These competitive scholarships are awarded to particularly deserving candidates in the form of a full tuition fee waiver.
Katrina Honeyman Scholarship	The School of History offers the Katrina Honeyman Scholarships for international students. Katrina Honeyman (1950-2011) was a Professor of Social and Economic History in the School of History until her retirement. The scholarships are named after her in recognition of her encouragement and support for students throughout her career.
School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies International Excellence Scholarship	Our School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies International Excellence Scholarship supports international students to fulfil their academic potential and contribute to the social and cultural diversity of our student community. This competitive scholarship is awarded to a particularly deserving candidate in the form of a 25% deduction of the full tuition fee.
School of History International Excellence Scholarship	Our School of History International Excellence Scholarship supports international students to fulfil their academic potential and contribute to the social and cultural diversity of our student community. This competitive scholarship is awarded to a particularly deserving candidate in the form of a 50% deduction of the full tuition fee.
School of Languages, Cultures and Societies International Excellence Scholarship	Our School of Languages, Cultures and Societies International Excellence Scholarships support international students to fulfil their academic potential and contribute to the social and cultural diversity of our student community. These competitive scholarships are awarded to particularly deserving candidates in the form of a 10% deduction of the full tuition fee.
School of Media and Communication International Excellence Scholarship	Our School of Media and Communication International Excellence Scholarships support international students to fulfil their academic potential and contribute to the social and cultural diversity of our student community. These competitive scholarships are awarded to particularly deserving candidates in the form of a 50% deduction of the full tuition fee.
School of Music International Excellence Scholarships	Our School of Music International Excellence Scholarships support international students to fulfil their academic potential and contribute to the social and cultural diversity of our student community. These competitive scholarships are awarded to particularly deserving candidates in the form of 50% deduction of the full tuition fee.
School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science International Excellence Scholarship	Our School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science International Excellence Scholarships support international students to fulfil their academic potential and contribute to the social and cultural diversity of our student community. These competitive scholarships are awarded to particularly deserving candidates in the form of a 50% deduction of the full tuition fee.