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Level: Postgraduate taught

Year of entry: 2025-2026

Country: All

Department: Department of Government

The department of Government is offering a bursary of £3,000 to assist one postgraduate student within the department of Government to assist with tuition fees or living costs.

We have been extremely fortunate to offer this award due to the kind donation from one of the departments early graduates, and it’s first Masters student to earn his PhD at Essex.

How to apply

You can apply for the award by completing an application form and submitting it to govpgquery@essex.ac.uk. The deadline to apply for this fund is 11.59pm GMT 30 June 2025.

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Please read the full terms and conditions before applying for or accepting a scholarship or bursary. They contain important information about eligibility, how you'll receive your funding and whether this award can be combined with others or not.

The Ronald J Hill Fund – terms and conditions for 2025-2026 entry (.pdf)

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