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Scholarships & Funding

LSJHML scholarship recipient studying in the London campus library
£180,000 awarded this academic year

Talent should never be priced out of London.

Every year LSJHML reserves a portion of fees for students whose ambition outpaces their means — and whose work tells stories the world needs to hear. Find an award that fits you below.

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Total fund 2026
42
Awards available
6
Scholarship tracks
LSJHML scholarship recipient at work
Class of 2025
"The Global Voices bursary made London possible for me — and London made my journalism."
Amara O., MA Journalism · Lagos → London
The full list

Every scholarship, every category.

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Merit

Chancellor's Excellence Award

Up to £8,000

Our flagship merit scholarship for applicants with outstanding academic and extracurricular records.

Deadline · 31 MayApply
Subject

Journalism Pioneer Award

£5,000

For students applying to BA or MA Journalism with a portfolio of published work or independent reporting.

Deadline · 30 AprApply
International

Global Voices Bursary

Up to £4,500

Supports international students whose work bridges cultures, languages or under-represented perspectives.

Deadline · 15 JunApply
Need

Access & Opportunity Grant

Up to £6,000

Means-tested support for applicants whose household income falls below £35,000 per year.

Deadline · RollingApply
Subject

Humanities Research Fellowship

£7,000

For MA and research-track students proposing original work in literature, philosophy or cultural studies.

Deadline · 30 AprApply
Subject

Modern Languages Scholarship

£3,500

Awarded to applicants pursuing two or more modern languages alongside a humanities track.

Deadline · 31 MayApply
Eligibility quick-check

Two questions. Three matched awards.

Answer below — we'll surface the scholarships most aligned with your profile. Indicative only; full eligibility is confirmed on application.

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How it works

Apply for a scholarship in three steps

01

Apply to LSJHML

Submit your standard application via the admissions portal. You'll be asked to flag any scholarship you wish to be considered for.

02

Submit supporting evidence

Upload the scholarship-specific evidence — portfolio, transcripts, financial documents or a research proposal — within 14 days of applying.

03

Receive your decision

Scholarship decisions arrive together with your admissions offer. Successful awards are credited directly against your tuition fees.

Apply now — scholarship decisions arrive with your offer.

Submit your application by the relevant deadline and we'll review you for every award you qualify for.

LSJHML graduates in caps and gowns celebrating at the London graduation ceremony