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Kamran Djam Scholarships 2020, SOAS University of London, UK

Publish Date: Feb 03, 2020

Deadline: Apr 02, 2020

Kamran Djam Scholarships

Thanks to the generosity of the Fereydoun Djam Charitable Trust there are a number of Kamran Djam scholarships available for UK/EU and Overseas fee-paying SOAS students, normally providing a contribution towards fees. The MPhil/PhD scholarship is paid for 3 years.  The MA Iranian Studies is paid for one year (or two years if part-time). The MA Iranian Studies and Intensive Persian for two years (or four years if part-time). The Undergraduate scholarship is paid for one year.

Eligible Programmes
  • SOAS undergraduates entering their final year in 2020/21, studying BA Persian.
  • SOAS undergraduates entering their final year in 2020/21, studying BA Persian and another subject.
  • Full-time or part-time MA Iranian Studies starting in 2020/21.
  • Full-time or part-time MA Iranian Studies and Intensive Persian starting in 2020/21.
  • Full-time MPhil/PhD (new admissions only, starting in September 2020) in the following subject areas: Persian Language, Persian Literature, Iranian History starting in 2020/21.
Candidate Criteria
  • The scholarship is open to UK/EU and overseas fee-paying full time students.
  • Applicants for the BA scholarships must expect to be awarded a First Class Honours Degree. Applicants who expect an upper second class degree may also apply, but will not be given preference.
  • Applicants for the MA Scholarships must possess or expect to be awarded a First Class Honours Degree or equivalent. Applicants with a non UK masters degree must be in the top rank as evidenced by references and transcripts. Applicants with a 2.1 may also apply but will not be given preference.
  • Applicants for the MPhil/PhD scholarships must possess or expect to be awarded a masters degree with a mark of Distinction from a UK university. Applicants with a non UK masters degree must be in the top rank as evidenced by references and transcripts.  Applicants with a mark of merit may also apply but will not be given preference. 
  • Applicants for the MPhil/PhD scholarships must have demonstrated in the research proposal of their application for admission that their research is in one of the following subject areas: Persian Language, Persian Literature, Iranian History
  • In order to be considered for the MPhil/PhD & MA scholarships, applicants must have an offer of admission to a Research programme or to the MA Iranian Studies/ MA Iranian Studies and Intensive Persian at SOAS by the scholarship application deadline - 2 April 2020
  • Applicants must meet the English language condition of their offer of admission to study at SOAS as soon as possible but no later than 1 June 2020.  If your offer is conditional on English, please arrange your English test and ensure you meet the English requirements as soon as possible.
  • Please note that most scholarships do not cover funding or even allow for Pre-sessionals. Please check the wording of your scholarship offer carefully to see if you are eligible for a Pre-sessional course or whether you need to achieve SOAS direct entry scores by the deadline specified in your scholarship terms and conditions.

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https://www.soas.ac.uk/registry/scholarships/kamran-djam-scholarships.html

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