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Our great range of scholarships provide cash awards or a reduction on tuition fees. You'll need to apply for some scholarships, while others are awarded automatically if you meet certain criteria.

Use the search tool below to see which you're eligible for, based on your level of study (undergraduate or postgraduate), your fee status (home or international) and the subject you're planning to study. Check the individual scholarships to find out full details, including application deadlines.

We have a number of scholarships available automatically for eligible students including:

If you're planning to join us in January 2027 then applications are open for the GREAT scholarships , for students from India and Nigeria.

Use the filter below to check our other application scholarships to see what you can apply for. See our guidance and FAQs for more information.

We also provide bursaries for eligible students while other potential funding includes external scholarships and studentships for research students .

If you're Royal Holloway alumni, you could also qualify for a discount on your fees .

Join us for our Applying, funding and scholarships webinar on Wednesday 11 November at 10-11am to find out more about applying for our postgraduate courses, securing funding, and how to make your scholarship application stand out.

• Royal Holloway International Undergraduate Scholarship
• Royal Holloway International Masters Scholarship
• Royal Holloway India Masters Scholarship
• Royal Holloway Pakistan Masters Scholarship
• Royal Holloway Nigeria Masters Scholarship

Corky McGuinness award in Musicology 2027

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