Marshall Scholarships (2018)

Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability to study for a degree in the United Kingdom in a system of higher education recognised for its excellence. Founded by a 1953 Act of Parliament,

Marshall Scholarships are mainly funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and commemorate the humane ideals of the Marshall Plan conceived by General George C Marshall.

They express the continuing gratitude of the British people to their American counterparts.

What you get

an average of £30,000 a year (the total value of a Marshall Scholarship varies according to the circumstances)

Type of award

Postgraduate Masters and Postgraduate Research

Eligibility

Check the full Marshall eligibility criteria.

Deadline

3 October 2017 23:59

How to apply

Candidates may apply in one region only - either that in which they have their permanent home address or ordinary place of residence/employment, or that in which they are studying. Any candidate applying in more than one region will automatically be disqualified.

Any candidate found to be falsifying their permanent address will automatically be disqualified.

Each candidate must submit his/her application on the online form provided. Applications must be endorsed by the President, Provost, or Academic Dean of the applicant's educational institution.

The online application must be submitted and authorised by a designated member of staff at the applicant's undergraduate educational institution.

In exceptional circumstances candidates may be nominated by their Graduate School or their employer. However, special permission must be sought from the Marshall Commission. The internal deadline for candidates to submit to their institution will be displayed on the online application form.

Sponsors

http://www.marshallscholarship.org/

Contact us

ATLANTA REGION: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Regional centre: British Consulate-General, Georgia Pacific Center, Suite 3400, 133 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303. E-mail: Atlanta@marshallscholarship.org

BOSTON REGION: Connecticut (except Fairfield County), Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont. Regional centre: British Consulate-General, One Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142. E-mail: Boston@marshallscholarship.org

CHICAGO REGION: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin. Regional centre: British Consulate-General, 625 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2200, Chicago, IL 60611. E-mail: Chicago@marshallscholarship.org

HOUSTON REGION: Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Wyoming. Regional centre: British Consulate-General, 1301 Fannin St Suite 2400, Houston, TX 77002 E-mail: Houston@marshallscholarship.org

LOS ANGELES REGION: Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada (Clark County only), Southern California (including the following counties: San Luis Obisbo, Kern, San Bernardino, Riverside, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Imperial), Utah. Regional centre: British Consulate-General, 2029 Century Park East, Suite 1350, Los Angeles, CA 90067. E-mail: Losangeles@marshallscholarship.org

NEW YORK REGION: Connecticut (Fairfield County only), New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania. Regional centre: British Consulate-General, 845 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022. Email: Newyork@marshallscholarship.org

SAN FRANCISCO REGION: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada (except Clark County), Northern California (including the following counties: Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Inyo, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumme, Yolo, Yuba), Oregon, Washington State. Regional centre: British Consulate-General, Suite 850, 1 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA 94104. E-mail: Sanfrancisco@marshallscholarship.org

WASHINGTON DC REGION: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia. Regional centre: The British Embassy, 3100 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008- 3600. E-mail: WashingtonDC@marshallscholarship.org

Timetable

All items must be submitted online and received at the regional centre no later than October 2017.

Availability

At level(s):
PG (taught), PG (research)

Application deadline:
3 October 2017 23:59 (GMT)
the deadline has now expired

Countries

The award is available to people from the following country: