2024 London School of Economics Graduate Support Scheme (England Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Master’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 25th of April, 2024 (5pm UK time).

Scholarship Summary: 
This LSE Graduate Support Scheme is open to all applicants (UK, EU and Overseas students) for diploma and taught master's study, with the exception of those undertaking specific modular or executive programmes such as the MSc Finance (Part time), the MSc Health Economics, Policy and Management and the MSc International Strategy and Diplomacy. The GSS assesses on financial need, applications are means tested i.e it is not assessing academic merit.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
In order to be eligible for this scholarship;
i. Applicant must have received either an unconditional or a conditional offer of a place for postgraduate study.
ii. Applicant must demonstrate financial need.

Your chances of securing an award will increase if you provide as much information as possible about your individual financial situation.

Value of Scholarship: 
The value of GSS awards ranges from £5,000 to £15,000, depending on financial need. This scheme is aimed at supplementing applicants who already have some form of funding secured and need a bit more to cover all the costs at LSE.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
To apply for the Lee scholarship, you must:
i. Submit your application for a Master's programme (See how to apply for graduate study at LSE) and receive an offer of a place (conditional or unconditional).

ii. Y
ou will be given access to the Graduate Applicant Portal. This allows you to track all aspects of your application for admission and will include a link to the Graduate Financial Support Application.
  • The information you provide through the Graduate Financial Support Application will be used to consider your eligbility for the Graduate Support Scheme.
  • If you complete the personal statement section of the Graduate Financial Support Application, you will also be considered for any other scholarships you may be eligible for.
iii. The outcome to your Graduate Support Scheme application will be displayed on the application tracker after you have received an offer. Successful applicants selected for other LSE Scholarships or awards like this one will be contacted by email thoughout May, June and July 2024.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the LSE Graduate Support Scheme Page.