The Centre for the Study of the History of Political Thought offers three bursaries for this MA. Please make enquiries after application.

Queen Mary University of London may also be able to offer a bursary for applicants to this MA. These bursaries are open to MA applicants from the UK, the EU and overseas. Please visit  Queen Mary University of London for further details.

US Citizens may be eligible for

• Marshall Scholarships
• Fulbright Scholarships

Commonwealth Citizens may be eligible for

• Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan
• Commonwealth Scholarships

Citizens of countries outside the EU and USA may be eligible for

• Chevening Scholarships

Avicenna Prize

In 2024/25, the MA in the History of Political Thought and Intellectual History established the annual Avicenna Prize for the best essay written in the Core course or in an elective of the MA. The prize is worth £1750. The inaugural winner of the prize was Nanami Takahashi. The winner for 2025/26 shall be announced shortly.