MA Scholarships, University of Kent, Paris

The University of Kent at Paris has a range of unique and innovative cross-disciplinary postgraduate programmes in the Humanities. Combining taught programmes and a dissertation, they allow you to share your year between Canterbury and Paris.

• Acquire a valuable postgraduate qualification in one year
• Share the academic year between two great cities
• Join a vibrant postgraduate community
• Work with a team of internationally respected academics
• Attend lectures by prestigious visiting speakers
• Study the history and culture of Paris in the heart of Paris
• Use English for your MA

Students applying for a place on any one of the Kent at Paris MA programmes may also apply for an award from the Paris Scholarship fund, currently valued at over £5,000.

Criteria
Candidates must hold a good Honours degree (First or 2.1) or a Master’s degree at merit or distinction in a relevant subject or equivalent.

The scholarship competition is open to all full-time postgraduate applicants. UK, EU and overseas fee paying students are invited to apply.

Candidates must hold an offer of a place for a full-time University of Kent at Paris MA for the 2011-12 academic year.

How to apply
To be eligible for this scholarship, candidates must make a formal application for postgraduate study on the University of Kent at Paris MA programme in Humanities.

Candidates must also send a letter of motivation, not exceeding 1,000 words, stating why they wish to join their chosen Kent at Paris MA programme.

This letter should be sent to:

Professor Peter Read
Academic Director of the University of Kent at Paris,
School of European Culture and Languages,
University of Kent,
Cornwallis Building,
Canterbury,
Kent CT2 7NF

Email: Paris@kent.ac.uk

The deadline for receipt of applications is Wednesday 1st June 2011.

For further information on University of Kent at Paris, see their website