The Birch Family Scholarship
The Birch Family Scholarship is available to an applicant on home fees who has applied for a place on the MA Creative Writing (Poetry) course in the School of Literature, Drama, and Creative Writing who identifies as a writer of colour. A scholarship application is required.
Scholarship recipients are required to submit a poem to be featured by the webzine Ink Sweat & Tears and will read at a Writers event during their first year.
Applicants must hold an offer of study to be considered, further information on donor scholarships can be found here.
Type of Course
- Postgraduate Taught
Funding Type
- Tuition Fees
- Maintenance
Total Value
£7,500
Annual Value
£7500
Number Available Per Year
1
Years Available
- 2024
Criteria
Criteria
- UK Fees
- Self Funded
- Demonstrate genuine financial need
School/Faculty
- Faculty of Humanities
- Literature, Drama and Creative Writing
Courses
Country / Region
- UK
- EU
- Europe
- International
- East Anglia
- Norfolk/Suffolk
- London
- North East of England
- Middle East
- Africa
- Asia
- North America
- South America
- Australia
Country of Domicile
- United Kingdom
Further Criteria
Restrictions with other Scholarships
Cannot be in receipt of any other donor-funded scholarships.
Application Process
To be considered for this scholarship please complete an application form. Applications are now open and the deadline is 1 May 2024.