Scholarships (tuition fee discounts) will be awarded based on the following eligibility criteria:

• Demonstrate an outstanding academic record from a recognised and reputable institution.
• Demonstrate strong leadership potential, clear career aspirations and the ambition to make a meaningful impact in your chosen field.
• Demonstrate the potential to contribute to and enrich all aspects of the Master's programme, as well as the diverse academic and cultural profile of the Master's class.
• Demonstrate the potential to become an exemplary alumni ambassador, contributing positively to the School, professional organisations and the wider community.

Applicants must: 

Be fully self-funded to be eligible for this tuition fee discount. Applicants whose fees are paid by an employer, private provider or government body, or who receive another Durham University tuition fee discount (e.g. Inspiring Excellence or Team Durham), will not be considered for a scholarship. Failure to disclose external funding will invalidate any scholarship award.

This does not include funding received through a UK government postgraduate student loan.