The School of Communication and Creativity is offering a scholarship worth full tuition fees and an annual stipend to Black British students studying for an MA.
Eligibility
Applicants from a black British background and hold an unconditional offer to study an MA within the School of Communication and Creativity at City St George's in the academic year 2026/27.
This scholarship is only available to UK Nationals.
Eligible courses
Department of Journalism
- MA Broadcast Journalism
- MA Global Financial Journalism
- MA International Journalism
- MA Investigative Journalism
- MA Magazine Journalism
- MA Newspaper Journalism
- MA Podcasting
- MA Television Journalism.
Department of Media, Culture and Creative Industries
- Creative Writing MA
- Creative Writing MFA
- Creative Writing and Publishing MA
- Culture, Policy and Management MA
- International Publishing MA
- Marketing Communications MA
- Media and Communications MA
- Media Management MA
- Public Relations and Strategic Communications MA
- Publishing MA
Department of Performing Arts
Award
The scholarship will fund full tuition fees plus a stipend of £7,500 towards living costs for one student in the 2026/27 academic year.
How to apply
Please send your application form accompanied by a 500 word essay on the following subject:
Black British people have historically been underrepresented in media, journalism, and the cultural industries. How would studying for an MA at City St George's help you make a difference?
Please send application via email to scc-scholarships@city.ac.uk. using subject header: Black British Scholarship
Deadline
4pm on 22 June 2026. The successful applicant will be notified by mid-July .