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May 1, 2025

Birmingham launches new £5,000 MA Shakespeare scholarships

University of BirminghamThe University of Birmingham’s Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon offers students the exciting opportunity to live and study in the Bard’s own hometown. To help you make the most of your studies, they are offering £5,000 scholarships for full-time students on the MA Shakespeare and MA Shakespeare and Creativity courses. The scholarships are open to UK and International students.

Enhance your knowledge of Shakespeare

Scholarship recipients will receive:

  • A £5,000 tuition fee reduction
  • A tailored package to support personal and professional development, including insights from our collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

How to apply for the scholarship

You’ll need to apply for a relevant course for September 2025 entry:


Only full-time students are eligible for the award. Part-time, distance learning students are not eligible.

Once you’ve submitted a course application, you’ll need to complete the simple online funding application.

Applications for the scholarship close on Friday 30th May 2025 at 4pm BST. Apply now.

Discover life at the Shakespeare Institute

Find out more about MA degrees at the University of Birmingham's Shakespeare Institute Open Day on Monday 19th May, 10am – 4.15 pm BST.

Meet representatives at the Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon or join online to connect with staff, hear from current Shakespeare students and meet your future course mates.

Book your place at the Open Day.

Looking for funding for postgraduate studies? Check out the exclusive bursaries on offer from Postgrad Solutions.  

Content added on 1st May 2025.  

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