F.A.Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science
The F.A. Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science supports postgraduate students pursuing an honours or master’s degree with a research focus in Economics or Political Science. Established in 1994 through a gi…
Awarded by F.A.Hayek.
This round closed on 15 Oct 2019.
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About this Scholarship
The F.A. Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science supports postgraduate students pursuing an honours or master’s degree with a research focus in Economics or Political Science. Established in 1994 through a gift by Alan Gibbs, this scholarship assists students enrolled in programmes with a course weighting between 0.75 and 1.50 EFTS, including a research component of at least 30 points.
It is tenable for either part one or part two of a two-year master’s degree or for one-year, 180-point master’s degrees offered by the Department of Political Science or the Department of Economics at the University.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to postgraduate students enrolled in an honours or master’s programme in Economics or Political Science with a research component of at least 30 points. The course weighting must fall within the range of 0.75 to 1.50 EFTS. Applicants must be enrolled in either part one or part two of a two-year master’s degree or a one-year, 180-point master’s degree at the University.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through the official scholarship portal listed on the University’s website. Prepare academic transcripts, a research proposal, and letters of recommendation. Ensure all required documents are uploaded before the deadline.
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the F.A.Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science?
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The F.A.Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science offers $16,500, awarded by F.A.Hayek.
Who is eligible for the F.A.Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Open to postgraduate students enrolled in an honours or master’s programme in Economics or Political Science with a research component of at least 30 points. The course weighting must fall within the range of 0.75 to 1.50 EFTS. Applicants must be enrolled in either part one or part two of a two-year master’s degree or a one-year, 180-point master’s degree at the University.
What is the last date to apply for the F.A.Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science?
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Applications close on 15 October 2019. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the F.A.Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science?
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Apply in 1 steps: Applications must be submitted through the official scholarship portal listed on the University’s website. Prepare academic transcripts, a research proposal, and letters of recommendation. Ensure all required documents are uploaded before the deadline. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered..
Which students can apply for the F.A.Hayek Scholarship in Economics or Political Science?
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This scholarship is open to postgraduate students and is run by F.A.Hayek.
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