Cambridge Assyriology Studentships for International Students in UK, 2020

  •  Master, PhD, Fellowship
  •  01-May-2020
  •   United Kingdom
  • $$  £4000 annually each

The University of Cambridge is offering the Assyriology Studentships supported by the C. H. W. Johns Memorial Fund and the Margaret Munn-Rankin Fund for Assyriology. The studentship is open for the academic year 2020-2021.

The funding program assists international students for postgraduate study in Assyriology and Mesopotamian studies as languages, archaeology, and history.

University of Cambridge Information

University of Cambridge Grants

Cambridge Assyriology Studentships for International Students in UK, 2020 Established in 1209, University of Cambridge is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Cambridge (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), East of England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Cambridge is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Cambridge offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 810 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 10-20% making this UK higher education organization a most selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: Higher degree course (MPhil) or research (PhD) in Assyriology, Mesopotamian archaeology, or a closely related field.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Have an undergraduate degree if applying for the MPhil.
  • Have an MPhil degree if applying for the PhD.

Offered Benefits

There are two partial awards worth up to £4000 awarded to international students for postgraduate study in Assyriology and Mesopotamian studies.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: In order to apply for the opportunity , candidates must take admission as a full-time postgraduate student in the University, for a higher degree course (MPhil) or research (PhD) program. After being registered, candidates will be automatically considered for this education award.
  • Supporting Documents: Applicants must submit a one-page statement about their research and its intellectual interest to Dr. Augusta McMahon.
  • Admission Requirements: For taking admission, applicants must check the entry requirements of the program.
  • Language Requirement: If your education has not been conducted in the English language, you will be expected to demonstrate evidence of an adequate level of English proficiency. For more information go through the English language requirements page.
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