The LSI's Aspire Scholarship supports high-achieving students who have the determination and leadership potential to make a difference but lack sufficient resources. If you can demonstrate a qualifying academic or professional record and a household income below £52,000 (or USD 70,000), you can qualify for this scholarship, creating the space for your abilities to flourish.
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Covers 25% of tuition fees for any LSI master’s programme.
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Awards are limited. 20 scholarships are available per cohort of students, offered to qualifying applicants on a first-come-first-served basis. To secure yours, avoid delays.
To qualify, you must satisfy all of the following:
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Hold an unconditional offer for a full-time LSI master’s degree.
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Possess a bachelor's degree with second-class or higher, or hold another master's degree (any classification).
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Provide signed self testimony that your household’s annual income is below £52,000 (or USD 70,000).
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Provide documentary evidence to support your case. These can include letters from your employer, universal credit, bank statements, letters from credible referees, etc. These are optional, but will strengthen your application.
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Submit a 1,000-word personal statement showing how the degree and the discount will let you drive positive change at home and beyond.
Eligibility
Application guidance
Personal
statement
When applying for a postgraduate programme at LSI, you can select this scholarship and upload a personal statement (up to 1,000 words) to make your case, demonstrate how you qualify for this scholarship and why you should be selected.
Virtual
interview
If offered a place at LSI, and shortlisted based on your personal statement, you will be invited for a video call (typically 20-30 minutes). This is your opportunity to bring your application to life, showcase your motivation, and explain how you meet the scholarship criteria.
Application
decision
If successful at the interview stage, your application will be sent to the scholarship panel to review against other shortlisted applicants and to and make a decision. You will be notified about the outcome via email.
Deadline
Applications are open throughout the year with no specific deadline. All applications are reviewed based on their merit. There is no limit to the number of scholarships available.
More information
Visit our Fees and Funding page to find out about fees and payment plans, loans for home students studying in the UK. For more information, please refer to our FAQs page. If you require additional assistance, please do not hesitate to email us at scholarships@lsi.ac.uk.
Visit our Fees and Funding page to find out about fees and payment plans, loans for home students studying in the UK. For more information, please refer to our FAQs page. If you require additional assistance, please do not hesitate to email us at scholarships@lsi.ac.uk.