Scholarship overview
Degree level
Postgraduate taught
Value
A total of £7,500 towards maintenance costs
Number of awards
2
Academic year
2024/2025
Tuition fee status
Home, Overseas
Mode of study
Full time, Part time
Available to
Continuing students
Application deadline
18/11/2023 Closed
Additional information
Available to applicants in the following departments
- Mathematics
Eligibility criteria
Each autumn, women in Imperial’s MSc programmes will be invited to apply for a Marjorie McDermott Scholarship. If you are following one of the MSc degrees part-time, you are invited to apply in the second year of your studies. Up to two women will be awarded a scholarship through this route each year.
Further eligibility details of this scholarship include:
- Applicants are expected to have been awarded a First Class or equivalent undergraduate degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field.
- Individual students are not allowed to hold more than one of these scholarships.
Course specific information
There are two routes to apply for the scholarships, one open only to Year 2 women in Imperial's undergraduate mathematics programme and the other open only to students following one of the MSc programmes offered by the Department.Application process
Please send your CV and a personal statement of 1 page along the below assessment criteria to the PG administrator (mathsmsc.administrator@imperial.ac.uk) by 17.00 on 18 November 2023.
The personal statement should be no more than 400 words and should show:
- Career aspirations
- Examples of good citizenship
- Commitment to EDI causes
Interviews will be held in early December.
Additional information
The value of the scholarship is £7,500 towards maintenance costs and the successful scholar will receive this in two instalments.Contact
If you have any additional questions, please contact us at mathsmsc.administrator@imperial.ac.uk.