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Masters scholarships and funding

The ICMA Centre offers a range of Masters scholarships to help encourage exceptional students from across the globe to pursue their interest in finance.

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Scholarships for 2023 are now open for applications.

ICMA Centre Scholarships

Please note that scholarship application is via the University of Reading applicant portal once an offer has been made. You can only apply when you have received an offer (conditional or unconditional). When you view your offer in the portal you will see the link to apply for scholarship(s) relevant to your offer.

ICMA Centre Ambassador Scholarship
Finance (ICMA Centre) Masters
Accepting applications Applications for 2023 now open
Open to students enrolled on:
Award value £2,000-£8,000
Number available Up to 50 awards available
Criteria:

Open to all home and international offer holders, including candidates from the EU who have applied for one of the ICMA Centre Masters programmes indicated.

Shortlisting and selection are based on academic merit and the candidates' responses to the questions in the application form.

If offered a scholarship it must be accepted within 4 weeks of the scholarship offer date.
How to apply:

Application is via the University of Reading applicant portal once an offer has been made. You can only apply when you have received an offer (conditional or unconditional). When you view your offer in the portal you will see the link to apply for scholarship(s) relevant to your offer. You cannot apply via this website.

MSc Finance Ambassador Scholarship
Finance (ICMA Centre) Masters
Accepting applications Applications for 2023 now open
Open to students enrolled on:
Award value £2,000-£8,000
Number available Up to 22 awards available
Criteria:

Open to all home and international offer holders, including candidates from the EU who have applied for one of the ICMA Centre Masters programmes indicated.

Shortlisting and selection are based on academic merit and the candidates' responses to the questions in the application form.

If offered a scholarship it must be accepted within 4 weeks of the scholarship offer date. After this deadline, scholarship offers may be withdrawn and reallocated.
How to apply:

Application is via the University of Reading applicant portal once an offer has been made. You can only apply when you have received an offer (conditional or unconditional). When you view your offer in the portal you will see the link to apply for scholarship(s) relevant to your offer. You cannot apply via this website.

Women in Finance Scholarship
Finance (ICMA Centre) Masters
Accepting applications Applications for 2023 now open
Open to students enrolled on:
Award value £2,000-£8,000
Number available Up to 4 awards
Criteria:

Open to female home and international offer holders, including candidates from the EU who, have applied for any MSc programme at the ICMA Centre.

If offered a scholarship it must be accepted within 4 weeks of the scholarship offer date. After this deadline, scholarship offers may be withdrawn and reallocated.
How to apply:

Application is via the University of Reading applicant portal once an offer has been made. You can only apply when you have received an offer (conditional or unconditional). When you view your offer in the portal you will see the link to apply for scholarship(s) relevant to your offer. You cannot apply via this website.

Other scholarships

As well as our dedicated ICMA Centre scholarships, there are a number of other opportunities available that students can take advantage of.

Henley Business School and Reading University Alumni Discount
Masters
Accepting applications Applications for 2023 now open
Open to students enrolled on Any qualifying course
Award value Awards of £3,000 towards tuition fees
Closing date Students must have applied by Tuesday 28 February and paid their deposit by Saturday 1 April 2023.
Criteria:
  • Henley Business School and University of Reading Alumni
  • Studying any Full-time ICMA Centre Masters programme
How to apply:

Eligible students will be picked up automatically.
Contact:

Admissions: admissions@icmacentre.ac.uk | +44 (0)118 378 6497

Find out more
All Masters Scholarships

Prizes

ICMA Centre Postgraduate Academic Achievement Prize

The ICMA Centre awards a prize of £500 to the student who achieves the highest mark across all ICMA Centre Master’s Programmes.

Our most recent prize winner: George Blinman-Wilson, MSc Finance

MSc International Shipping and Finance Academic Achievement Prize

The ICMA Centre awards a prize of £250 to the student who achieves the highest mark in MSc International Shipping and Finance programme.

Our most recent Vetiva Prize winner: Mariana Ruano-Rochin

Worshipful Company of International Bankers for best Research Project

Our most recent prize winner: Supratik Das

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