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  MA Dickens Studies by Research

University of Buckingham    School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Full time & Part time October MA 1 year Full-Time / 2 years Part-Time
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The MA Dickens Studies by Research programme offers an exciting opportunity for students to delve into the world of Charles Dickens and his literary works. Based in London, students will have access to renowned scholars and practitioners in the field of Dickens Studies, as well as the unique collections of the Charles Dickens Museum. Led by esteemed professors, this programme allows students to conduct research on various aspects of Dickens' life and works. With a focus on seminars, discussions, and practical sessions, students will develop vital research and writing skills. A first or second-class honours degree or relevant professional qualification is required for entry.

About the course

Based in the city that gave Charles Dickens inspiration throughout his writing life, this groundbreaking London research programme offers students unique access not only to world-class scholars and practitioners drawn from the field of Dickens Studies and the media but furthermore to the unique collections of the Charles Dickens Museum

It is directed by Professor John Drew and Dr Pete Orford, Dickens experts of international reputation, who are also members of the University’s highly regarded Department of English and Digital Media.

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Entry Requirements

- a first or second-class honours degree from a recognised university or,
- a recognised professional qualification with relevant work experience

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

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Scholarships

The discount is dependent on the degree classification you received (25% for gaining a 2:1 and 33% for gaining a first).

Value of Scholarship(s)

Percentage discount

Eligibility

Students who have completed their undergraduate Psychology degree at University of Buckingham are entitled to an alumni discount for the MSc Health Psychology programme.

Application Procedure

Eligible students are automatically awarded the scholarship.


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History of the Scholarship
In 2003 Sir Christopher Ondaatje kindly gave a very generous donation to the University to fund one-year scholarships for Buckingham graduates or for overseas graduates undertaking postgraduate studies at Buckingham, and for Buckingham students attending Massey College, University of Toronto, to undertake postgraduate studies there. Students who obtain a Master’s degree are then eligible to apply to have their PhD studies funded by the University of Toronto.

Scholarship details
We offer up to four scholarships for postgraduate study at Buckingham to students commencing their studies in September or January. Each scholarship is awarded on merit and is open to competition.

The scholarships are worth up to £4,000 each towards the tuition fees for one year’s postgraduate study.

Value of Scholarship(s)

£4,000

Eligibility

Anyone interested in applying for the Ondaatje Scholarship should already have the offer of a place at Buckingham for postgraduate study.

Application Procedure

Anyone interested in applying for the Ondaatje Scholarship should already have the offer of a place at Buckingham for postgraduate study, but cannot apply once they have commenced their Master’s degree. Completed applications should be emailed to: admissions@buckingham.ac.uk

Applications should include:
- Ondaatje Scholarship Application form 2020 (download from: https://www.buckingham.ac.uk/admissions/scholarships/open/ondaatje
- An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- An academic reference
- A letter stating your proposed programme of study, why you wish to undertake it and why you believe that you should be awarded the scholarship

Applications for postgraduate courses commencing September 2020 will close 16th July 2021.

Applications for postgraduate courses commencing January 2021 will close 5th November 2021.

The final decision regarding the awards will be made by the Scholarship Committee Members. Candidates will be notified of the outcome within two weeks of the closing date.


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