Hatfield Lioness Scholarship 2025 at Durham University, UK for Developing Countries
Hatfield College aims to award the Lioness Scholarship to an individual who has the academic and personal qualities to enable them to complete and benefit from a postgraduate course.
The aim of the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship is to enable a female student from a developing country where access to tertiary education is limited to benefit from undertaking postgraduate study at the Durham University.
The scholarship was launched as part of the celebration of 30 years of women students at Hatfield College, Durham University in 2018, and is funded by alumni, friends of the College and other sources supportive of the scholarship’s aims.
Synopsis of the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship 2025
- Type: Postgraduate Scholarships, Masters Scholarships
- School to study: Durham University
- Country to study: United Kingdom (UK)
- Sponsored by: Hatfield Lioness Scholarship
- Eligible Countries: All Developing Countries
- Perks: Full Scholarship, Accommodation, Monthly Stipend, Airfare Return Ticket, Visa Cost
- Deadline: March 31, 2025
Eligibility Criterias for the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship 2025
To be considered for the 2025 Hatfield Lioness Scholarship at Durham University:
- Applicants must have applied for and been offered an unconditional place on their chosen master’s programme by June 2025.
- Applicants must not be in receipt of any other scholarship to fund their postgraduate studies.
- Applicants must be female.
- Applicants must be a national of a developing countries as stated on the application page.
Applicants should:
- hold a relevant honours degree of sufficient standard to be admitted to your chosen Master’s course ; and
- have all other course entry requirements including the relevant English language qualification;
- not hold a Master’s degree; and
- not otherwise have the financial means to study for a Master’s degree in the UK
Benefits of the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship 2025
The scholarship will cover:
- Full payment of University tuition fees
- Stipend for living expenses
- One return economy air ticket from the home country to the UK, and the cost of return travel between the UK airport and Durham City
- Fully funded, self-catered, mixed accommodation at Hatfield College
- ‘Settling in allowance’ on arrival
- Cost of UK visa and the UK Health surcharge
Restrictions:
The Scholarship does not provide funding for dependants, nor for travel during the Scholarship
Accommodation is for the Scholarship holder only; dependants cannot be accommodated
Application Guidelines for the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship 2025
Interested and qualified applicants should apply for the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship using the link provided below;
- Stage 1: Submit an academic application for your chosen master’s programme; within this application, you should reference your intention to apply for the Hatfield Lioness Scholarship;
- Stage 2: Submit an application for the Scholarship via the application form once it is published;
- Stage 3: Submit all supporting documents (Durham University offer letter, academic transcript, references and IELTS certificate) by the deadline.
- Candidates will hear the outcome of their application by mid-June 2025.