Are you passionate about investigating the human mind and behavior in a societal context? The Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science (PBS) at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is pleased to announce the AKO 2024 Master’s Scholarships for students from Africa, South Asia, and Latin America.
About the Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science (PBS)
PBS is a vibrant community of researchers, intellectuals, and students dedicated to advancing the understanding of human psychology and behavior. The department conducts cutting-edge research that addresses real-world societal challenges.
Scholarship Details
They are offering two full scholarships, covering tuition fees and providing a maintenance stipend.
Additionally, eight scholarships covering full tuition fees only will be awarded.
The AKO Foundation generously funds these scholarships.
Benefits
- The scholarships provide financial support to students pursuing one-year taught master’s programs in PBS.
- Recipients will be able to learn core theories of social psychology and behavioral science, specialize in specific areas of interest, and conduct their research.
- Upon successful completion of their degree, recipients are expected to contribute to societal impact activities in their home region as LSE Alumni.
Eligibility Requirements
- Applicants must be residents or citizens of South Asia, Africa, or Latin America.
- Candidates must be enrolled in a one-year taught master’s program from any of the following PBS master’s programs listed below.
- Demonstrated financial need and the ability to attend LSE will be considered during the selection process.
Selection Process
- After submitting your Graduate Financial Support application, you will receive a decision on your eligibility for the Graduate Support Scheme within 24 hours.
- Successful applicants will be notified throughout May, June, and July 2024 via email.
- Please ensure that ‘lse.ac.uk’ is added to your email account’s ‘safe senders’ list to avoid missing important notifications.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the provided link.