Postgraduate taught funding
These scholarships and studentships are available to postgraduate taught students in the Department of History of Art.
Your chosen course, level of study and other aspects of your status may all affect your eligibility for the opportunities listed here.
York Graduate Loyalty Discount
If you've previously studied at the University of York, you could be eligible for a tuition fee discount for postgraduate taught courses.
British & Irish Furniture Makers Online and Furniture History Society digital research project
Applications are invited from postgraduate students to engage in one of several possible exciting digital research projects involving the collections and furnishings of three prestigious historic British houses and estates: Raby Castle, Chatsworth House and the Buccleuch Estate.
GREAT Scholarship
We regularly offer scholarships to students from a selection of countries in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign.
ANID / Becas Chile
We offer a 25% tuition fee discount for Becas Chile-sponsored postgraduate students.
Roberta Sykes scholarship
The Roberta Sykes Indigenous Education Foundation provides supplementary financial assistance to Indigenous Postgraduate students who wish to undertake studies at recognised universities outside of Australia.
John Monash Scholarship
The John Monash Scholarship provides yearly funding to outstanding postgraduate taught and research students from Australia.
Jansons Scholarships
Jansons scholarship will help to finance studying abroad for certain postgraduate degrees.
Yorkshire Bach Choir
We are now accepting applications for our choral scholarship scheme for 2025/26. The 12-month scholarships will be open to all four voice parts.
York Minster Choral Scholarships
York Minster offers choral scholarships lasting 12 months or longer to altos, tenors and basses who are undergraduate or postgraduate students.
York Global Impact Masters Scholarship
York is offering scholarships to international postgraduate students to help them excel.
International Masters Regional Scholarship
Our International Masters Regional Scholarship is here to support international postgraduate students to help them excel.
BAföG
German students may be able to obtain funding through BAföG for postgraduate courses that can usually be completed within one year, such as a one-year masters.
Norwegian State Educational Loan Fund Lånekassen
The Ministry provides grants and loans for higher education study outside of the Nordic region.
Commonwealth Scholarship
The University of York is a host university for the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission. Various opportunities are available throughout the year. The majority of awards are funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
NIHR INSIGHT programme for Yorkshire and Humber
Career development opportunity for health and care professionals interested in research
Equal Access Scholarship (postgraduate)
We're pleased to offer one Equal Access Scholarship for a taught postgraduate student seeking refuge in the UK. Please note that you must have applied to the University of York before submitting an application for this scholarship.
Tan Kah Kee Scholarship
The Tan Kah Kee Scholarship offers postgraduate scholarships for Singapore citizens and permanent residents pursuing full-time PhD or Masters degrees.
Aziz Foundation Scholarship
We are delighted to be partnering with the Aziz Foundation to offer postgraduate scholarships to support British Muslims studying at York.
MSc Mental Health Research Scholarship
Generously funded by private donors through the Office for Philanthropic Partnerships and Alumni
Yorkshire Bach Choir
We are now accepting applications for our choral scholarship scheme for 2025/26. The 12-month scholarships will be open to all four voice parts.
York Minster Choral Scholarships
York Minster offers choral scholarships lasting 12 months or longer to altos, tenors and basses who are undergraduate or postgraduate students.
Previous funding opportunities
These opportunities are closed to applications. They may reopen in future years.
- Arts Scholars MA Awards from WCAS studentship
- Chevening Scholarship
- History of Art Taught MA Studentships
- Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art Partnership Studentship
- The Hepworth Wakefield Studentship
- Tom and Eileen House Scholarship
- York Art Gallery Bursary with Internship
- York Minster Studentship
- Beca Carlos Quijano
- COLFUTURO
- Canadian Centennial Scholarship Fund
- Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust Bursary
- Marshall Scholarship
- Prime Minister’s Fellowship
- Saïd Foundation Scholarship
- Snowdon Masters Scholarship