Scholarships

The Institute of Iranian Studies at the University of St Andrews is pleased to announce the availability of two scholarships for its MLitt in Iranian Studies. Each scholarship will cover the cost of home fees. Prospective candidates should have achieved a minimum of a 2:1 or its equivalent in a relevant Undergraduate Degree.

The Institute was formally launched on 31st October 2006 and is host to a substantial collection of Persian language books and periodicals. The aim of the Institute is to encourage and facilitate research and teaching in all aspects of Iranian civilisation and culture.

Applicants should submit an application available on
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/postgrad/mlittform06.doc along with a one page dissertation proposal on an aspect of Iranian history, politics or international relations.

Details of Mlitt in Iranian Studies can be found on
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/iranian

Informal enquiries should be forwarded to Professor Ali Ansari

Applicants are encouraged to apply early to avail themselves of any scholarship opportunites within the University and the School of History.

Please note that applicants must first be accepted on the MLitt in Iranian Studies program in order to be eligible for the Institute Scholarships.

Applications should be sent to the pghist@st-andrews.ac.uk