Making a Masters happen

Student stories

If you’re wondering where to start with funding, hear from our students on how they made their Masters happen.

How scholarships helped Ada focus on studying

“Thanks to the scholarships I received, I didn’t have to worry about taking on a side job, so I could really put all my energy into Nutrition.”
What Vriti’s international scholarship meant for her

“Out of everywhere I looked, Leeds was the one place that genuinely felt like it could become home rather than just somewhere I was studying.”
Why staying in Leeds was the best financial choice for Elizabeth

“This year hasn’t been without its difficulties, but I would still confidently say that it has been my best year at Leeds so far.”
How Sami blended funding options to return to Leeds

“Coming back allowed me to expand my interests while benefiting from the University’s careers support and industry connections.”

Browse all University of Leeds postgraduate funding opportunities, check your eligibility and apply.

Read blogs about how our students funded their postgraduate studies and talk to them about their experiences.

Chat with Annika

Annika discusses what the support from the alumni discount meant for her.
Chat with Robert

Robert discusses how the Commonwealth Scholarship helped him to advance his career and shares tips on the application process.