Royal Holloway Barbara Raw Scholarships for English 2025 in UK (Up to £5,000)

Five scholarships are available for new undergraduate students studying for a single or joint honours degree in the Department of English (see the full list of eligible courses below).

The Barbara Raw Scholarship is named in honour of a former Royal Holloway student and rewards high-achieving students.

• Table of Content
• About Royal Holloway University of London
• RHUL Barbara Raw Scholarships for English
• Aim and Benefits of RHUL Barbara Raw Scholarships for English
• RHUL Barbara Raw Scholarships for English Courses
• Requirements for RHUL Barbara Raw Scholarships for English Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for RHUL Barbara Raw Scholarships for English
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Royal Holloway University of London

Royal Holloway, University of London, formally incorporated as Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, is a public research university and a constituent college of the federal University of London.

RHUL Barbara Raw Scholarships for English

Application Deadline	08 Apr 2025
Value	£5,000
Country to study	United Kingdom
School to study	Royal Holloway University of London
Type	Undergraduate
Course to study	View courses
Sponsor	Royal Holloway University of London
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of RHUL Barbara Raw Scholarships for English

Cash award of £5,000 for undergraduates studying English.

RHUL Barbara Raw Scholarships for English Courses

• English

Requirements for RHUL Barbara Raw Scholarships for English Qualification

• Home or International fee status
• Offer to study one of the following degrees:
  • BA English
  • BA English and Drama
  • BA English and History
  • BA English with Philosophy
  • BA Music and English
  • BA English and Film Studies
  • BA English and Classical Studies
  • BA English and American Literature
  • BA English and Creative Writing
  • BA Modern Languages and English
  • BA Comparative Literature and Culture and English
  • BA Drama and Creative Writing

• Achieved, or predicted to achieve high grades in A-level or equivalent. As a guide, previous applicants have achieved, or been predicted, AAA or equivalent.

Interview date, Process and Venue for RHUL Barbara Raw Scholarships for English

Please provide a supporting statement of no more than 400 words. You must include:

• Academic achievements you are particularly proud of and why these really matter to you 
• Why you have chosen to do the degree you have applied for 
• What your future aspirations are and how the scholarship will help you to achieve your future goals.

Your application will be scored based on your predicted/achieved grades and how effectively your statement answers the above.

Applications which exceed the word count will automatically be rejected. 

Application Deadline

April 8, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Royal Holloway University of London on royalhollowayacuk.elluciancrmrecruit.com to apply

You’ll need to submit your application, including a scholarship statement, on our applicant portal.

 We advise you to read the guidelines below before you submit your application.

The deadline to apply for this scholarship is midnight (UK time) on Tuesday 8 April.

For more details visit: RHUL website.