Rankin Frost Scholarship

Brief Description

The Rankin Frost Scholarship at The London School of Economics and Political Science, established in 2014, aims to support exceptional students who demonstrate an interest in the fields of international relations, human rights, and political studies. This scholarship is open to students worldwide who demonstrate exceptional academic merit, financial need, and a commitment to utilizing their education for the betterment of society.

Host Institution(s)

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is a leading global institution for international teaching and research in social sciences, with a mission to advance public understanding of the world and promote social, economic and political equality. With its central location in London, LSE offers a diverse and vibrant environment for students to excel.

Level/Field of Study

The Rankin Frost Scholarship is offered to students pursuing their master’s degree in any field related to international relations, human rights, and political studies at LSE.

Number of Awards

Every year, four scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who meet the eligibility criteria.

Target Group

This scholarship is open to students from all nationalities who have gained admission into an LSE master’s program related to international relations, human rights, and political studies.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The Rankin Frost Scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides a maintenance grant of £15,000 per year for the duration of the master’s program. This generous fund helps cover living expenses, including accommodation, travel, and study materials.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Rankin Frost Scholarship,

• Applicants must have an excellent academic record, demonstrate financial need, and be committed to utilizing their education for the betterment of society.
• All applicants must have received an unconditional offer of admission to a master’s program related to international relations, human rights, or political studies at LSE.

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Application Instructions

To apply for the Rankin Frost Scholarship, applicants must submit an application form, along with a personal statement outlining their academic background, financial need, and commitment to utilizing their education for the betterment of society. Other required documents include proof of unconditional offer of admission, academic transcripts, and two letters of recommendation. The application deadline for the academic year is typically in April, and all materials must be submitted through the LSE online application portal.

Official Website

For more information about the Rankin Frost Scholarship, including application forms and guidelines, please visit the official LSE website.