Margaret Basu Scholarship Ongoing

Scholarship Overview

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) provides the Margaret Basu scholarship. The scholarship assists students from India who are planning to study at LSE. This scholarship is specifically for Indian national applicants pursuing any course offered at LSE at the master’s level.

Applicable course, university, and country

This scholarship is applicable for all Masters programs at London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), United Kingdom.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: GBP 4,000
Conversion rate used: 1 GBP = Rs. 109.24
Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense	Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Application	× Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees	✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	× Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	× Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	× Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	× Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	× Not covered in scholarship
Others	× Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be Awarded
Varies

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India.

Appication Process for this scholarship

To apply for LSE funding for programmes, you must:

• Submit your application for the programme
• Submit your Graduate Financial Support Application Form via the Graduate application tracker
• Receive an offer of a place (conditional or unconditional)

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Scholarship link

https://www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse/Graduate/fees-and-funding/margaret-basu-scholarship

Application Link
http://www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse/Graduate/Applicants/Tracking-your-application

Application Documents

Document	Required/Optional
Personal Statement	Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info	Data
Scholarship Deadline	24 April 2025
Decision Date for Scholarship	May, June and July 2025
Contact Number	44 (0)20 7955 6609
Contact Email	financial-support@lse.ac.uk

Additional Information

• Please complete Section G: Personal Statement of the Graduate Financial Support Application Form in order to be considered for any other LSE Scholarships for which you meet the criteria. If you only wish to be considered for the Graduate Support Scheme, you do not need to complete the personal statement.
• The outcome to your Graduate Support Scheme application will be displayed on the application tracker after you have received an offer. Successful applicants selected for other LSE Scholarships or awards will be notified by email throughout May, June and July 2023.

Scholarship Eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must be Indian nationals who are resident in India. They must apply for graduate study at LSE.

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special restriction is applicable

Exams Details:

Exam	Required/Optional
12	Required
UG	Required
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 100)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 7)
PTE	Required (minimum score 69)

The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who Can Apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from India.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
To qualify for the award, candidates must have completed UG.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Personal Statement

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time