Eligibility summary
- NationalityUnited States
- Level of StudyPostgraduate Taught
Overview
The University will provide a full tuition-fee waiver to an exceptional female student from the USA who wishes to pursue study in a field related to politics, conflict transformation or human rights. The five MA programmes covered by the award will include:
Further Information
Funding Towards
Tuition Fees
Funding Body
Queen's University Belfast
Funding Amount
Full tuition fee waiver
Number of Awards
One
Funding Body
Queen's University Belfast
Relevant Links for More Information
Find out more and hear from previous recipients: https://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/international-students/your-country/usa/hillary-rodham-clinton-scholarship/
Eligibility
You must have applied to the University for study in one of the outlined programmes by 23 January 2026; must be issued with an offer for your chosen programme by 16 February 2026; must hold a 3.7 CGPA or above (or equivalent); must be a US citizen and must identify as female.
Funding Type
Help with new course
Fee Status
International
Nationality
United States
Country Group
International
Study Level
Postgraduate Taught
Start Date
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:03:00 BST
Close Date
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:59:00 GMT
Contact Us
Enquiries: askahss@qub.ac.uk
How to Apply
To be considered for this award, please submit an application for your chosen programme through the Queen's Portal.
On the Queen's Portal, please tick ‘I hope to or have already obtained funding for my studies’ and then enter HillaryClinton26 in the free text box ‘Please state the source of funding’.
You must also upload a CV of no more than 2 pages which outlines your commitment to civic leadership and peacebuilding. This should be uploaded in a PDF merged with academic transcripts.
You must have applied to the University for study in one of the outlined programmes by 23 January 2026; must be issued with an offer for your chosen programme by 16 February 2026; must hold a 3.7 CGPA or above (or equivalent); must be a US citizen and must identify as female.
Key Dates
Applications open: Applications open at the same time as the Queen's Portal which is open from Monday 15 September 2025.
Applications close: Friday 30 January 2026 at 23:59 GMT. Applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered.
Decisions announced: March 2026
Please note that it is anticipated that shortlisted candidates will be invited to an online interview (MS Teams) - date TBC.