Michael Wong Pakshong bursary

Apply now for a Think Big Scholarship!

Think Big Scholarship applications for September 2027 entry are now open.

The application deadline is 19 March 2027 at 1 pm UK time.

A living cost bursary for an international student. For students studying a postgraduate taught Arts, Law and Social Sciences programme.

One £5,000 bursary is available for students from selected schools in the Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences.

The family of Michael Wong is delighted to honour his memory with the Michael Wong Pakshong bursary. Read more about Dr Wong Pakshong.

Eligibility

You can apply if you:

  • are classified as an overseas student for fee purposes
  • have applied to start a full-time one-year taught master's programme in September 2027 in the:
    • School of Economics
    • School of Education
    • School for Policy Studies
    • School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies
    • University of Bristol Business School
    • University of Bristol Law School.

You do not need to have received an offer to study before submitting an application.

How to apply

Applications for September 2027 entry are now open.

You only need to fill in one application form to be considered for the international scholarships that you are eligible for.

Read our guidance on how to apply for international scholarships.

See the terms and conditions for all of our international scholarships. 

Deadline

Applications will close at 1 pm (UK time) on Friday 19 March 2027.

Assessment process

We will contact you about the outcome of your application by the end of May 2027.