The Sonny and Gita Mehta Scholarship for Writers 2024 is an opportunity offered by the University of East Anglia (UEA) to support aspiring writers from the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East or North Africa to enable them to undertake study in the Department of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing at UEA.
About the Scholarship
- Prizes & Rewards: A tuition fee of £28,500 and maintenance fees
- Last Date to Apply: 01-05-2024
- Application mode: Online applications only
- Eligibility: Open for Indian writers who are native of India and demonstrate outstanding creative writing potential
Criteria
- Self Funded
- Demonstrate genuine financial need
Courses
- MA Creative Writing Prose Fiction
- MA Creative Writing Poetry
- MA Creative Writing Scriptwriting
Application Process
To be considered for this scholarship please complete an application form. Applications are now open and the deadline is 1 May 2024.
Applicants will only be considered if their birthplace, nationality, AND residency all fit into each of the following criteria:
Country of Birth: Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, North Africa
Country of Nationality: Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, North Africa, Roma
Country of Residency: Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, North Africa