The Stationers' Company
The City of London Livery Company for the Communications and Content Industries

SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

In addition to the specific postgraduate bursaries mentioned above, we offer a range of smaller, more flexible, scholarships and awards to those whose courses relate to the Communications and Content industries.

 

 

Award Winner 2014

The Stationers' Foundation offers a number of scholarships and awards to those whose courses relate to the Communications and Content industries.  For more details on qualifying industries, click here.

 
Financial Assistance (Closing date for 2024 Awards - 31 July 2024)
 
Consideration, based on need, is given annually to UK residents towards the cost of starting or continuing their education at college or university. If there are exceptional circumstances that prevent you from meeting the application deadline please contact the Education Coordinator. Preference will be given to students intending to enter the Communications and Content industries after completing their course.   Click here for an application form for financial assistance.

Major Awards (Closing date for 2024 Awards - 31 July 2024)
 
Major Awards are offered annually for UK residents .  If there are exceptional circumstances that prevent you from meeting the application deadline please contact the Education Coordinator. Preference is given to those applying for courses in communication and content, including papermaking, packaging, publishing, bookbinding, conservation, librarianship and archiving. Click here for an application form for a Major Award. 
 
Francis Mathew Stationers' Company Scholarships (Closing date for 2024 Awards - 31 May 2024)
 
Francis Mathew was Manager of ‘The Times' from 1948 to 1965. On his death in 1965 his many friends in the industry established a memorial fund and asked the Stationers' Company to administer it to provide travelling scholarships for students. Applicants must be UK residents. Click here for an application form for the Francis Mathew Stationers' Company Scholarship.
 
 
Prize and Scholarship Fund
 
The Prize and Scholarship Fund supports excellence in the pursuit of knowledge by awarding prizes and scholarships to: the children of Liverymen and Freemen of the Stationers' Company studying for a degree, or carrying out further education or research at a University or College of Higher Education in the UK or overseas; students on courses linked to the Communications and Content industries through appropriate educational establishments in the form of funds for prizes.
Annual prizes are awarded for journalism to students at City University and for media techniques to students working through City and Guilds.
 
Note re UK Resident definition: The official definition of ‘resident in the UK is: ‘The student is settled in the United Kingdom on the first day of the academic year of the course, and has been ordinarily resident in the UK and Islands (Channel Islands and Isle of Man) throughout the three years immediately preceding that date, and provided that he or she has not been resident therein, during any part of the three year period, wholly or primarily for the purpose of receiving full-time education’.
 
Major Awards and Scholarship Winners -
 
For the Francis Mathew report by Hollie Drinkwater 2018 winner, please click here
For the Francis Mathew report by Kari McMahon 2019 winner, please click here
 
For the Major Award report by Annabel Cleak, 2018 winner, please click here
For the Major Award report by Kate Marriott, 2018 winner, please click here
For the Major Award report by Phoebe Ross, 2018 winner, please click here
For the Major Award report by Nayla Maarup 2019 winner, please click here
For the Major Award report by Kari McMahon, 2019 winner, please click here
For the Major Award report by Bill Bowkett, 2020 winner, please click here
For the Major Award report by Lizzie Willets 2021 winner, please click here
For the Major Award report by Ana Perez 2022 winner, please click here
 
All enquiries relating to awards, which will be treated in the strictest confidence, should be addressed to:-
 
Katie Dare, Education Coordinator
The Stationers’ Foundation,
Stationers' Hall,
Ave Maria Lane,
London,
EC4M 7DD
 
Tel: 020 7248 2934
 
For general information about other postgraduate awards and internships etc offered by other charitable institutions, please click here.