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Sociology and Criminology Summer Abroad Grant - Summer at University of Essex 2026

Awarded by University of Essex

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Bachelors

Funding Type

Partial Funding · GBP 1,000

Eligible Courses

Sociology and Criminology

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

University of Essex

Provider

University of Essex

Last Verified On

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Overview

The Sociology and Criminology Summer Abroad Grant – Summer 2025 is a fantastic opportunity for second and final-year undergraduate students in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Essex to attend a summer school abroad. Below are the key details:

Grant Overview:

  • Grant Amount: £1,000
  • Number of Grants Available: 5
  • Eligible Summer Schools: Mexico, Brazil, the Netherlands, or an Essex
  • Abroad Summer School programme.
  • These grants are made possible through a generous donation and are intended to support students in enhancing their academic studies and research efforts.

Eligibility:

  • Must be currently registered in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Essex.
  • Must be a second or third-year student (or final year if enrolled in a 4-year course).
  • Available to both home and overseas students.
  • Must complete a risk assessment if traveling to Brazil or Mexico.
  • Travel insurance is required via the University, and you will need personal travel insurance for belongings.
  • You must be accepted by the summer school you choose to attend.

Ineligible Students:

  • Students on intermission or extended leave.
  • Students who are not registered in the department.

How to Apply:

  • Complete the application form and submit it to socda@essex.ac.uk.
  • Required documents:Results from previous years of study (admin team will check).
  • A 250-word statement on the personal benefits of attending the summer school for academic growth.

Selection Process:

  • Applications are reviewed for eligibility and supporting statements.
  • A panel within the Department of Sociology and Criminology will select the winners.
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  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at University of Essex. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of Sociology and Criminology Summer Abroad Grant - Summer at University of Essex 2026 is Expired.
  • Sociology and Criminology Summer Abroad Grant - Summer at University of Essex 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • Sociology and Criminology Summer Abroad Grant - Summer at University of Essex 2026 is offered for Sociology and Criminology.
  • Sociology and Criminology Summer Abroad Grant - Summer at University of Essex 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Sociology and Criminology Summer Abroad Grant - Summer at University of Essex 2026 is offered by University of Essex.
  • Sociology and Criminology Summer Abroad Grant - Summer at University of Essex 2026 covers Partial Funding, GBP 1,000.