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 and North Africa to enable them to undertake study in the Department of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing in UEA. The selected candidates will receive £ 28,500 towards tuition and maintenance fees.
To be eligible, an applicant:
- be born, a citizen, and currently residing in a country from the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East, or North Africa (Note: Roma ethnicity is also considered.)
- be a talented writer
- hold an offer to study a postgraduate taught course at the University of East Anglia
- demonstrate outstanding creative writing potential
Note: Applicants must not receive any other awards or scholarships.
The selected candidates will receive £ 28,500 towards tuition and maintenance fees.
Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship by following the steps mentioned below –
Step 1: Click on the ‘Apply Now‘ button.
Step 2: Click the ‘Register’ button and fill in the required registration details. (Note – If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email Id.)
Step 3: Navigate to ‘Application Process‘ and click on ‘Apply Now‘.
Step 4: Fill in the required details, tick the consent and submit.
