R. Senathi Rajah Memorial Scholarship

One scholarship of £26,000 is available. The awardee must put this towards the cost of tuition fees for a one-year taught master's degree.

Alongside this, we will award a living cost bursary of £3,000 to the successful awardee. We mean for this his scholarship to support students who are in financial need.

Ms Sonali Siriwardena is delighted to honour the memory of late Mr Senathi Rajah with this scholarship. Mr Senathi Rajah was a former Senior partner of Julius & Creasy, one of the oldest civil law firms in Sri Lanka. He was a much-respected mentor and benefactor of young professionals in Sri Lanka.

You can apply if you:

• are a national of Sri Lanka, holding a Sri Lankan passport
• have already applied to start a one-year full-time master's degree at the University of Bristol in September 2026
• are an overseas student for fee purposes.

Applications for September 2026 entry are now closed.

The application process is the same for all international scholarships at the University of Bristol.

Read our guidance on how to apply for international scholarships.

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

Applications close at 10 am (UK time) on Friday 10 April 2026.

We will contact you about the outcome of your application in May 2026.