One scholarship of £26,000 is available, which must be used towards the cost of tuition fees for a one-year taught master's degree.

In addition to this, a living cost bursary of £3,000 will also be awarded to the successful awardee. This scholarship is aimed at supporting 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, and a much-respected mentor and benefactor of young professionals in Sri Lanka.

Eligibility

You can apply if you:

• are a national of Sri Lanka, holding a Sri Lankan passport
• already have applied to start a one-year full-time master's degree at the University of Bristol in September 2025
• are classed as an overseas student for fee purposes.

How to apply

Apply using the postgraduate international scholarships online application form.

You can find more details about this form in our guidance on how to apply for international scholarships.

The application process is the same for all University of Bristol international scholarships so the terms and conditions are the same too. Read the terms and conditions before applying.

Assessment process

We aim to inform you of your award according to the application timeline.

Further details

By completing the application form, you will be considered for all scholarships and bursaries for which you are eligible. 

The application process is the same for all University of Bristol international scholarships. Terms and conditions and are also the same.

You can find more details about this in our guidance on how to apply for international scholarships.