Marshall Scholarship

For post-baccalaureate study in the United Kingdom, in almost any discipline

Marshall Scholars are future leaders who will strengthen the relationship between the United Kingdom and America. Graduating seniors and recent graduates can apply up to 3 years after receiving their first undergraduate degree. U.S. citizenship is required.

Applicants must have a GPA of 3.7 or higher.

Deadlines

  • Internal Pitt Deadline: June 1, 2024
  • Final Deadline: Late September/early October

Timeline

Before May
  • Research different UK programs that match your interests.
  • Identify three recommendation writers.
  • Identify your support team.
  • Read every page on the Marshall website.
  • Contact Lesha Greene at leg78@pitt.edu to arrange a meeting to discuss your interest in the scholarship.
  • Order official transcripts from all universities attended, both in the United States and abroad.
  • To be considered for endorsement, you must submit a personal statement and transcripts to Lesha by early May. No applications after this date will be considered.
  • A campus endorsement committee will then review the materials under consideration for endorsement.
Late September (exact deadline changes every year)

Submit complete application online. Your letter writers should also submit their recommendations online by this date. A campus endorsement committee will then review the materials under consideration for endorsement.


Start your application

Make an appointment with an advisor in the Office of National Scholarships on Handshake.