The following funders have helped the researcher to look after the tuition fees, maintenance, fieldwork, and other financial requirements related to the MA (2016-17) and Doctoral Program (2019-2023) at SOAS, University of London, through upright scholarships and returnable loans.

 

• Zartoshty Brothers Scholarship for Zoroastrian Studies (Zoroastrian Trust Funds of Europe in London - ZTFE)

• The Kamran Djam Scholarship for Iranian Studies (SOAS, University of London)

• Shapoorji Pallonji Scholarship for Zoroastrian Studies (SOAS, University of London)

• The Vakhshoori Foundation (California)

• Zarthoshty Brothers Scholarship for Zoroastrian Studies (Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America - FEZANA)

• The Pirojshah Godrej Foundation (Bombay)

• The British Institute of Persian Studies Travel Grant

• World Zoroastrian Organisation (W.Z.O.) -UK

 

     * List to be updated

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The aforesaid funders/organisations assume no responsibility whatsoever with regard to the results of the researcher's project or management of the data collected. The Neo Zoroastrian Project is conceived independently by the researcher and was subsequently admitted as a doctoral project at SOAS according to the admission policy of the institution. The external funders – Zoroastrian Trusts – are merely supporting a Zoroastrian student and his academic pursuits towards the study of the Zoroastrian religion, history, heritage, and cultures.