Faculty of Science International Excellence Award

The Faculty of Science are delighted to be offering our Faculty of Science International Excellence Award for Postgraduate Taught Masters Students. We invite applicants who hold an offer of a place of study on September 2025 entry Faculty of Science on-campus Masters programme and are classified as international for fee status, to apply.  The scholarships value will range from £7,000 to £8,000.

The scholarships will be awarded on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who can demonstrate excellent academic performance (current/and or previously gained), any relevant extra-curricular or professional experience and career development, and who will contribute to the overall academic, cultural and experiential of the programme cohort.

Eligibility

• The value of the Faculty of Science International Excellence Award for Postgraduate Taught Masters Students is £7,000 – £8,000 and will be deducted from your fees. 

• The scholarships are available for eligible self-funded, international (non-EU) fee-paying applicants enrolling on a full-time PGT Masters course on-campus, starting September 2025. The scholarships cannot be deferred or transferred to any other entry points. 

• Those who receive full sponsorship from a government office or embassy are not eligible for these scholarships.

• Scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis following a review of the application and statement submitted and assessed based on the academic performance (current and/or previously gained), motivations, experience and career aspirations highlighted.

• Scholarships will be awarded on a rolling basis. Awards may be allocated early in the application cycle and so making an early application for admission is advised.

• Please do not submit duplicate scholarship applications as all scholarship application forms submitted will remain under consideration until the deadline of 31 July 2025.