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7 April 2025
The UCL Global Masters Scholarship aims to enable and encourage international students from lower income backgrounds to pursue full-time Master’s degree studies at UCL.
Key information
Value: £15,000 (for one year)
Available to: Prospective students
Selection criteria: Financial need
Eligible fee status: Overseas
Eligible programmes: All postgraduate taught
Deadline: 5pm BST, Thursday 12 May 2022
Eligibility
Candidates can be from any country outside the UK but must fulfill all of the following criteria:
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be eligible to pay the Overseas fee rate;
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come from a lower income background*;
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AND have submitted an admission application for a full-time Master’s degree at UCL in 2022/23.
Value, benefits, and duration
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There are up to 70 (seventy) scholarships available in 2022/23.
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The value of the bursary is £15,000.
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The scholarship is tenable for one year only.
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The UCL Global Masters Scholarship may be held alongside other scholarships, studentships, awards, or bursaries. The amount of the UCL award may be adjusted depending on the total value of other funds received by the student.
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Scholarship recipients are obliged to inform the UCL Student Funding Office immediately of any other funding they are awarded towards their UCL Master’s degree studies, before or subsequent to the UCL Global Masters Scholarship being awarded.
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The scholarship will first be applied to the recipient’s tuition fees, with any remainder payable to the recipient in three equal instalments, throughout the academic year, towards maintenance.
The deadline for applications to this scholarship will be at 5pm BST, Thursday 12 May 2022.