Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship

We understand that you may face additional challenges and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

New Students

If you’re a self-funded International Student paying overseas fees for undergraduate study, you may qualify for a scholarship of £1,500 on your first year of study with us.

If you’re a self-funded International Student paying overseas fees for postgraduate study, you may qualify for a scholarship of £3,000 on your first year of study with us.

If you’re a self-funded International Student paying overseas fees for International MBA, MSc Cyber Security or LLM Law, you may qualify for a scholarship of £5,000 on your first year of study with us.

Applicants must hold an offer from Buckinghamshire New University for a full-time taught degree programme September 2024.

You do not need to complete an application form to be considered for this scholarship.

Continuing Students

If you’re a self-funded International Student paying overseas fees, and have enrolled at BNU you may qualify for a scholarship of up to £5,000.

£1,500 when you enrol, £1,500 upon successful progression to level 5 (year 2) and £2,000 when you successfully progress to Level 6 (Year 3).

This scholarship is also available Year 1 Foundation Year students progressing to level 4, and to students continuing on to Level 5 (Year 2) and Level 6 (Year 3).

The important information – Terms and Conditions

• One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study

• Applicants must be self-funded.

• Programme of study must be at least one year in duration.

• The tuition fee charged must be at least £15,000.

• This scholarship cannot be used in conjunction with another scholarship or bursary offered by Buckinghamshire New University.

• The scholarship for continuing students is split as follows: £1,500 scholarship at enrolment (Level 4 – Year 1), £1,500 scholarship for students progressing to level 5 (Year 2), and £2,000 for students progressing to level 6 (Year 3) – this is available for new students who started their courses from September 2024.

• The continuation scholarship is subject to satisfactory attendance and successful progression on the course, from the previous level of study.