GLOBAL SCHOLARSHIP

University of Westminster

2010-04-17T16:45:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship

What is the value of the scholarship?

Payment of full tuition fees, accommodation costs, living expenses and flights to and from London.

Who can apply?

You must be an international student from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Master’s degree at the University of Westminster.

Tell me more

This is the University’s most prestigious award. You will be assessed by academic excellence, development potential and financial need.

How do I apply?

You can download application forms online. Completed forms must be posted to the University (e-applications are not accepted).

When can I apply?

The deadline for applications is the end of May each year and you can only apply once you have been offered either a conditional or unconditional place.

What next?

Visit: http://www.westminster.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships/postgraduate-scholarships

University of Greenwich

2010-04-17T16:43:00.001-07:00

Scholarship name

International Undergraduate and Postgraduate Progression Scholarship

What is the value of the scholarship?

Undergraduate scholars will receive a £1,000 deduction in tuition fees for years 2 and 3 of study. Postgraduate scholars will receive a tuition fee discount up to £2,000.

Who can apply?

All undergraduate and postgraduate international students.

Tell me more

Awards are based for outstanding academic achievement.

How do I apply?

You will automatically be considered for a scholarship when they submit their course application and you do not need to submit a separate application.

When can I apply?

Check the University’s website for individual course application deadlines.

What next?

Visit: http://www.gre.ac.uk/students/js/bursaries

University of East London

2010-04-17T16:40:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

International undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

Undergraduate scholars will receive a £1,000 deduction in tuition fees. Postgraduate scholars will receive a tuition fee discount up to £2,000.

Who can apply?

Undergraduate and postgraduate students who have been accepted to study at the University of East London (UEL).

Tell me more

UEL also a University International Fund to help students fund their studies.

How do I apply?

You will automatically be considered for a scholarship when they submit their course application and you do not need to submit a separate application.

When can I apply?

Check the University’s website for individual course application deadlines.

What next?

Visit: http://www.uel.ac.uk/international/fees/scholarships.htm

University College London (UCL)

2010-04-17T16:38:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

UCL Global Excellence Scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

£5,000 for a one year only. The award may be used to pay for tuition fees or paid in three instalments.

Who can apply?

All undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolling on any UCL course (except joint programmes). Scholarships are awarded on the basis of your academic excellence and not your financial circumstances.

Tell me more

One graduate and one undergraduate award are reserved for the following regions:

UK
Europe (excluding the UK, but including Russia)
Africa
Indian sub-continent and the Middle East
China, North- and Central South-East Asia
Australasia
North America
Central and South America including the Caribbean

How do I apply?

Once you have submitted a course application form, UCL Departments will nominate their best academically qualified students.

When can I apply?

You do not need to apply for a scholarship separate to your course application. Undergraduate scholarship winners will be announced as soon as possible and graduate winners will be announced in May.

What next?

Visit: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/scholarships/

University of the Arts London

2010-04-17T16:36:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

International Graduate Scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

Full value of tuition fees.

Who can apply?

You must be accepted on to a full-time MA as specified by the University (see the website for details, link below) and demonstrate an excellent undergraduate degree or equivalent experience.

Tell me more

University of the Arts London consists of six different colleges and each offers a range of scholarships, including subjects such as fine art, design and conservation.

How do I apply?

You can download and application form and guidelines online (link below)

When can I apply?

The deadline is in June for courses starting in September/October, or in September for courses starting in January.

What next?

Visit: http://www.arts.ac.uk/international/prospective/ido_grants_and_scholarship

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

2010-04-17T16:33:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

Departmental scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

A reduction in tuition fees. The value of this scholarship can vary and is considered on a case-by-case basis.

Who can apply?

All successful applicants to Trinity College of Music can apply.

Tell me more

The majority of scholarships are awarded to postgraduate students.

How do I apply?

You will automatically be considered for a scholarship if you are offered a place to study at the College. Awards are given based on outstanding audition performances and if you are applying for a course where there is a skills shortage.

When can I apply?

You will automatically be considered for a scholarship if you are successful. Scholarship winners are announced in June each year.

What next?

Visit: http://www.tcm.ac.uk/RVE5961c03b445e4d2bad55c604297f31ff,,.aspx

Thames Valley University

2010-04-17T16:29:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

The Chairman’s Scholarship

What is the value of the scholarship?

£5,000 given over two years

Who can apply?

All full-time postgraduate students who have been offered a place at Thames Valley University (TVU) and who can demonstrate excellent academic merit.

Tell me more

TVU has a large variety of scholarships for undergraduates and postgraduate students.

How do I apply?

Contact the scholarship officer at TVU for more details (link below)

When can I apply?

Contact the scholarship officer at TVU for more details (link below)

What next?

Visit: http://www.tvu.ac.uk/international/tuition_fees_and_finance/pg_schol.jsp

St Mary’s University College, Twickenham

2010-04-17T16:27:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

International Student Scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

£1,000

Who can apply?

Non-EU students accepted to study at St Mary’s

Tell me more

Awards are given based your academic excellence.

How do I apply?

You can download an application form online (link below)

When can I apply?

July to September each year

What next?

Visit: http://www.smuc.ac.uk/international/scholarships.htm

School of Pharmacy, University of London

2010-04-17T16:25:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme

What is the value of the scholarship?

Full tuition fees, airfares and a contribution towards living costs

Who can apply?

Students from developing commonwealth countries. For a full list of countries and further eligibility requirements, download the guide (pdf).

Tell me more

The Shared Scholarship Scheme is a joint initiative between the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and UK universities, supporting scholarships for students who would not otherwise be able to study in the UK.

How do I apply?

You can apply online on the Commonwealth Scholarships website (accessible using the link below)

When can I apply?

It is recommended you apply before the 30 April.

What next?

Visit: http://www.pharmacy.ac.uk/postgrad_schol.html

School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London (SOAS)

2010-04-17T16:22:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

SOAS Master’s Scholarship

What is the value of the scholarship?

The scholarship is equivalent to a Research Council Master’s Research Preparation studentship. For 2009/10, this was £14,670.

Who can apply?

All students who applied for a full-time taught Master’s at SOAS.

Tell me more

There are eleven SOAS Master’s scholarships available. Only students with top ranking qualifications will be accepted. This will be assessed using your referees and transcript.

How do I apply?

You can download an application form online.

When can I apply?

Applications must be received before 5pm (GMT) on 29 January.

What next?

Visit: http://www.soas.ac.uk/registry/scholarships/soas-bursary.html

Royal Veterinary College

2010-04-17T16:05:00.001-07:00

Scholarship name

Clinical Training Scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

Scholarships are given up to the value of £14,902.

Who can apply?

All postgraduate students who wish to study a specific subject at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC).

Tell me more

Subjects that you can study to get a scholarship are advertised on the RVC website around December/January each year.

How do I apply?

You can download an application form online (link below). A separate application form must be completed for each scholarship you apply for.

You also need to submit two references, a letter of support, a copy of your degree certificate, a certified transcript and any necessary translations. If English is not your first language, you should also send transcripts of your IELTS or TOEFL exams.

When can I apply?

There are a variety of deadlines beginning in January each year. Refer to the College website for more information.

What next?

Visit: http://www.rvc.ac.uk/Postgraduate/CTS/CTS.cfm

Royal Holloway, University of London

2010-04-17T16:01:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

International Excellence Scholarship

What is the value of the scholarship?

£4,000 discount on your tuition fees.

Who can apply?

All non-EU students who hold an offer of place to study for a undergraduate or postgraduate course at Royal Holloway.

Tell me more

Royal Holloway gives students 10 International Excellence Scholarships every year. The award is for one year only. Awards are made on the basis of academic merit.

How do I apply?

You can download an application form online (link below)

When can I apply?

The deadline for applications is 30 April each year.

What next?

Visit: http://www.rhul.ac.uk/international/Future-students/Finance/International-Scholarships/Undergraduate/Royal-Holloway-International-Excellence-Scholarships.htm

Royal College of Music

2010-04-17T15:49:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

RCM Scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

Part or full payment of your tuition fees for each year of the course.

Who can apply?

All non-EU undergraduates and postgraduates who have successfully completed an audition at the College.

Tell me more

Once awarded a scholarship, you can apply for extra funding each April. This is known as a top-up award.

How do I apply?

Scholarships are awarded based on the merits of your performance at your audition.

When can I apply?

All students who complete an audition are considered for a scholarship. You do not need to apply separately.

What next?

Visit: http://www.rcm.ac.uk/default.aspx?pg=1362

Royal Academy of Music

2010-04-17T15:38:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

Entrance Scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

Awards will contribute to your tuition fees and your requirements are assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Who can apply?

All students who successfully auditioned to study at the Royal Academy of Music.

Tell me more

The Academy gives students bursaries of over £1million each year. One in every four eligible applications is successful.

How do I apply?

You will be given a financial assistance form if you successfully complete an audition to study at the Academy.

When can I apply?

After you have completed a successful audition.

What next?

Visit: http://ram.ac.uk/study/scholarships/pages/default.aspx

Roehampton University

2010-04-10T19:32:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

Roehampton University 2025 Scholarship

What is the value of the scholarship?

£4,000 tuition fee discount in the first year of study.

Who can apply?

All undergraduate and postgraduate students who can demonstrate excellent academic ability and who are able to contribute significantly to the Roehampton University community.

Tell me more

This scholarship cannot be combined with other University scholarships. Other scholarships available include the Sacred Heart Scholarship and the Vice Chancellor’s Scholarships.

How do I apply?

You can download a scholarship application form online (link below)

When can I apply?

The deadline for applications is normally June each year. Please check Roehampton’s website for more information.

What next?

Visit: http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/admissions/international/finance/scholarship

Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication

2010-04-10T19:24:00.005-07:00

Scholarship name

Project proposal scholarship

What is the value of the scholarship?

Payment of full tuition fees (one year) plus £2,000 towards living costs.

Who can apply?

All full-time postgraduate students who demonstrate outstanding academic potential as demonstrated in their project proposal.

Tell me more

Your project proposal is written based on your area of design interest and how you would like to explore this using research at a Master’s level.

How do I apply?

Your project proposal must be your own work and submitted as part of Ravenbourne’s application process.

When can I apply?

The deadline for applications is 30 June each year.

What next?

Visit: http://www.rave.ac.uk/international.php?id=4

Queen Mary, University of London

2010-04-10T19:20:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

Science and Engineering Scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

£2,000 for each year of study

Who can apply?

All on-EU undergraduate and postgraduate students who can demonstrate excellent academic merit in the subjects of science and engineering.

Tell me more

Queen Mary offers a range of scholarships in the following departments:

School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
School of Engineering and Materials Science
School of Biological and Chemical Sciences

How do I apply?

All students who apply for a science and engineering course will be considered based on the information they submit in their application form.

When can I apply?

There is no need to apply for the scholarship separately. Please check the deadline for applications to your chosen science and engineering course.

What next?

Visit: http://www.qmul.ac.uk/international/scholarships/index.html

Middlesex University

2010-04-10T19:12:00.001-07:00

Scholarship name

International Merit Awards

What is the value of the scholarship?

Awards contribute to your tuition fees and your requirements are assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Who can apply?

All non-EU students who have been accepted to study at Middlesex University.

Tell me more

Middlesex University gives scholarships to international students worth around £1million each year.

How do I apply?

You can apply via Middlesex’s Regional Offices (link) or the International Admissions Office in London.

When can I apply?

July to September each year

What next?

Visit: http://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/fees_funding/scholarships/ind

London South Bank University

2010-04-10T19:07:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

Scholarships for International Students in the Faculty of Health and Social Care.

What is the value of the scholarship?

A £2,000 – £5,000 contribution towards your tuition fees.

Who can apply?

All non-EU students who have a conditional or unconditional for MSc Public Health and Health Promotions at London South Bank University.

Tell me more

In 2010, the University will give international students more than £700,000 in scholarship funding. The university also offers scholarships for a variety of other courses including business, engineering, tourism and law.

How do I apply?

Application forms are available online (link below).

When can I apply?

Once you have received an unconditional or a conditional offer to study at the University.

What next?

Visit: http://www.isbu.ac.uk/international/scholarships.shtml

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

2010-04-10T19:00:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

Wellcome Trust MSc Studentship

What is the value of the scholarship?

The studentship will provide full tuition fees (at Home/EU level) and a maintenance grant towards living costs. Non-EU applicants will need to pay the difference between Home/EU and Overseas MSc fees.

Who can apply?

You must be accepted for one of the following Master’s at LSHTM:

MSc Public Health
MSc Public Health in Developing Countries
MSc Public Health Nutrition
MSc Health Policy, Planning & Financing

You must also agree to study History & Health module in Term 3 and write a dissertation on an historical subject for your dissertation.

Tell me more

To be successful, you will be at an advantage if you can demonstrate training or an interest in history. Social science experience is also an advantage.

How do I apply?

You need to submit:

Your offer of admission to LSHTM
Completed scholarship application (available online using link below)
A one page outline of your proposed Master’s dissertation

When can I apply?

The deadline for applications is the middle of May each year.

What next?

Visit: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus/funding/msc_history_studentship_msc.h

London Metropolitan University

2010-04-10T18:53:00.001-07:00

Scholarship name

London Metropolitan University has a variety of scholarships including the BBC World Service/London Met Scholarship and the Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship Program.

What is the value of the scholarship?

Each scholarship has different awards, from a contribution to fees, full payment of fees or even free accommodation for a year.

Who can apply?

All students who have an unconditional offer letter to study at London Metropolitan University.

Tell me more

Every year London Metropolitan University gives about 150 students £850,000 in scholarship funding. There are a number of different scholarships for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

How do I apply?

You can complete an online application form (link below)

When can I apply?

You are recommended to apply as early as possible. Scholarships are awarded twice a year – in May for September entry and in November for February entry.

What next?

Visit: http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/international/howtoapply/scholarships/scholars

London Business School

2010-04-10T18:48:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

London Business School (LBS) Annual Fund Scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

Up to £20,000

Who can apply?

Successful London Business School MBA applicants who can demonstrate excellent academic and professional merit

Tell me more

In 2009, 25 scholarships were awarded.

How do I apply?

Usually, students who apply for an MBA before May will automatically be considered for a scholarship.

When can I apply?

Applications for an MBA at LBS are accepted in stages throughout the year. You can apply any time before Stage 3, which usually closes in May each year.

What next?

Visit: http://www.london.edu/programmes/mba/scholarships.html

Kingston University London

2010-04-10T18:43:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name

International undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships

What is the value of the scholarship?

£3,300 towards tuition fees for each year of the course.

Who can apply?

Non-EU students who have an offer to study an undergraduate of postgraduate course at Kingston (and who are not already studying at Kingston).

Tell me more

Each year, Kingston provides undergraduate and postgraduate international students with over 60 scholarships worth more than £250,000. In 2009, 600 students applied giving each student a 10% chance of receiving a scholarship.

How do I apply?

You can apply online using the link below.

When can I apply?

Application deadline is 31 May each year.

What next?

Visit: http://www.kingston.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/scholarships/

King’s College London

2010-04-10T18:34:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name
Arts & Humanities International Scholarships
What is the value of the scholarship?
£5,000
Who can apply?
The scholarship is open to all non-UK students who have received an offer to study a Master’s at King’s.
Tell me more
The award is available to students for one year only. Scholarships are grouped by country or region and there are 4 scholarships given to each group. The groups are:
United States and Canada
China (including Hong Kong and Taiwan)
India
Rest of the world
How do I apply?
You can download an application on the King’s website (link below).
When can I apply?
All applications must be received before May each year.
What next?
Visit: http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/humanities/grad/prospective/humsintscholar.h

Institute of Education

2010-04-09T19:42:00.000-07:00

Scholarship name
Centenary Research Scholarships for Overseas Students

What is the value of the scholarship?
The scholarship covers the cost of your tuition fees and provides a bursary for living expenses for one year.

Who can apply?
Non-EU students who have not lived or studied in the UK for more than one year. You must also study a Taught Master’s programme at the Institute of Education.

Tell me more
Two scholarships are available.

How do I apply?
Visit the Institute’s website using the link below.

When can I apply?
Applications open in spring each year

What next?
Visit: http://www.ioe.ac.uk/studentInformation/1038.html