Saturday, April 17, 2010

University of Westminster

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


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


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)


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


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


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


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