Featured byBrunel University of London
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
£6,000 fee reduction
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
This scholarship was designed to reward exceptional students with excellent academic records and a passion for creating positive change in their communities.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Award offers £6,000 fee reduction for self-funded international students across their postgraduate taught courses starting in January 2025.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Must have an offer to study on a full time postgraduate taught or MRes programme starting in September 2025 or January 2026 of the 2025/26 academic year.
- Applicants must have a minimum 2:1 and above or equivalent internationally recognised undergraduate qualification.
- Must be classed as an Overseas fee paying student based on the UK government regulations and be self-funded (not sponsored). Applicants who are unsure of their fee status should note Brunel uses the information they have provided in their application form to assess fee status against regulations set by the UK government. For information on these regulations please visit the independent organisation UKCISA’s website.
- All applicants must meet all conditions of their offer by the time they are due to register at Brunel.
- Applicants must pay their £5,000 tuition fee deposit within the deadline to secure their fee reduction.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
30 Aug 2025
There is no application form to fill out, you will automatically be considered as long as you meet our eligibility criteria detailed below. To be awarded a Vice-Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Excellence Award for September you will need to meet all the conditions by the advisory deadline 30 August 2025.
Applicants applying for entry in January 2026 will need to meet all the conditions by the advisory deadline 28 November 2025.