Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The scholarship is awarded to international undergraduate applicants who have demonstrated academic excellence or the potential to excel during their studies at Swansea University. Only one scholarship application per student will be considered.
Benefits
Scholarships are awarded as a discount on tuition fees worth up to £5,000 in the first year of study, with a further £2,000 awarded in Year 2 (for £5,000 awardees only, subject to achieving a 70% average).
Eligibility
- Applicants must be classed as overseas fee payers. If the fee status of the applicant changes after the scholarship application is made, then the University will need to remove the scholarship.
- Students studying for a PhD, MPhil, Masters by Research, MRes, Graduate Diploma in Law, Go Global Visiting, Exchange or Erasmus Mundus programme are not eligible to apply for this scholarship.
- Students studying Taught Undergraduate and Taught Postgraduate programmes of study with course fees of £16,000 or above per year are eligible to apply.
- Students who will undertake part-time study are not eligible to apply.
- Students studying at or progressing from ‘The College Swansea University’ are not eligible to apply for this scholarship.
- Students whose course fees are lower than £16,000 per year are not eligible to apply.
- Students progressing from Undergraduate to Postgraduate Taught programmes are eligible to apply.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Applicants must hold an offer for an undergraduate course and complete the International Excellence Scholarship application form for Africa.
A separate application is required. Only one application per student will be considered.