Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Are you an international student joining them in January? You could qualify for an award.
Making the decision to study overseas is an important investment in your future. To help support your preparations and give you greater confidence as you plan your move to the UK, they are delighted to offer an Award to students who confirm their place by paying their deposit before the applicable deadline.
Benefits
This £3,000 one-off scholarship is available to international postgraduate taught applicants joining the University for the first time on the UK campus in January. The award is applied to tuition fees and is not available in subsequent years of study
Eligibility
- Hold and accept an offer for a full-time, master’s programme starting in January.
- Be assessed as overseas fee-status.
- Pay a minimum £5,500 tuition fee deposit by 25 November midnight (UK time).
- This award is only available for international students funding their studies through private financial arrangements (such as direct payment or loan arrangement with personal responsibility for repayments e.g. US / Canadian loan funding). Those exempt from paying the deposit will need to provide evidence of their loan application by this deadline.
- Eligible offer holders who have already paid their deposit for January will automatically be offered the Award and notified by email via the Admissions Team.
Not eligible:
- PG Diploma or Certificate Courses / Distance learning programmes / Research degrees / Short courses / PG Study Abroad.
- Applicants who are fully funded by an external organisation who will be invoiced for the fees are not eligible.
- Students starting a University of Westminster programme taught outside the UK at a partner institution.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Eligible offer holders who apply, or have already applied, for the January Postgraduate International Excellence Award (IEA) and pay their deposit by 25 November will receive the £3,000 January International Early Acceptance Award instead.
No application is required - eligible students will be awarded the scholarship automatically.
The deadline for the January intake is 25 November.