Scholarships Merit-based
Imperial

Presidential Scholarships for students of Black heritage

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Any
Disciplines
22041 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
01 Apr 2026
Application deadline

About

Imperial College London can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

Imperial College London awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

Tuition waiver + £22,041 maintenance grant

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The Presidential Scholarships for students of Black heritage is offered for graduate students.

Benefits

Each scholarship covers:

Home tuition fees up to £18,500 for eligible Master's courses

An annual maintenance grant of £22,041

An allowance of £1,500 for equipment

Mentoring support

*For the MSc Applied Machine Learning in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and for any Master’s courses in the Department of Earth Science and Engineering the full Home tuition fees will be covered

Eligibility

To meet the eligibility criteria for a Presidential Scholarship for students of Black heritage, you must be in one of the following ethnic heritages (or their equivalent in the respective application systems):

  • Black – African
  • Black – Caribbean
  • Black – Other
  • Mixed – White and Black African
  • Mixed White and Black Caribbean
  • Other Mixed background – including Black African, Black Caribbean or Other Black background

As well as the above criteria, you must also apply for an eligible course:

  • One-year full-time or part-time Master’s course in the Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Faculty of Engineering
  • One-year and two-year, full-time and part-time, Master’s by Research courses in the Business School

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

01 Apr 2026

Apply for an eligible course. 

Create an online account and submit your application through our application portal – use our guide to How to apply for additional help.

Receive an offer of a place for 2026 entry by the scholarship deadline of 23.59 (UK local time), 1 April 2026.

Firmly accept the offer by the relevant deadline.

Complete the Presidential Scholarships application form by the deadline of 23.59 (UK local time), 1 April 2026.

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