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University College Birmingham

NextGen Innovator Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
31 Aug 2027
Application deadline

About

At University College Birmingham, they believe exceptional talent deserves exceptional opportunity. 

That's why they’ll be offering more than 100 merit-based scholarships for ambitious international students for the September and February intakes and all future academic years.

These scholarships offer life-changing financial support designed to help you achieve your goals and unlock your potential.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

25% tuition fee waiver

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The NextGen Innovator Scholarship recognises and supports ambitious international students who can demonstrate creativity, enterprise and the potential to develop new ideas that make a positive impact in their chosen industry, profession or community.

Whether you are interested in launching a business, developing a new product or service, improving existing ways of working or using innovation to address real-world challenges, this scholarship is designed to help you take the next step in your studies at University College Birmingham.

Benefits

The scholarship offers 25% of first year tuition fee.

Eligibility

To apply for this scholarship, you must fulfil the following criteria:

  • You must have received and accepted an offer to study on a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme at University College Birmingham. Part-time courses, distance learning courses or other levels of study are not eligible.
  • You must have overseas fee status and be paying overseas tuition fees. Home fee payers are not eligible.
  • You must be able to demonstrate innovation, enterprise, creativity or problem-solving through your academic work, professional experience, extracurricular activities or future ambitions.
  • This scholarship is available for students’ first year of study only.
  • You must have paid at least £1,000 towards your deposit within 14 days of receiving your scholarship offer. Otherwise, the scholarship offer will be withdrawn.
  • You agree to provide testimonials, feature in case studies and/or participate in marketing activities upon request.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

31 Aug 2027

Obtain an offer for a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme at University College Birmingham.

Submit your scholarship application via the relevant application link for your intake.

Include a personal statement of no more than 500 words outlining your achievements to date, your innovative or enterprising ideas, your career aspirations, and how studying at University College Birmingham will support your future goals.

You will be notified of the outcome via email.

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