Scholarships Merit-based
University College Birmingham

Dean’s Award

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
31 Oct 2026
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

50% tuition fee waiver

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The generous Dean’s Award scholarships aim to recognise and support outstanding international students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership qualities, and a commitment to the betterment of society.

Benefits

A 50% discount of the full tuition fee cost for the first year of study.

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.
  • The minimum requirements are 144 UCAS tariff points (or international equivalents) for undergraduate programmes and 1st class honours (or international equivalents) for postgraduate programmes.
  • This scholarship is available to 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 Otherwise, the scholarship offer will be withdrawn.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 Oct 2026

Obtain an offer for a programme starting in February

Submit your application via the link

Include a personal statement, and within 500 words, demonstrate your achievements in your field of study, your career aspirations, and your contribution to the betterment of society

You will be notified of the outcome via email.

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