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Birkbeck, University of London

Birkbeck International Excellence Scholarship (Autumn intake)

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Any
Disciplines
5000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
17 May 2027
Application deadline

About

Birkbeck University of London offers a number of scholarships specifically for international students.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Up to £5,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Birkbeck is offering a limited number of scholarships to international students enrolling in the autumn intake on a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate taught programme. 

Benefits

The scholarship is worth from £1,000 to £5,000.

The scholarship will be applied as a discount to the tuition fee for your first year of study at point of enrolment.

Eligibility

To be eligible you need to meet all of the following conditions: 

  • you are classified as an 'overseas' tuition fee payer
  • you hold an unconditional offer for a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme offered by Birkbeck (if you do not require a Student Visa to study in the UK, you can apply for this scholarship to study a part-time course)
  • you are ordinarily resident of an eligible country
  • you are self-funded.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

113 nationalities

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

17 May 2027

Once you have received an unconditional offer from Birkbeck, you can apply using the online application form for the region where you ordinarily reside.

Recipients will be selected based on a statement of no more than 2,000 words in support of the application. The statement should detail why they are the ideal candidate for the scholarship. Applicants are required to demonstrate they have made provisions to fund the remainder of their tuition fees.

If you are successfully awarded this scholarship, you will be notified by e-mail. Student visa applicants will have to complete payment of the Student visa non-refundable deposit within the time limit stated on the award letter (typically five to seven working days). Students must complete enrolment by the deadline stated on the award letter.

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