Scholarships at University of Leicester

This merit-based scholarship, worth either £3,000 or £5,000 per year, is open to international-fee-paying students applying for an undergraduate degree in the University of Leicester School of Media, Communications and Sociology.

Eligibility

This scholarship rewards academic achievement, in whatever qualifications your country has that are equivalent to British A-levels, as follows:

• Two grades above standard A-level equivalent – £3,000 per year.
• Three grades above standard A-level equivalent – £5,000 per year.

There is no need to apply for this scholarship. Eligible students will be automatically considered. If successful, you will be notified when you submit your final results.

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student for fee purposes.
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based undergraduate course in the University of Leicester School of Media, Communications and Sociology, commencing in September 2023.
• The fee discount will be calculated on the basis of the standard tuition fee for each year of your course.
• The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement or overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason.
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
• If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.

This merit-based scholarship, worth £3,000 per year, is open to international-fee-paying students applying for an undergraduate degree in the University of Leicester School of Business.

Eligibility

This scholarship rewards academic achievement, in whatever qualifications your country has that are equivalent to British A-levels, as follows:

• Two grades above standard A-level equivalent – £3,000 per year.

There is no need to apply for this scholarship. Eligible students will be automatically considered. If successful, you will be notified when you submit your final results.

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student for fee purposes.
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based undergraduate course in the University of Leicester School of Business, commencing in January 2023, September 2023 or January 2024.
• The fee discount will be calculated on the basis of the standard tuition fee for each year of your course.
• The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement or overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason.
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
• If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.

This merit-based scholarship, worth either £3,000 or £5,000 per year, is open to international-fee-paying students applying for a Masters degree in any of the schools within our College of Science and Engineering:

• School of Chemistry
• School of Engineering
• School of Geography, Geology and the Environment
• Computing
• Mathematical Science
• School of Physics and Astronomy

Eligibility

This scholarship rewards academic achievement, as follows:

• Degree equivalent to a UK high upper second class degree – £3,000
• Degree equivalent to a UK first class degree – £5,000

There is no need to apply for this scholarship. Eligible students will be automatically considered. If successful, you will be notified when you submit your final results.

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student for fee purposes.
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based Masters course in the College of Science and Engineering commencing in January 2023, September 2023 or January 2024.
• The fee discount will be calculated on the basis of the standard tuition fee for each year of your course.
• The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement or overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason.
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
• If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.

This merit-based scholarship, worth either £3,000 or £5,000 per year, is open to international-fee-paying students applying for an undergraduate degree in any of the schools within our College of Science and Engineering:

• School of Chemistry.
• School of Engineering.
• School of Geography, Geology and the Environment.
• School of Informatics.
• School of Mathematics and Actuarial Science.
• School of Physics and Astronomy.

Eligibility

This scholarship rewards academic achievement, in whatever qualifications your country has that are equivalent to British A-levels, as follows:

• Two grades above standard A-level equivalent – £3,000 per year.
• Three grades above standard A-level equivalent – £5,000 per year.

There is no need to apply for this scholarship. Eligible students will be automatically considered. If successful, you will be notified when you submit your final results.

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student for fee purposes.
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based undergraduate course in the College of Science and Engineering commencing in January 2023, September 2023 or January 2024.
• The fee discount will be calculated on the basis of the standard tuition fee for each year of your course.
• The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement or overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason.
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
• If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.

This merit-based scholarship, worth either £3,000 or £5,000 per year, is open to international-fee-paying students applying for an undergraduate degree programme in the Leicester Law School.

Eligibility

This scholarship rewards academic achievement equivalent to British A levels as follows:

• Two grades above standard A-level equivalent – £3,000 per year.
• Three grades above standard A-level equivalent – £5,000 per year.

Please see Leicester Law School for further information for Canadian applicants and scholarships for students progressing to us from a partner institution.

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student for fee purposes.
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based undergraduate taught course in the Leicester Law School commencing in September 2023.
• The fee discount will be calculated on the basis of the standard tuition fee for the whole year of your course on each year of your course in Leicester.
• The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement or overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason.
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
• If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.

This scholarship is for international students who have completed a pathway programme at the Leicester Global Study Centre (LGSC) and are beginning a full-time, campus-based, undergraduate degree at the University of Leicester in September 2023.

Award

The LGSC International Merit Based Scholarship, worth either £3000 or £5000 per year, is available to Leicester Global Study Centre pathway students who meet the below eligibility criteria joining any undergraduate degree at the University of Leicester, excluding Medicine.

This award is for each year of full-time study at the University.

Eligibility

This scholarship rewards academic achievement following successful completion of an International Pathway Programme at the LGSC as follows:

• Students who achieve an overall credit weighted average between 65% and 74% - £3000.
• Students who achieve an overall credit weighted average of 75% or above - £5000.

There is no need to apply for this scholarship. Students who are eligible for the scholarship will be considered automatically as part of the examination and progression process. Successful students will be notified when final results are released.

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student for fee purposes. 
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based undergraduate course commencing in September 2023. 
• The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement, overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason. 
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship, awarded either centrally or by a department. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award. 
• If you have secured an award from a non – University of Leicester scholarship you will still be considered for the Leicester Global Study Centre International Merit Based Scholarship.
• The scholarship applies to Leicester Global Study Centre students registered on an LGSC foundation pathway programme from September 2022 onwards and supersedes any previous scholarships advertised by the Leicester Global Study Centre or the University of Leicester prior to September 2022.
• The scholarship is not available to students studying Medicine (MBChB).

This merit-based scholarship, worth either £3,000 or £5,000 per year, is open to international-fee-paying students applying for a postgraduate taught degree programme in Leicester Law School.

Eligibility

This scholarship rewards academic achievement, as follows:

• Degree equivalent to a UK high upper second class degree – £3,000.
• Degree equivalent to a UK first class degree – £5,000.

Please see Leicester Law School for further information on any scholarships for students progressing to us from a partner institution.

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student for fee purposes.
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based postgraduate taught course in the Leicester Law School commencing in September 2023.
• The fee discount will be calculated on the basis of the standard tuition fee for the whole year of your course.
• The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement or overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason.
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
• If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.

his merit-based scholarship, worth £3,000 per year, is open to international-fee-paying students applying for a postgraduate degree in the University of Leicester School of Business.

Eligibility

This scholarship rewards academic achievement, as follows:

• Degree equivalent to a UK high upper second class degree – £3,000.

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student for fee purposes.
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based Masters course in the University of Leicester School of Business commencing in January 2023, September 2023 or January 2024.
• The fee discount will be calculated on the basis of the standard tuition fee for each year of your course.
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
• If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.

This merit-based scholarship, worth either £3,000 or £5,000 per year, is open to international-fee-paying students applying for a postgraduate degree in the University of Leicester School of Media, Communications and Sociology.

Eligibility

This scholarship rewards academic achievement, as follows:

• Degree equivalent to a UK high upper second class degree – £3,000.
• Degree equivalent to a UK first class degree – £5,000.

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student for fee purposes.
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based taught Masters course in the University of Leicester School of Media, Communications and Sociology, commencing in January 2023, September 2023 or January 2024.
• The fee discount will be calculated on the basis of the standard tuition fee for each year of your course.
• The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement or overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason.
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
• If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.