The International Undergraduate Scholarship

Location

United Kingdom

Qualification

Undergraduate

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Deadline

Contact the university

Value of award

5000 GBP

About the scholarship

Award allocation:

All eligible

Other aspects considered:

Mature students

Award can be used for:

Tuition fees

Gender requirement:

All

Nationality requirement:

Nepal

Nicaragua

Norway

Oman

Pakistan

Palestinian Authority

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Philippines

Puerto Rico

Qatar

Russia

Saudi Arabia

Singapore

South Korea

Sri Lanka

St Vincent

St. Kitts Nevis

Suriname

Switzerland

Syria

Taiwan

Tajikistan

Thailand

Timor-Leste/East Timor

Trinidad Tobago

Turkey

Turkmenistan

UAE

Ukraine

Uruguay

Us Virgin Islands

Uzbekistan

Venezuela

Vietnam

Yemen

Afghanistan

Africa

Albania

American

Antigua & Barbuda

Argentina

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belarus

Belize

Bhutan

Bolivia

Bosnia

Brazil

Brunei

Burma

Cambodia

Canada

Chile

China

Colombia

Costa Rica

Cuba

Dominica

Ecuador

El Salvador

Georgia

Grenada

Guatemala

Guyana

Haiti

Honduras

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Iran

Iraq

Israel

Jamaica

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kosovo

Kuwait

Kyrgyzstan

Laos

Lebanon

Liechtenstein

Macedonia

Malaysia

Maldives

Mexico

Moldova

Course subject you are applying for:

Not subject specific

Selection basis:

Contact the university

Selection criteria:

Contact the university

Application requirement details:

Contact the university

Study level you are applying for:Undergraduate

This scholarship scheme is for international students who are overseas fee payers from specified countries seeking to join our University as an undergraduate student.

Eligibility

These scholarships are restricted to students who are overseas fee payers and are entirely self-funded*.
Students must be ordinarily resident (see below for the definition of ordinary residence) in one of the countries specified above Or, if you are ordinary resident in the UK, students must be an overseas fee payer and a national of one of the countries listed in the table above.
Students ordinarily resident (see below for the definition of ordinary residence) in one of the countries specified above must register for the first year of a full-time undergraduate degree** at the University of Essex in October 2026-27. If entering directly through APEL, this can be stage 2 or 3 provided it is your first year of study at the University of Essex.
The award may be held in conjunction with the Early Bird Discount and cannot be held in conjunction with any other University of Essex scholarships.
This scholarship is available for the first year of study at undergraduate level in 2026-27 only.
Students studying University of Essex Online courses, delivered by the University of Essex.
Successful applicants should be available for promotional activities.