The UCL Global Masters Scholarship aims to enable and encourage international students from lower income backgrounds to pursue full-time Master’s degree studies at UCL.
Eligibility
Candidates can be from any country outside the UK but must fulfill all of the following criteria:
- beĀ eligible to pay the Overseas fee rate;
- come from a lower income background*;
- AND have submitted a completeĀ admission application (including the submission of references) forĀ a full-time Master’s degree at UCL in 2024/25.Ā Ā Please note: Distance-learning options are not eligible for this fund; students must be coming to the UK to attend UCL in person.
*GuidanceĀ on how UCL defines household income can be found on ourĀ essential informationĀ page.
Value, benefits, and duration
- There are up to 85 (eighty-five) scholarships available in 2024/25Ā with five aimed specifically at students from India.
- The value of the bursary is £15,000.
- The scholarship is tenable for one year only unless the full-time programme is 2yrs in length.Ā In that case the scholarship will be paid 50% in each year.
- The UCL Global Masters ScholarshipĀ may be held alongside other scholarships, studentships, awards, or bursaries. The amount of the UCL award may be adjusted depending on the total value of other funds received by the student.
- ScholarshipĀ recipients are obliged to inform the UCL Student Funding Office immediately of any other funding they are awarded towards their UCL Masterās degree studies, before or subsequent to the UCL Global Masters Scholarship beingĀ awarded.
- The scholarship will first be applied to the recipientās tuition fees, with any remainder payable to the recipient in three equal instalments, throughout the academic year, towards maintenance.
Selection
The scholarshipĀ is awarded on the basis of financial need and upon the recommendation of the Student Funding Office.
Country: UK
ApplicationĀ Deadline: 7th May, 2024Ā
HOW TO APPLYĀ
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University’s Website