Birkbeck University of London Scholarships 2024 for International Students

Dr. Philip MorganMay 15, 2024

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Birkbeck University of London offers 5 types of scholarship admissions to support international students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the scholarships available for the 2024-25 academic year.

1# Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships 2024

Overview: The Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships are available for international students domiciled in India. This scholarship aims to promote diversity and equality in Birkbeck’s full-time undergraduate and postgraduate taught programs.

Value:

Undergraduate degrees: £500 tuition fee discount per year for up to three years (total £1,500).
Master’s courses: £1,500 tuition fee reduction for the first year.

Eligibility:

New students starting their first year in 2024.
Must be an international student paying international fees.
Enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or master’s course starting in October 2024.
Ordinarily domiciled in India.

2# Birkbeck Global Future Scholarships

Overview: This scholarship supports students from EU member countries and Brazil, promoting global diversity.

Value: A discount to the tuition fee for the first year of a full-time master’s course, aligning it with the Home tuition fee amount.

Eligibility:

Residents of specific EU countries or Brazil.
Self-funded students with a full-time master’s offer for January 2024 or October 2024.
Classified as an international fee payer.

3# Birkbeck Business School Master’s Scholarships 2024

Overview: A scholarship for international students domiciled in Nigeria, enrolling in specific master’s courses at the Birkbeck Business School.

Value: £1,000 tuition fee reduction.

Eligibility:

International students studying full-time.
Offer received for master’s courses in Management, Economics, or Organizational Psychology for January or October 2024.
Domiciled in Nigeria.

4# Nigeria Creative Industries Master’s Scholarships

Overview: This scholarship supports Nigerian students enrolling in master’s courses within the School of Creative Arts, Culture, and Communication.

Value: £1,000 tuition fee reduction.

Eligibility:

International students studying full-time.
Offer received for a Creative Arts, Culture, and Communication master’s course (including History of Art) for January or October 2024.
Domiciled in Nigeria.

5# Birkbeck International Excellence Scholarships

Overview: These scholarships are for international students enrolling in the autumn 2024 intake on full-time undergraduate or postgraduate taught programs.

Value: £1,000 to £3,000 tuition fee discount for the first year.

Eligibility:

International tuition fee-paying students with an unconditional offer.
Ordinarily resident in specified regions.
Self-funded.

How to Apply: Apply online (https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/bbk/international-excellence-scholarship-2024-south-asia-east-as) after receiving an unconditional offer. Applications include a statement (up to 4,000 characters) explaining why you are the ideal candidate.

How to Apply for These Scholarships?

Being an international student you are required to apply for admission in undegrad () / postgrad (https://www.bbk.ac.uk/prospective/postgraduate) courses and then for most of the scholarships offered at Birkbeck University you will be automatically considered as per official notice displayed here: https://www.bbk.ac.uk/international/finance/scholarships.