Are you an international student with a passion for academic excellence? Bournemouth University offers the prestigious Academic Excellence Scholarship for January 2025 intake, designed to support and recognize your outstanding achievements. This British scholarship is an excellent opportunity to enhance your educational journey with financial assistance and here’s everything you need to know about this incredible award.
Entry Date: Courses starting in January 2025
Eligibility Checks
- Open to any overseas applicant for either a full-time taught or part-time structured postgraduate course delivered on campus, or a Master’s by research delivered on campus.
- You must have achieved a minimum of an upper second-class Honours degree (or international equivalent grades—see the equivalences table for details), or a CPE with a merit profile.
Exclusions:
- Applicants for Postgraduate Diplomas, distance learning courses, and certain professional development courses taught by the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences are not eligible.
- Part-time, student-driven, and distance learning (i.e., online courses) are not eligible.
- However, eligible students on MSc Public Health, MA Social Work, MSc Physician Associate Studies, and MSc Nutrition & Behaviour will receive the award.
- You can receive this scholarship alongside a Sports or Music scholarship but cannot receive any other academic award.
Confirming Your Eligibility
To determine if you qualify, please check the 2024/25 equivalences table (https://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/sites/default/files/asset/document/pg-aes-equivalencies-international-2024-25-v2.pdf) to see the qualifications accepted from your country.
Value: This scholarship offers a £3,750 reduction in tuition fees.
How Many of these are Available: Unlimited
Application Process: To be considered for this scholarship, simply apply for admission to a relevant course (https://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/fees-funding/scholarships/international-student-scholarships/academic-excellence-scholarship-international) at Bournemouth University and if you meet the criteria, you will automatically be considered for the award.