International Scholarships for Taught Masters Students - Round 2

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Scholarship value

£6,000

Deadline

24th May 2024, 5pm BST

Criteria

Applicants for this scholarship will need to demonstrate the following:

  • Hold or be due to receive a UK First Class Honours degree or equivalent overseas qualification.
  • Submitted a formal application to the University of Kent for your chosen taught Master’s programme of study.
  • Received an offer, and be in receipt of an unconditional offer (have met all remaining conditions of your offer. Please ensure you make your deposit payment well in advance of the deadline, as it can take time for payment to clear and be confirmed) 
  • Accepted your offer from the University of Kent.

Please note that this scholarship is only available to students assessed as overseas fee payers.

Applicants who have applied for distance learning programmes are not eligible.

Applicants who have applied for a Masters which includes an integrated pre-Masters are not eligible to apply.

Further details

The University has a long tradition of welcoming international students from around the world and is pleased to be able to offer a number of scholarships for entry at taught master's level.

These awards will be paid towards the cost of tuition fees and are offered to nationals of any country paying overseas fees.

How to apply

Applications for the International Scholarship must be made via your applicant portal. Once logged in, click on the applications tab, and select your submitted application. Click on the funding button. You will then see a list of scholarships that you may be eligible to apply for. You will be able to apply for the International Scholarship once you have received an offer. Click on Apply and follow the steps to submit your application.

Scholarships will be shortlisted based on academic achievement to date. Final decisions may also take into consideration information already provided as part of your programme application, such as your ‘Reasons for study’ statement and any references received. 

The final recruitment and selection panel(s) will take place in the week commencing 1 July 2024. Applicants will be notified of the final decision shortly thereafter. If successful, scholarship offer must be accepted within 2 weeks of award.

The University of Kent reserves the right not to allocate the awards if the selection panel identifies no suitable candidates.

The International Scholarship is subject to full University of Kent Scholarship Terms and Conditions, which will be provided to successful candidates at the point of award.

If you have any questions regarding the International Scholarships, then please contact international@kent.ac.uk.