Undergraduate Study Abroad Scholarships

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Scholarship value

£2,000 towards an approved year abroad, for one year only (or pro-rata for the period spent abroad)

Deadline

The deadline for this scholarship for 2022/23 has passed. Details for 2023/24 will be published here when available

Criteria

  • Open to all UK full-time applicants.
  • Applicants must have made an application through UCAS for a full-time undergraduate course, starting in September 2022, which includes a year abroad.
  • Applicants must obtain a minimum of 136 tariff points (from 3 A levels) or equivalent, and must fulfil the normal entry requirements for their course.
  • Applicants are asked to submit an essay.

Further details

The Undergraduate Study Abroad Scholarship competition offers £2,000 towards an approved year abroad, for one year only (or pro-rata for the period spent abroad).

Many University of Kent undergraduate degrees offer the option of a full academic year abroad. Details of courses and countries can be found on the Go Abroad website.

How to apply

Applicants must have made an application through UCAS for a full-time undergraduate course at Kent, starting in September 2022, which includes a year abroad.

Applications should be made via your KentVision portal at: https://evision.kent.ac.uk

(Applicants who may be eligible will be able to apply for this award through their KentVision portal after 31st January 2022.)

You will be asked to upload an essay of 750-1000 words on "Why I wish to study abroad as part of my Kent degree, and how this will help me in my future career".

Save the essay as a Word document. At the top of the document, please include:

  • The essay title
  • Your full name
  • Your University of Kent identification number

The deadline for applications is 1 April 2022, 23:59 BST.

For further information, please contact scholarships@kent.ac.uk