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Scholarships for International

Students at UK Universities

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Degrees from UK higher education
providers are acknowledged all
around the world, and there is a wide
range of courses to choose from. A
degree from any British university
will look wonderful on a CV, and
having a certificate from the UK will
be a strong selling point when
seeking for work in the future,
regardless of the industry or location.
For international students, studying
in a new country can be a once-in-a-
lifetime opportunity. However, it can
cost you a lot of money and effort.
The rule of thumb in higher
education nowadays is that the better
the quality of education, the higher
the price.
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Universities in the United Kingdom are an excellent
example of this method. They are consistently listed among
the world's greatest colleges in terms of educational quality,
but they are also among the most expensive to attend.
However, do not lose heart because there are numerous UK
scholarships for overseas students that you can apply for and
address your financial issues in no time. To begin, you
should be aware of what to expect when studying in the
United Kingdom. Following a federal ruling in 2017, UK
universities are now permitted to charge tuition fees to their
home and EU students, with a ceiling of €9,250 per
academic year (the highest that ever was at UK universities).
Meanwhile, tuition prices for non-EU foreign students in the
UK are much higher, with some degrees costing more than
£50,000 per academic year. If you are an EU student, you
can take advantage of student loans; but, if you are a non-
EU or non-EEA student, financial assistance is required.
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UK University Scholarship for International Students
1. Academic Excellence Award: Coventry University is
pleased to provide Academic Excellence Scholarships to
EU students who have demonstrated outstanding
academic accomplishment. They offer £1,500 living
expense scholarships available for the finest and brightest
EU students studying in an EU nation. In two
installments, the scholarship is paid directly to the
student. All EU students applying for the first year of a
full-time study are eligible for the award. The
scholarships are awarded to applicants on a first-come,
first-served basis based on their academic merit.
Allocation will be based on an evaluation of the
following factors:

❖ Academic Excellence Criteria (Listed by country)


❖ Coventry University must be your firm choice
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2.International Merit Scholarship: The International
Merit Scholarship is given to international students who
have excelled academically and have distinguished
themselves from their peers. Undergraduate,
postgraduate, and research students are eligible for this
scholarship. £2,000 will be awarded to students with a
2:1 who apply for a postgraduate taught degree and
£1000 for students having 2:2. Furthermore, Anglia
Ruskin University will give the scholarship in your first
year if you are studying an undergraduate or
postgraduate taught course. If you are enrolled in a
research programme, the university will offer you a
scholarship for each year you pay full tuition fees, up to
a maximum of three years. Also, there is no need to
apply. You’ll instantly receive the International Merit
Scholarship if you match the eligibility conditions.

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3.Aviva Scholarship: The Aviva Scholarship allows
students from Asian nations to study at some of the
best universities in the UK at a reduced cost. The
insurance business provides the grant to 11
participating universities.
❖ It is only intended for Aviva customers or the
children of Aviva customers.
❖ The scholarship covers 20% of the tuition costs.
❖ Students who have recently started their
undergraduate or postgraduate studies are
eligible to apply.
❖ The fellowship is open to students from a variety
of fields who want to experience university life
in the United Kingdom. The curriculum also
provides students with the opportunity to work
with Aviva, with some students receiving
internships and career counseling.

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4.Hardship Grants: The Hardship Fund
enables Greggs Foundation to lend a
helpful hand to those in need. They
provide subsidies to assist families in
purchasing individual things that can
make a significant impact in family life,
such as a washing machine or refrigerator
freezer. The Hardship Fund runs in four
North-East England counties:
Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, Durham,
and Teesside. Applications must be
presented on behalf of the client by a
social group or charity. Students should
be aware that applications are reviewed
on a weekly basis, and they should expect
a response within two weeks of
submitting their application.

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5.Brunel University
Scholarship: Brunel University
London awards over 600
scholarships, bursaries, and
discounts to domestic, EU, and
international students each year.
Our numerous scholarships and
bursaries are offered based on a
variety of criteria. Additionally,
the bulk of their scholarship
programs necessitate the
submission of an individual
application. To be eligible for
any of these scholarships, you
must have received an offer for
one of our programmes
beginning in the 2022/23
academic year and completed
the applicable application form.
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6.Birmingham City
University: Every year,
this university offers
merit-based scholarships
to recognize the talents of
our overseas students,
which are applied to the
cost of their first year's
tuition. In addition, all
international students
starting an undergraduate
study in September 2022
will be eligible for a
scholarship of up to
£2,000, which will be
deducted from their first
year's tuition fees. This
scholarship is given based
on your academic record. 9
7.London South Bank University: London South Bank
University welcomes and promotes international students to
study with us. They provide a variety of scholarships for
international students, and some of the awards listed below
can be pooled for even greater savings.
❖ International Scholarship: LSBU is providing
scholarships and discounts to hundreds of students this
year through their International Scholarships.
❖ International Merit Scholarship: For those who match
the criteria, the International Merit Scholarships provide
students studying undergraduate or postgraduate taught
programmes with outstanding academic profiles a fee
reduction of up to £4,000 on each full academic year's
tuition fees.
❖ LSBU Loyalty Award: As part of their commitment to
assisting their students' future job success, LSBU offers
postgraduate Tuition Fee savings to LSBU graduates
who move directly onto a postgraduate study and
qualifying alumni.
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8. Middlesex University London:
The university does not want you to
be discouraged from pursuing a
university education owing to
financial constraints. Because of
this reason it offers scholarships,
awards, and bursaries. They aren't
like loans in that you don't have to
pay them back. They give them out
for a variety of reasons, depending
on your unique circumstances and
achievements. You can use the
money to help with expenditures or
to lower your tuition rates.
Moreover, depending on your
family's income, you may
potentially be eligible for further
government assistance in the form
of loans and grants.
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In the end, tuition and student loans should not discourage you from pursuing your ambition of studying abroad. As a
result, the United Kingdom has some of the highest-ranked institutions in the world, but this comes with a cost.

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