Overview
Scholarship Overview
Overview
Scholarship Overview
Fee Waiver Up to
5,000
This scholarship provides tuition fee waiver for undergraduate and postgraduate international students.
Birkbeck is offering a limited number of scholarships to international students enrolling in a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme.
How to qualify
Requirements
How to qualify
Requirements
To be eligible you need to meet all of the following conditions:
- You are classified as an 'overseas' tuition fee payer
- You hold an unconditional offer for a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme offered by Birkbeck (if you do not require a Student Visa to study in the UK, you can apply for this scholarship to study a part-time course).
- You are ordinarily resident of an eligible country
- You are self-funded.
- This award is only available to students enrolling to Birkbeck for the first time.
- This award excludes students sponsored by scholarship bodies or governments, current or returning students.
- This award excludes short courses.
- Successful scholars will be selected based on a statement of no more than 2,000 words in support of the application. The statement should be written entirely by the candidate in line with Birkbeck’s AI guidance. It should detail why they are the ideal candidate for the scholarship. Applicants are required to demonstrate they have made provisions to fund the remainder of their tuition fees.
- You must be classified as either of UK international students or a national of, and living in, one of the following territories:
- Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil (undergraduate only), Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Canada (undergraduate only), Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Kinshasa), Costa Rica, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macau SAR, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Things you should be aware of
Highlights
Things you should be aware of
Highlights
- As a Birkbeck scholar you may be invited to participate in current and future promotional activities to represent the student body at Birkbeck; including, but not limited to, being interviewed and photographed by our External Relations and Marketing department, providing short progress reports on your studies.
- Only one scholarship award can be offered per student and the scholarship cannot normally be held in conjunction with any other scholarship.
How to apply
Application
How to apply
Application
Your assigned Uni Enrol consultant will guide you through the process so that the university scholarship applications are submitted as part of the university application process before the deadline.
No risk. No cost. Just check your eligibility today.
What you get
Awards Details
What you get
Awards Details
- Fee waiver of GBP 1,000 - GBP 5,000
- The scholarship will be applied as a discount to the tuition fee for your first year of study at point of enrolment.
