Scholarship Overview
Scholarship Overview
Fee Waiver Up to
30%
This scholarship provides a tuition fee reduction for eligible high-achieving postgraduate taught students across selected faculties.
The Master’s Excellence Scholarship is a merit-based award for high-achieving students applying to full-time taught Master’s programmes at Lancaster University. It recognises strong academic performance at undergraduate level and is automatically assessed during the admissions process for eligible applicants.
Requirements
Requirements
- Hold or be on track to achieve an undergraduate degree at the required academic level (typically First or equivalent, depending on faculty)
- Apply for a full-time taught Master’s programme at Lancaster University for 2026 entry
- Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible programme
- Be classified as a Home or International fee-paying student (depending on programme eligibility)
- Not be fully funded by an external sponsor covering tuition fees
- Applicable only to eligible full-time on-campus taught Master’s programmes
- Applicants applying from the Lancaster University International Study Centre Pre-Master's programmes are not eligible for this scholarship.
- Applicants to MBA programmes are not eligible for this scholarship
- This scholarship cannot be combined with the International Regional Scholarship – Postgraduate.
Highlights
Highlights
- Cannot be combined with certain other Lancaster scholarships (highest award applies)
- Award is confirmed when the offer is made unconditional and terms are met
- Applicants must remain eligible fee-paying students throughout their studies
Application
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.
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Awards Details
Awards Details
Scholarship value varies by faculty & academic performance. Fee waiver details by each faculty are as follows:
- Management School:
- International fee-payers: up to 20% of your programme fee.
- Home fee payers: up to 30% of your programme fee.
- Science and Technology: up to 30% of your programme fee.
- Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences: 20% of your programme fee.
- Health and Medicine: 25% of your programme fee
