Scholarship Overview
Scholarship Overview
Fee Waiver Up to
GBP 16,000
This scholarship provides tuition fee waiver for international postgraduate students
The University of Leeds International Excellence Scholarships - Postgraduate are prestigious merit-based awards designed to support outstanding international students commencing taught postgraduate studies, recognising exceptional academic achievement and personal potential.
Requirements
Requirements
- Be classified as an international student for fee purposes;
- Have a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible taught Masters course starting in September 2026;
- Be self-funded or partially-funded;
- Demonstrate an excellent academic track record, and be predicted to achieve or have achieved a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with a 2:1 (hons) or equivalent;
- Show excellent professional and personal skills evidenced through work experience and/or extracurricular activities.
- The following Masters courses are not eligible for the International Excellence Scholarship:
- MBA: the MBA currently offers a generous MBA Excellence Scholarship scheme
- All fully-online courses
- Apply by 5pm BST on 29 May 2026.
Highlights
Highlights
- The scholarship award cannot be deferred to the following year and is non-transferable to other courses at the University of Leeds.
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.
No risk. No cost. Just check your eligibility today.
Awards Details
Awards Details
First year fee waiver of GBP 3,000, GBP 6,000 and GBP 16,000 to be determined by University of Leeds




