International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship at University of Leicester 2024

In recognition of the high standard of applications which we receive for our degree programmes we are delighted to offer an international merit scholarship.

• Table of Content
• About University of Leicester
• University of Leicester undergraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Leicester undergraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Leicester undergraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Leicester

The university is known for the invention of genetic fingerprinting, and for partially funding the discovery and the DNA identification of the remains of King Richard III in Leicester.Leicester is ranked in the top 25 universities in the Times Higher Education REF Research Power rankings. The Power ranking takes into account both the quality of research and the number of research-active staff who made REF returns. ... continue reading

University of Leicester undergraduate Scholarship

• Category Undergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Leicester
• City to study Leicester
• School to study University of Leicester
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline Not Specified

Aim and Benefits of University of Leicester undergraduate Scholarship

This merit-based scholarship, worth at least £3,000 per year, is offered to international-fee-paying students applying for an undergraduate degree* at the University of Leicester. A higher-level award of £5,000 will be made to applicants demonstrating exceptional academic performance.

Requirements for University of Leicester undergraduate Scholarship Qualification

This scholarship rewards academic achievement, for all international qualifications equivalent to British A-levels, as follows:

• Awarded if you meet (or exceed) the standard entry criteria for your course – £3,000 per year
• Achieving three grades above standard A-level equivalent** – £5,000 per year

 

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student for fee purposes.
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based undergraduate course*, commencing in September 2024.
• The fee discount will be calculated on the basis of the standard tuition fee for each year of your course.
• The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement or overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason.
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
• If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.

* Excluding Medicine and LLB Maitrise
** Discretion will be applied where an equivalent level is not practically attainable within the marking scheme of particular international qualifications.

 

For more details, visit University of Leicester scholarship page

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply

There is no need to apply for this scholarship. Eligible students will be automatically considered. If successful, you will be notified when you submit your final results.