The Vice-Chancellor international postgraduate scholarships have been designed to have a positive impact on your studies and enable more students with global perspectives to study at Brighton. The Vice-Chancellor international postgraduate scholarships of £2,500 are automatically granted to students from specific regions.
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Benefits
£2,500
Requirements
You must meet all of the below eligibility criteria:
- be a new, international fee-status student domiciled in one of the eligible countries/regions*
- have accepted your offer for a full-time postgraduate taught degree with a minimum course duration of one year
- be starting your course in January 2026
- be a self-funded student
- if you are in receipt of a conditional offer, you must meet the conditions of your offer
- have paid your tuition fee deposit
- have applied for your CAS by the deadline
- have paid 50% of your tuition fees by the deadline.
*If you currently reside in the UK but your domicile address is in an eligible country, you are eligible for the scholarship provided you meet all other criteria.
Eligible countries/regions:
- South and South-East Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam.
- Africa: all countries.
- MENA and Turkey: Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.
- LATAM: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, Venezuela.
- EU: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden.
You will not be eligible if:
- your course is a PGCert, PGCE, PGDip, MPhil or PhD
- your course is the Diploma in Professional Studies in Accounting (ACCA)
- you are joining a course at a University of Brighton partner college or affiliate institution, such as East Sussex College Group
- you are progressing to the University of Brighton from a pre-masters course at the University of Brighton International College (UBIC)
- you are an applicant for Brighton and Sussex Medical School
- you are receiving funding from external bodies such as local government, charities or private organisations (students receiving funding in the form of a loan will be eligible, providing all other criteria is met)
- you are a graduate of the University of Brighton who qualifies for an alumni postgraduate scholarship
- you are an existing student, unless starting a new postgraduate programme
- you are joining us from a partner institution where an existing fee discount agreement is in place.
Disclaimer
You can only be in receipt of one University of Brighton scholarship and scholarships cannot be combined. If you are eligible for more than one scholarship, the highest amount will be awarded.
The Vice-Chancellor international postgraduate scholarship will be automatically deducted from your tuition fees after you register at the university.
For any other queries, please refer to the frequently asked questions (FAQs) on this page in the first instance.
Application Deadline
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The Vice-Chancellor international postgraduate scholarships are automatically awarded to students who meet the eligibility criteria. The next steps to receive this scholarship are:
- Apply to University of Brighton
- Accept your offer on Student View
- Pay your tuition fee deposit
- Apply for your CAS by the deadline.
For more details, visit University of Brighton Scholarship webpage
