This scholarship scheme is for EU undergraduate students studying as new students in academic year 2026-27, who are classified as international students for fees purposes. The awards offered are a discount of £5,000 for each year of full-time undergraduate study automatically deducted from your annual tuition fees invoice, up to a maximum of three years of study.
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Benefits
£5,000
Requirements
These scholarships are restricted to students who are overseas fee payers and are entirely selffunded*.
- Students must be ordinarily resident (see below for the definition of ordinary residence) in an EU country.
- Students must register for the first year (Year 0 or Year1) of a full-time undergraduate degree at the University of Essex in October 2026-27.
- The award may be held in conjunction with the Early Bird Discount and cannot be held in conjunction with any other University of Essex scholarships.
- This scholarship is available for three years of study for students starting in year 1; and available for four years of study for students starting in year 0. It will not be available during Year 3 of the fouryear Placement Year or Year Abroad degrees (i.e. the year in industry for Placement Year degrees, or the student exchange year for Year Abroad degrees).
- Students studying University of Essex Online courses, delivered by the University of Essex.
- Successful students should be available for promotional activities
Check also:
Free Ongoing Fully Funded Scholarships Guide 2026 (Download Now)
Application Deadline
Not SpecifiedHow To Apply
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