University of Strathclyde Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences US Community College Scholarship 2025

The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences is delighted to offer a number of scholarships to students from the United States of America, who have graduated from or are due to graduate from a Community College with a 2 Year Associate Degree, minimum CGPA 3.0 in a relevant Humanities/Social Sciences subject and who are interested in applying to year 3 of our 4 BA (Honours) Humanities and Social Sciences degree.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJuly 31, 2025
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Strathclyde
• City to studyGlasgow
• School to studyUniversity of Strathclyde
• Course to studyEducation , English , History , Journalism , Law , Politics & International Studies , Psychology , Social work , International Relations , Languages , Social Policy , Speech & Language Therapy
• Eligible CountryUnited States

Benefits

15% tuition fee discount per year of undergraduate academic study.

The scholarships will be awarded on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who demonstrate in their UCAS application, potential to succeed in their chosen programme. (This may include academic performance (current and/or previously gained) where grades may be available, or academic references where non-standard qualifications are being taken, responses to UCAS application form questions and any relevant extra-curricular personal development or experience). 

Requirements

Awards will be assessed on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who demonstrate in their UCAS application potential to succeed in their chosen programme.

Important things to note

• The Community College Scholarship is open to students from the United States of America who have graduated from or are due to graduate from a Community College with a 2 year Associate Degree, minimum CGPA 3.0 in a relevant Humanities/Social Sciences subject and who are interested in applying to year 3 of our 4 year BA (Honours) Humanities and Social Sciences degree.
• All eligible applicants will be automatically considered for an award, therefore no separate scholarship application is required.
• Please note that an offer may also be made on year 1 or 2 entry, depending on eligible subjects taken within the Associate Degree and GPA obtained, if year 3 entry is not possible. We will still consider your application for this Scholarship. 
• Community Colleges must be recognised by the American Association of Community Colleges and appropriately accredited by a body recognised by the US Department of Education.
• The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences' scholarships are only open for self-funded, international fee-paying applicants enrolling on a full-time course. 
• Students are only eligible for one scholarship per academic year from the University of Strathclyde.
• To receive their scholarship, awardees must enrol in studies commencing in September 2025 and continue to meet all of the above eligibility criteria.
• Scholarship recipients will be expected to engage with student ambassador activities during their course of study, such as supporting student recruitment activities and events.
• The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences’ decision on the awarding of scholarships is final.

Application Documents

Please note: visit the website for more information on available BA subject combinations. With your programme application, you will need to provide evidence of your transcript, to allow our Selection coordinators and Course Leaders, to consider eligibility for your chosen subject combination. 

Application Deadline

How To Apply

No application is necessary, as all international offer holders will automatically be considered.

For more details, visit the University of Strathclyde scholarship webpage.