Newcastle University VC Excellence Scholarships 2018

Newcastle University is pleased to offer 40 Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships for outstanding international applicants who apply to commence full-time Master’s studies. There are 38 50% tuition fee scholarships and 2 100% tuition fee scholarships.

Value of award: 50% or 100% of tuition fees

Number of awards: 40 scholarships

Start date and duration: September 2018 for one year of study.

Application closing date: 31 January 2018, 27 April 2018 and 29 June 2018

Sponsor: Newcastle University

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the 50% scholarships applicants must:

• be a national of one of the following countries: China, USA, Canada, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Turkey, Algeria, Morocco
• be assessed as international for fee purposes
• hold an offer for an eligible Master’s degree programme at the University’s Newcastle city centre campus for the 2018/19 academic year

Eligible candidates will be assessed according to evidence of academic ability, evidence of commitment to studies and quality of application.

Further details, including a list of non-eligible courses, can be found in the VCES postgraduate regulations (50 per cent) (Word 31KB)

To be considered for the 100% scholarships applicants must:

• be a national of one of the following countries: India, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda
• be assessed as international for fee purposes
• hold an offer for an eligible Master’s degree programme at the University’s Newcastle city centre campus for the 2018/19 academic year

Eligible candidates will be assessed according to evidence of academic ability, evidence of commitment to studies and quality of application.

Further details, including a list of non-eligible courses, can be found in the VCES postgraduate regulations (100 per cent) (Word 31KB)       ‌

How to apply

Applications must be submitted using the online application form. Other applications will not be accepted.

Note: You must have submitted application for admission to the Newcastle University before you apply for the scholarships.

Click here to visit the official page http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/funding/sources/internationalnoneustudents/vcespg18.html