Newcastle University is pleased to offer 39 Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships (VCES) for outstanding international applicants who apply to commence full-time Master’s studies.
Application Deadline:
- 25th March 2021 – China, India
- 29th April 2021 – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand, Turkey and Venezuela
- 27th May 2021 – India, Canada, USA, Egypt, Ghana and Nigeria
About the Award: There are 37 50% tuition fee scholarships and 2 100% tuition fee scholarships.
Type: Undergraduate, Masters
Eligibility: To be considered for the 50% scholarships applicants must:
- be a national of one of the following countries: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand, Turkey, USA, Venezuela
- 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 2021/22 academic year
- already have or expect to receive the equivalent of an upper second class UK honours degree or above
Further details, including a list of non-eligible courses, can be found in the VCES 50 per cent postgraduate regulations (2021) (MS Word: 33 KB).
To be considered for the 100% scholarships applicants must:
- be a national of one of the following countries: India, Egypt, Ghana and Nigeria
- 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 2021/22 academic year
- already have or expect to receive the equivalent of an upper second class UK honours degree or above
Selection Criteria: Eligible candidates will be assessed according to evidence of academic ability, evidence of commitment to studies and quality of application.
Eligible Countries: International
To be Taken at (Country): UK
Number of Awards: 39
Value of Award: 50% and 100% of tuition fees.
How to Apply: Applications must be submitted using the online application form. Other applications will not be accepted.
- It is important to go through all application requirements in the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying.
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