Newcastle University Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships in UK

We are delighted to offer 13 Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship awards for outstanding applicants applying for full-time undergraduate study.

Scholarships available

There are 11% to 50% tuition scholarships and two 100% tuition scholarships.

Prize value

50% or 100% tuition fee

Start date and duration

September 2023 for the full duration of the degree programme

Application Closing Date

• March 30, 2023 – Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Turkey, USA
• April 27, 2023 – India, Malaysia, Ukraine

Sponsor

University of Newcastle

Eligibility criteria

50% scholarship

Applicants for up to 50% scholarship:

• must be a resident of one of the following countries: India, Kenya, Malaysia, South Africa, Tanzania, Turkey, Ukraine, USA
• may be treated as international for payment purposes:
• Hold an offer for a suitable undergraduate degree program at the University’s Newcastle city center campus for the academic year 2023/24
• have already obtained or expect to obtain a minimum IBA at A level or equivalent

We will assess suitable candidates based on the following evidence:

• academic ability
• proof of commitment to education
• application quality

Further details, including a list of ineligible courses, can be found under the VCES 50 per cent Undergraduate rules. (PDF 67KB)

100% scholarships

Applicants to be considered for 100% scholarships:

• must reside in one of the following countries: USA, India, Ukraine
• may qualify as international for paid purposes
• Hold an offer for a suitable undergraduate degree program at the University’s Newcastle city center campus for the academic year 2023/24
• have already obtained or expect to obtain a minimum IBA at A level or equivalent

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

Further details, including a list of ineligible courses, can be found under the VCES 100 per cent Undergraduate guidelines.(PDF 54KB)

How to apply

You apply for this scholarship separately for your course online. To apply, you must already have an offer to study at the University.

Apply for a scholarship here

Additional questions?

Email: scholarship.applications@newcastle.ac.uk

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