Exciting opportunity for those planning to study in the UK! Applications for the University of Exeter Scholarships are now open. In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide to the scholarship program, detailing its benefits and the step-by-step application process.
For the 2027-2028 academic year, the University of Exeter is offering partially funded scholarships for international students. These awards include a range of tuition fee scholarships, such as full coverage, as well as £15,000.
The Global Excellence Scholarships are designed to help students reach their academic potential while actively contributing to the dynamic University community, which includes students and staff from over 170 countries.
Global Excellence Scholarships recognize exceptional academic achievement and provide scholars with access to our top-tier teaching and learning experiences. These scholarships also encourage students to immerse themselves in university life, supporting them in achieving their future goals.
Scholarship Of Summary:
- Level of Study: Undergraduate, Masters
- Institution(s): University of Exeter
- Study in: UK
- Courses Offered: Click here to view all the courses.
- Program Period: 1 year
- Deadline: 4th March 2027.
Scholarship Coverage
The University of Exeter Scholarships offer recipients tuition fee awards of £7,500.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the University of Exeter Scholarships, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Language Requirement: English
- Eligible Countries: All countries worldwide
- Be classified as an international student for fee purposes, including EU students who are required to pay international fees.
- Already hold an offer for an eligible Undergraduate or Master’s degree at the University of Exeter, starting in September.
- If you have not yet applied for a Master’s program, please visit our Postgraduate Taught Study pages for September entry.
Selection Criteria:
Scholarship recipients will be chosen based on:
- Academic Merit: Evaluated using the information provided in your program application. Applicants should demonstrate that they have achieved or are capable of achieving the equivalent of a UK upper second-class degree. For more details, please visit our Entry Requirements pages.
- Personal Qualities: Applicants must showcase the following in their application: academic ambition, future career goals, a genuine need for the scholarship and how it will help achieve their aspirations, a sense of social responsibility, and a willingness to contribute to the Exeter community.
Selection Criteria for Scholarship Recipients:
- Academic Excellence: Assessed based on the details provided in your UCAS application. Candidates are typically expected to demonstrate that they have achieved or have the potential to achieve the equivalent of GCE A level grades AAB or 34 points in the International Baccalaureate. For those applying to the Business School, a higher standard is required, equivalent to GCE A level grades A*AA or comparable qualifications. More information can be found on our Entry Requirements pages.
- Personal Attributes: Applicants should demonstrate the following in their application: strong academic ambition, clear future career goals, a genuine need for the scholarship and how it will support their aspirations, a commitment to social responsibility, and an eagerness to contribute to the vibrant Exeter community.
How to Apply?
To apply for the University of Exeter Scholarships, please follow these steps:
- Submit Your Application: Once you have received an offer, complete the application using the webform available [Here].
- Personal Statement: As part of the application form, you must submit a personal statement of no more than 300 words addressing the following questions:
- What motivates your interest in your chosen program of study, and what do you hope to learn?
- What are your future career ambitions, and how will your studies help you achieve them?
- What would receiving a Global Excellence Scholarship mean to you, and how would it impact your journey?
- As a Global Excellence Scholar, how would you contribute as an ambassador for the University?