The University of the West of England, Bristol offers scholarships worth over £100,000 annually to support international students.
Among these scholarships is the Chancellor’s Scholarship, which entails recipients participating in an internship within the International Development Office and other relevant departments.
Additionally, recipients are expected to engage in ambassadorial activities on behalf of the university throughout their course of study.
Eligibility
- Have attained the equivalent of a British 1st class degree in their undergraduate studies.
- Hold either an unconditional offer or a conditional offer where the only condition is the completion of an IELTS or equivalent English language test.
- Be new students at UWE Bristol, with no prior experience of studying in the UK.
- Be classified as overseas students for fee purposes.
- Not have sponsorship or another scholarship/award.
- Provide official transcripts at the time of application.
Scholarship Value
The scholarship covers 50% of tuition fees for one academic year.
Application Instructions
If you meet the eligibility criteria outlined above, you will receive an invitation to apply as part of the regular application process.
FAQs About UWE Chancellor’s Scholarships
Who is eligible for the Chancellor’s Scholarship?
To be eligible, you must have achieved the equivalent of a British 1st class degree in your undergraduate studies, hold an offer (unconditional or conditional with an English language requirement), be a new international student at UWE Bristol, and not have prior UK study experience. You should also not be a sponsored student or have another scholarship/award.
How much is the scholarship worth and how long does it last?
The scholarship covers 50% of tuition fees for one academic year.
How can I apply for the Chancellor’s Scholarship?
If you meet the eligibility criteria, you will be invited to apply as part of the regular application process. You will receive a link to an online application form, which must be completed by specific deadlines.
What is the deadline for scholarship applications?
The application deadlines are May 31, 2023, for September 2023 entry and September 30, 2023, for January 2024 entry.
Can I apply for other scholarships or awards alongside the Chancellor’s Scholarship?
No, you cannot be in receipt of another scholarship or award if you are a recipient of the Chancellor’s Scholarship.
Is there any ambassadorial responsibility associated with the scholarship?
Yes, scholarship recipients are required to undertake ambassadorial activities for the University throughout the duration of their course.
