Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships for taught Masters students
If you're an international student from outside the EU and are funding your own studies, you could be eligible for a scholarship worth up to £5,000, which you'll receive as a tuition fee discount in your first year.
Our Vice-Chancellor established a major fund to pay for these scholarships.
| Country | Scholarship amount | Details |
|---|---|---|
| China | Three £5,000 scholarships | For postgraduates from China who work at specific institutions |
| Latin America | Four £5,000 scholarships | For postgraduates Latin America |
| Vietnam | Two £5,000 scholarships | For high-achieving postgraduates (GPA 8.5 and above) |
| General | Five £2,000 scholarships | Other awards may be allocated under this scheme to high achieving international postgraduates |
Eligibility
You must meet all of the following conditions:
- be classified as an international student for fee purposes
- be fully self-funding your studies
- where a country is specified, to have completed relevant school or university studies in that country
Students who aren't eligible
You are are not eligible for this award, even if you meet the criteria above, if you:
- defer your entry (if you defer entry to the following year, the award will be withdrawn, though you may be considered again under the following year's terms and conditions)
You can only receive one award and it can't normally be held in conjunction with other University of Essex awards
For more information click "Further official information" below.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.essex.ac.uk/fees-and-funding/masters/scholarships/vc.aspx