Fully Funded Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships in UK, 2019

The Newcastle University is proud to announce its 14 new Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships to cover 50% and 100% tuition fees. Scholarships are awarded to outstanding international students who apply to commence full-time undergraduate studies.

The aim of the scholarship is to enable and encourage academically able students from any nationality.

Newcastle University is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North-East of England.

If English is not applicant’s first language they will need to provide a recognized English language test or qualification. In most cases, you will need an overall score of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. Students will also need at least IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

 Scholarship Description:

• Applications Deadline: February 28, 2019
• Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue undergraduate programme.
• Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to learn any of the courses offered by the university.
• Scholarship Award: 50% or 100% of tuition fees will be awarded.
• Nationality: To be considered for the 50% scholarships applicants must be a national of one of the following countries: Algeria, Egypt, India, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mauritius, Morocco, Turkey and the USA. To be considered for the 100% scholarships applicants must be a national of one of the following countries: USA, India.
• Number of Scholarships: Up to 15 scholarships are available. There are 13 50% tuition fee scholarships and 2 100% scholarships.
• Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility for the Scholarship: 

• Eligible Countries: To be considered for the 50% scholarships applicants must be a national of one of the following countries: USA, India, Malaysia, South Africa, Kenya, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Turkey, Algeria and Morocco

  To be considered for the 100% scholarships applicants must be a national of one of the following countries: USA, India.

• Entrance Requirements: To be considered for the 50% scholarships applicants must:
  • be a national of one of the following countries: Algeria, Egypt, India, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mauritius, Morocco, Turkey and the USA
  • be assessed as international for fee purposes
  • hold an offer for an eligible undergraduate degree programme at the University’s Newcastle city centre campus for the 2019/20 academic year
  • already have or expect to receive a minimum of ABB at A level or equivalent

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

  To be considered for the 100% scholarships applicants must:

  • be a national of one of the following countries: USA, India
  • be assessed as international for fee purposes
  • hold an offer for an eligible undergraduate degree programme at the University’s Newcastle city centre campus for the 2019/20 academic year

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

• English Language Requirements:  If English is not applicant’s first language they will need to provide a recognized English language test or qualification. In most cases, you will need an overall score of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. Students will also need at least IELTS 5.5 or equivalent in each of the four sub-skills: Writing, Reading, Speaking or Listening

International Scholarships

Application Procedure: 

How to Apply: The application system will be going live shortly.

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