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Research Excellence Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
12 Jan 2024
Application deadline

About

University College London (UCL) can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

University College London (UCL) awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Partial tuition fee waiver

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

UCL’s Research Excellence Scholarship (UCL-RES) is the new prestigious scholarship which aims to attract outstanding scholars to undertake doctoral research at UCL.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

The UCL-RES scholarship consists of full fees (either Home or Overseas) plus a maintenance stipend which increases each year with inflation.

The scholarship also includes additional research costs of up to £1,200 per year for the stated duration of the programme.

Eligibility

In order to APPLY, you must:

  • Have submitted an application to, or currently be registered on, a full- or part-time research degree programme at UCL by the scholarship deadline;
  • Holding or expected to achieve at least an upper second-class Honours UK undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification;
  • Be liable to pay tuition fees at the overseas rate (Overseas fee status).

In order to be AWARDED IF SELECTED, you must:

  • Be in receipt of an offer of admission to, or currently be registered on, a full- or part-time research degree programme at UCL.
  • You may apply if you are a current student, but if you are entering your third year of research you will normally only be considered for funding in exceptional circumstances.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Master

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

12 Jan 2024

Step 1 - apply for admission to UCL

Step 2 - submit your scholarship application documents to your department

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