High Achievers Scholarship

High Achievers Scholarship

Award for international undergraduates demonstrating academic excellence

University College Birmingham provides a scholarship scheme for international undergraduate students who can demonstrate high academic attainment.

Open to applications from international students starting a full-time course at undergraduate level (e.g. BA/BSc degree courses), the High Achievers Scholarship offers a discount on the first year of your tuition fees.

Applicants who have achieved an academic score of at least 70% are eligible for the scholarship. Discounts are awarded on a scale linked to your level of academic achievement, ranging from £3,000 to a full waiver of your first year tuition fee, as detailed below:

Applications for this scholarship must be submitted via our online form before the deadline (see How to apply section below). Successful applicants will then be required to provide documented evidence at agreed points during their first year of study in order to demonstrate ongoing commitment to advancing their studies.

How to apply

To apply for this scholarship, please click the button below to submit an online application form. Applications submitted by post or email will not be accepted.

As part of your application, you will be required to submit a personal statement which demonstrates your passion for education and how your degree studies at University College Birmingham will help you in the future, as well as reflecting upon how you can make a positive contribution to our University community.

For students starting in September 2024, applications must be received no later than 14 June. For students starting in February 2025, applications must be received no later than 29 November.

Click below to submit your online application form:

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