Birkbeck International Excellence Scholarship (Autumn intake)

Birkbeck, University of London

England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements
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Award value

£1,000.00 (Rs1,08,956) - £5,000.00 (Rs5,44,781)

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Deadline

Expected June, July, August 2027

Study level

Undergraduate, Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Birkbeck, University of London

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

£1,000 to £5,000. The scholarship will be applied as a discount to the tuition fee for your first year of study at point of enrolment.

Entry requirements

Nationality

Guinea , Haiti , Indonesia , Lebanon , Liberia , Mozambique , Sao Tome and Principe , Somalia , Thailand , Argentina , Brazil , Costa Rica , Djibouti , Guyana , Lesotho , Libya , Malaysia , Morocco , South Korea , Algeria , Antigua & Barbuda , Barbados , Bhutan , Botswana , Dominica , Egypt , Equitorial Guinea , Grenada , Guatemala , Iraq , Japan , Singapore , Suriname , Taiwan , Tunisia , Turkmenistan , Uzbekistan , Venezuela , Belize , Cape Verde Islands , Chile , Comoros , Cuba , Gambia , Ghana , Honduras , Ivory Coast , Jamaica , Malawi , Mali , Paraguay , Peru , Qatar , Sierra Leone , Bolivia , Burma , Chad , El Salvador , Ethiopia , Guinea - Bissau , Laos , Mexico , Rwanda , South Africa , St Vincent , Uruguay , Zimbabwe , American , Burundi , Mauritania , Namibia , South Sudan , St. Kitts Nevis , Tanzania , All International , Bahamas , Benin , Brunei , Burkina Faso , Cambodia , Canada , China , Congo , Ecuador , Eritrea , Jordan , Kenya , Mauritius , Nicaragua , Philippines , Trinidad Tobago , Zambia , Central African Republic , Colombia , Gabon , Kazakhstan , Madagascar , Maldives , Mongolia , Niger , Nigeria , Panama , Senegal , Seychelles , Sri Lanka , Togo , Turkey , UAE , Uganda

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

All eligible students

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

September 2026

Other criteria

Mature students

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Undergraduate

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Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Postgraduate

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Other eligibility requirements

Birkbeck is offering a limited number of scholarships to international students enrolling in the autumn 2026 on a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme.

Eligibility

To be eligible you need to meet all of the following conditions:

you are classified as an 'overseas' tuition fee payer
you hold an unconditional offer for a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme offered by Birkbeck, starting in autumn 2026 (if you do not require a Student Visa to study in the UK, you can apply for this scholarship to study a part-time course)
you are ordinarily resident of an eligible country
you are self-funded.

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

For courses starting in the autumn 2026, the deadline to apply for this scholarship is:

Round 2: 11:59pm (UK time) on Sunday 21 June 2026
Round 3: 11:59pm (UK time) on Sunday 19 July 2026
Round 4: 11:59pm (UK time) on Sunday 16 August 2026

Application deadline

Expected June, July, August 2027

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