Birkbeck International Excellence Scholarship (January intake)

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England, United Kingdom
Fees

Award value

£3,000.00 (Rs3,26,869)

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

10 November 2026, 23 November 2026

Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Birkbeck, University of London

Number of awards

1 per year (avg)

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

£3,000. The scholarship will be applied as a discount to the tuition fee.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

All eligible students

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

January 2027

Other criteria

Mature students

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

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

  • you are an international overseas tuition fee-paying student holding an unconditional offer on a full-time postgraduate programme offered by Birkbeck, starting in January 2027
  • you are self-funded
  • you are classified as an 'overseas' tuition fee payer.

Only one scholarship award can be offered per student and the scholarship cannot normally be held in conjunction with any other scholarship.  You may apply for multiple scholarships; if you are successful in being awarded multiple scholarships, the highest value scholarship will be awarded to you.

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

Once you have received an unconditional offer from Birkbeck, you can apply using the online application form for the region where you ordinarily reside.

Application requirements

    Successful scholars will be selected based on a statement of no more than 2,000 words in support of the application. The statement should be written entirely by the candidate. It should detail why they are the ideal candidate for the scholarship. Applicants are required to demonstrate they have made provisions to fund the remainder of their tuition fees. 

    If you are successfully awarded this scholarship, you will be notified by e-mail. You must complete a payment of the Student visa non-refundable deposit within the time limit stated on your award letter (typically five to seven working days).

Application deadline

10 November 2026, 23 November 2026

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