The “Ambition” Scholarship for University of Kent Graduates

Other eligibility requirements

Criteria

Eligible candidates must:

• Be progressing directly from undergraduate to postgraduate study at Kent.
• Begin postgraduate study in September 2026.
• Have achieved at least a 2.1 in undergraduate programme.
• Have received an unconditional offer for a programme by the deadline 16 July 2026. If you have not received an unconditional offer (or a conditional offer where the only outstanding condition(s) is your fee deposit and/or your final results), the application will be rejected and the next eligible candidate will be selected.

Postgraduate Taught or Research Master’s programmes are eligible.

MArch students who are direct entrants from an UG degree are eligible.

Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma Students are not eligible.

Students in receipt of this award are not permitted to also hold the Kent Graduate BAME in Higher Education Scholarship or the Widening Participation Ambition Scholarship. Successful applicants to multiple awards must confirm which award they want and any remaining scholarships will be made available to a reserve candidate.

This award cannot be used in conjunction with any other complete fee waiver.

Scholarships will be allocated to eligible candidates in the order the applications are received, therefore early application is recommended.

Undergraduates applying to study at any of the following University of Kent campuses are eligible to apply:

• Canterbury
• Medway