Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships

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Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Fees

Award value

See below

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

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Fees

Study level

Undergraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Newcastle University

Number of awards

30 per year (avg)

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Up to 50% off tuition fees.

Entry requirements

Nationality

South Korea , South Africa , All International , Turkey , Sri Lanka

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

In Person

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full time

Intake year

September 2026

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Undergraduate

Other eligibility requirements

We are pleased to offer 30 Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship awards for outstanding applicants who apply for full-time undergraduate study at Newcastle University.

To be considered for scholarships applicants must:

  • be assessed as international for fee purposes:
  • hold an offer for an eligible undergraduate degree programme at the University’s Newcastle city centre campus for the 2026/27 academic year
  • already have or expect to receive a minimum of ABB at A level or equivalent
  • must accept Newcastle University as firm choice with UCAS

Eligible candidates will be assessed according to evidence of academic ability, evidence of commitment to studies and quality of application.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

You apply for this scholarship online separately to your course. Applications must be submitted through the University's Apply to Newcastle Portal under the 'scholarships applications' section.

You must already hold an offer to study at the University to apply. If you apply before midnight UK time on the first closing date we aim to let you know the outcome within 4 weeks after that closing date. If you apply after the first but before the second closing date then you will get your result 4 – 6 weeks after the second closing date.

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