Chancellor’s International Scholarship

Other eligibility requirements

Eligibility

This scholarship rewards academic achievement, for all international qualifications equivalent to British A-levels.

If you meet (or exceed) the standard entry criteria for your course, you will be awarded £3,000 discount from the standard tuition fee per year.

Student enrolling on eligible undergraduate top-up degrees at the University of Leicester will be considered for this scholarship under the same academic criteria as other international undergraduate applicants. 

Terms and conditions

• You must be classified as an international student* for fee purposes.
• You must be starting a full-time, campus-based undergraduate course** (includes STEM International Foundation Year and Biological Sciences International Foundation Year), including eligible undergraduate top-up degrees commencing in January 2027, April 2027, September 2027, January 2028 or April 2028.
• The fee discount will be calculated on the basis of the standard tuition fee for each year of your course.
• The scholarship will not apply for periods of industrial placement or overseas exchange, resit years or if you suspend your studies for any reason.
• In accordance with scholarship guidelines, students are allowed to hold only one University of Leicester scholarship. If you are awarded more than one scholarship, you will only receive the higher value award.
• If you currently have a conditional offer of a place at the University, you will still need to fulfil any conditions stated on your offer letter.