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Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship for USA Athletes

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West Midlands, United Kingdom
Fees

Award value

£10,000.00 (US$ 12,914)

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

Expected June 2027

Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

University of Birmingham

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

The scholarship is for £10,000 awards towards tuition fees (for the first year only) of a full-time postgraduate masters programme starting September 2026.

Entry requirements

Nationality

American

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, Sport

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Other eligibility requirements

The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce a scholarship of £10,000 for select students in the USA applying for entry to a postgraduate taught programme at the University starting September 2026.

The scholarship will be awarded to the highest performing students based on academic merit and athletic standing starting their University of Birmingham programme in the 2026/2027 academic year.

Who can apply?

Student athletes, citizens of and domiciled in the USA, who have an offer to study a Masters programme at the University of Birmingham Edgbaston campus starting September 2026.

Where a Masters is a two year programme, the scholarship applies for the first year only. 

Eligible countries

Open to students living in (domiciled) in the following countries: USA.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence
  • Sports excellence

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

To apply for the scholarship students will need to have accepted an offer from Birmingham, have selected Birmingham as their firm choice, and paid the deposit. The last date to apply for the scholarship is 30 June 2026. Selection for the award will be based on academic merit and athletic standing

Access the scholarship application form

Only under exceptional circumstances in which the University is unable to choose an awardee based solely on academic merit (for instance, if two candidates have identical grades) will applicants be asked to attend an online interview.

Application deadline

Expected June 2027

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Contact the institution for more details on the application process, eligibility, and any other information about the scholarship and courses offered.

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