2017/2018 London South Bank University Postgraduate Scholarships

Applications are currently ongoing for the 2017/2018 London South Bank University Postgraduate Scholarships for International Students. Interested students should see details below.

Scholarship Description

The London South Bank University (LSBU) Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship programme offers a range of awards from £1,000 bursaries to full tuition fee waivers, creating career progression and professional fulfilment for a list of postgraduate students.

The London South Bank University (LSBU) Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship programme seeks to offer considerable financial help to international students who wish to undertake their Postgraduate studies at the University. Study can be either full- or part-time. Courses taken across more than one year will be paid on a pro-rata basis, with the total amount not exceeding £8,000.

Application Deadlines:

• 30th June 2017 for September/October 2017
• 30th November 2017 for January/February  2018 (annually)

Scholarship Frequency

Offered annually

Eligible Countries

International countries (Non EU/EEU)

Host Country

United Kingdom

Eligible Field of Study

Courses offered at the University

Scholarship Type

Postgraduate Degree

Eligibility Criteria

• Students must hold a conditional or unconditional offer for one of LSBU’s postgraduate programmes
• Academic excellence (qualifications obtained from outside the UK will be assessed for equivalency using Enic-Naric)
• Evidence of an applicant’s commitment to their future career and previous practical or academic achievement.

Scholarship Value and Benefits

Excellence Award

• Fee waiver, not exceeding £8,000 in total, for a postgraduate programme at LSBU, plus a £1,000 cash award.
• Minimum selection criteria: A first-class honours undergraduate degree from any UK university (or international equivalent), plus evidence of key academic, professional and practical achievements. Achievements should be at national or international level and demonstrate local impact.

Merit Award

• £1,000 cash award with an additional £1,000 off your fees for your postgraduate programme at LSBU.
• Minimum selection criteria: A minimum 2.1 in an undergraduate degree (from any university), plus evidence of key extra-curricular or entrepreneurial activities.

Research Award

• £1,000 cash award
• Minimum selection criteria: Application for a MPhil, PhD or Professional Doctorate programme at LSBU.

Number of Scholarships

Seven (7) available scholarships

Scholarship Duration

Duration of candidate’s course

How to Apply

Candidates are to apply online via email after they have firmly accepted their unconditional or conditional offer to study at LSBU. Candidates are advised to apply for admissions at LSBU as soon as possible to ensure they have been made an offer and have time to complete their scholarship application.

To apply for this scholarship, it is important to visit the official website (link found below) for more detailed information.

Scholarship Official Webpage