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Value of award
50% and 100% of tuition fees.
Number of awards
39 scholarships.
Start date and duration
September 2021 for the full duration of the degree programme.
Application closing date
25 March 2021 – China, India
29 April 2021 – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand, Turkey and Venezuela
27 May 2021 – India, Canada, USA, Egypt, Ghana and Nigeria
Overview
Newcastle University is pleased to offer 39 Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships (VCES) for outstanding international applicants who apply to commence full-time Master’s studies.
There are 37 50% tuition fee scholarships and 2 100% tuition fee scholarships.
Sponsor
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the 50% scholarships applicants must:
- be a national of one of the following countries: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand, Turkey, USA, Venezuela
- be assessed as international for fee purposes
- hold an offer for an eligible Master’s degree programme at the University’s Newcastle city centre campus for the 2021/22 academic year
- already have or expect to receive the equivalent of an upper second class UK honours degree or above
Eligible candidates will be assessed according to evidence of academic ability, evidence of commitment to studies and quality of application.
Further details, including a list of non-eligible courses, can be found in the VCES 50 per cent postgraduate regulations (2021) (MS Word: 33 KB).
To be considered for the 100% scholarships applicants must:
- be a national of one of the following countries: India, Egypt, Ghana and Nigeria
- be assessed as international for fee purposes
- hold an offer for an eligible Master’s degree programme at the University’s Newcastle city centre campus for the 2021/22 academic year
- already have or expect to receive the equivalent of an upper second class UK honours degree or above
Eligible candidates will be assessed according to evidence of academic ability, evidence of commitment to studies and quality of application.
Further details, including a list of non-eligible courses, can be found in the VCES 100 per cent postgraduate regulations (2021) (MS Word: 32 KB).
How to apply
Applications must be submitted using the online application form. Other applications will not be accepted.
Contact
Email: scholarship.applications@ncl.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 191 208 5537/8107
