'23 University of Strathclyde Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship (Scotland Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED

Scholarship Awarding University: 
University of Strathclyde

Type of degree:
Bachelor’s and Master’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end as follows;
i. General Engineering Scholarship: 18th of August, 2023
ii. Dean’s International Postgraduate Excellence Award: 31st of May, 2023 

Scholarship Summary:
The University of Strathclyde’s Faculty of Engineering is pleased to offer a number of scholarships for their undergraduate, postgraduate taught, and postgraduate research programmes. All self-funded, international (non-EU) fee-paying offer holders with strong academic qualifications are encouraged to apply.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
The following criteria are necessary for consideration;
General Criteria
i. The Faculty of Engineering’s International Scholarships are only open for self-funded, international (non-EU) fee-paying applicants enrolling on a full-time course.  Those who receive full sponsorship from a government office or embassy are not eligible to apply.
ii. Applicants must hold an offer to study a full-time course in the the Faculty of Engineering for 2023/24 academic year.
Undergraduate
i. Applicants with strong academic performance in high school are encouraged to apply. Scholarship decisions will be made on the basis of information contained in your undergraduate admissions and scholarship applications.
Postgraduate Taught
i. For the Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship, applicants should have a 2:1 (or equivalent) in their undergraduate degree.
ii. For the Dean’s International Excellence Award, students are required to demonstrate academic excellence (usually a UK first class undergraduate degree or international equivalent), and the potential both to make a significant contribution to the Strathclyde community during their studies and in their chosen profession upon graduation (assessed by information provided in the scholarship application form)

Value of Scholarship:
The Strathclyde Faculty of Engineering Scholarships are valued as follows;
i. The value of the Undergraduate International award is equivalent to a 10% reduction of your tuition fees for each year of study. This is typically £2,375 for your first year of study on programmes.
ii. The value of the Postgraduate Taught International award is equivalent to a 15% reduction of your tuition fees for your first year of study. This is typically £3,670 for programmes. If you are studying a two-year MSc programme, you will receive a 15% scholarship for your first year only.
iii. The value of the Postgraduate Research International award is equivalent to a 15% reduction of your tuition fees for each year of study.
iv. The Dean's International Excellence Award is valued as £5,000 and £8,000 (limited number available).

Scholarship Application Guide: 
The application process for this scholarship is as follows;
Step 1 - Apply for the engineering course of your choice
Step 2 - Receive an offer letter for your degree programme
Step 3 – Submit the scholarship application form before the stated deadline. You should write no more than 500 words on why you should receive a Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship
Step 4 - If you're successful, you'll receive your scholarship offer letter via email.

Note: Applicants only need to submit a single application to be considered for available scholarships.

Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity in the University of Strathclyde Faculty of Engineering Scholarship Page.