Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 7th of June, 2024 (15:00 BST).
Scholarship Summary:
The India Academic Excellence Award is available exclusively to 15 outstanding students from select schools in India who achieve a minimum standard of 85% or above in their 12th Grade and will be beginning their full-time studies at Queen's University Belfast in September 2024.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
The India Academic Excellence Award is exclusively for new international students who are domiciled in India.
- Applicants must achieve a minimum standard of 85% in CBSE examinations.
- Students must have firmly accepted an offer for a place on a full-time undergraduate programme at the Queen’s University Belfast campus, starting in the academic year 2024/25 and prior to commencement of study have met any academic and language conditions attached to their offer as stated in their offer letter.
- Students must be classified as international fee-paying students paying the full international tuition fee rate with their domicile being India in order to be considered for this scholarship. Students paying NI or GB fees are not eligible for the India Academic Excellence Award.
- Applicants must be ordinarily resident in India.
- Applicants must attend or have attended a school in India.
The following programmes are excluded from eligibility for the India Academic Excellence Award:
- Undergraduate: Medicine, Dentistry, Agricultural Technology, Theology
- ALL Distance Learning programmes, foundation degree programmes and non-standard fee courses, including part-time programmes.
Value of Scholarship:
The India Academic Excellence Award is valued as £7,500 for the first year of study only, and is deducted from gross tuition fees upon enrolment.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply for this scholarship,
i. Applicants must complete the online application form.
ii. Eligible candidates are required to submit an essay of up to 750 words explaining why they want to study at Queen's University Belfast and how this programme will help them fulfil their career aspirations.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Queen’s University International South Asia Undergraduate Scholarship Page.