Scholarship Overview
Kingston University is delighted to announce its scholarship program for the 2024-2025 academic year, offering a remarkable opportunity for international students to pursue undergraduate and master's studies in the UK. These partially funded scholarships underscore the university's commitment to fostering academic excellence, enhancing diversity within its student body, and strengthening global relationships. With a £5,000 award, Kingston University aims to support talented international students in achieving their educational ambitions while contributing to the vibrant, entrepreneurial spirit that characterizes the university.
Host Institution(s)
Hosted by Kingston University, a dynamic institution known for leading in graduate business start-ups and promoting a rich culture of innovation and creativity. Located in the picturesque surroundings of Kingston upon Thames, the university offers a wide array of programs across various disciplines, backed by state-of-the-art facilities and a strong focus on research-led teaching.
Level(s)/Field(s)
The scholarships are available for a broad spectrum of undergraduate and master’s programs offered at Kingston University. Prospective students can choose from fields including Accounting, Finance and Banking, Art and Design, Business, Computing and Information Systems, Creative Industries, Engineering, Health Sciences, International Relations, Law, and many more. The diverse range of programs ensures that students from different academic backgrounds and interests can find a course that aligns with their career aspirations.
Scholarship Value
Each Kingston University International Scholarship is valued at £5,000, applicable towards the tuition fees for the first year of study. The scholarship amount is deducted from the last installment of the tuition fee payment for students paying in installments, or directly from the total fees for those who opt to pay upfront, significantly reducing the financial burden on the recipients.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Kingston University Scholarships, applicants must:
- Be classified as international students, liable for ‘overseas fees’.
- Have received an offer to study an undergraduate or postgraduate course at Kingston University for the upcoming academic year.
- Not be currently enrolled in a degree or foundation program at Kingston University, ensuring that the scholarships are awarded to new students seeking to begin their studies.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should adhere to the following application process:
- University Application: Begin by submitting your application to an eligible course at Kingston University through the university's online application system.
- Scholarship Application: Once you have received your course offer (conditional or unconditional), proceed to apply for the scholarship via the designated online portal provided by Kingston University.
- Supporting Documents: Prepare and submit the required documents, including the Kingston University offer email, an academic reference, a personal statement of no more than 500 words, and your most recent academic transcript.
The application deadline for the scholarship is set for May 30, 2024, for the September 2024 intake. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications well in advance of the deadline to ensure consideration for the award.