This prestigious £5,000 International Excellence Award is designed to recognise academic excellence among postgraduate students who are commencing their master’s degree at the University of Surrey. Selected recipients of the award are those who demonstrate outstanding academic achievements.
Application Deadline:
- 3 August 2026 (for September 2026 entry)
Tell Me About The Program:
The International Excellence Award is a prestigious scholarship offered by the University of Surrey Business School to recognize academic excellence among international postgraduate students. The award provides a £5,000 tuition fee waiver for self‑funded students starting a full‑time Master’s program in September 2026.
Which Fields are Eligible?
- All full‑time Master’s programs except:
- Part‑time and distance learning courses
- MSc Artificial Intelligence (Conversion)
- MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences
- MSc Biotechnology
- MSc Human Nutrition and Food Science
- MBA
Type:
- Postgraduate Scholarship | UK | Partial Tuition Waiver (£5,000)
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be overseas fee‑paying students.
- Hold an offer to study a full‑time Master’s program at Surrey.
- Be self‑funded (not sponsored or receiving another scholarship).
- Apply before CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) is issued.
- Not be from the Surrey International Study Centre (SISC).
How are Applicants Selected?
- Selection is application‑based and decided by the scholarship awards panel.
- Awards are allocated on a first‑come, first‑served basis.
- Applications are reviewed monthly.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- All countries worldwide.
Where will the Program be Taken?
- University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom.
How Many Awards?
- Multiple awards available annually.
What is the Benefit of the Program?
- £5,000 tuition fee waiver (valid for first year only in two‑year postgraduate courses).
- Recognition of academic excellence.
- Opportunity to join Surrey’s diverse postgraduate community.
How Long Will the Program Last?
- Valid for first year of study (renewal not applicable for second year).
Required Documents:
- Valid student ID and offer letter.
- Completed scholarship application form.
- Academic transcripts and supporting documents.
How to Apply:
- Apply for admission to a full‑time Master’s program at Surrey.
- Receive an offer and student ID.
- Complete the scholarship application form before CAS is issued.
- Submit early to maximize chances (first‑come, first‑served).
Visit the Application Webpage for Details
