The University of Dundee Global Excellence Scholarship offers an £8,000 tuition discount for international students with an exceptional bachelor’s degree enrolling in a taught master’s programme at the University of Dundee starting January 11, 2027. No separate scholarship application is required, as eligibility is assessed automatically based on the course application and submitted documents.
Application Deadline
- 29 January 2027 (23:59 UK time)
- Programme start: 11 January 2027
Tell Me About The Scholarship
The Global Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship at the University of Dundee offers an £8,000 tuition‑fee discount to international students beginning a full‑time, on‑campus taught Master’s programme in January 2027.
No separate scholarship application is required — eligible applicants are automatically considered when they apply for an eligible programme and submit final academic qualifications.
Type
- Partial Tuition Scholarship | Master’s | International Students | UK
Who Can Apply
Applicants must:
- Hold an offer for a full‑time, on‑campus taught Master’s programme starting January 2027.
- Have tuition fees of £22,250 or above.
- Hold a UK first‑class degree or Dundee‑approved equivalent.
- Be classified as an international fee‑paying student.
Which Countries Can Apply:
Africa
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, British Indian Ocean Territory, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Sudan, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Americas
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent, Suriname, The Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela
Central Asia
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
East Asia
China, Hong Kong, SAR of China, Japan, Macau, SAR of China, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan
Europe
Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Jersey, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Vatican City
Middle East
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Oceania
Australia, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
South Asia
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
South East Asia
Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Benefits
- £8,000 tuition‑fee reduction (not a stipend or living allowance).
- Applied to each qualifying academic year if tuition fees are charged annually.
- Automatic consideration — no separate scholarship form.
English Language Requirements (examples for many taught MSc programmes)
- IELTS Academic: Overall 6.0 (6.0 in writing, ≥5.5 in other skills).
- TOEFL iBT: Overall 80 (19 writing, 17 listening, 18 reading, 20 speaking).
- PTE Academic UKVI: Overall 64 (64 writing, ≥59 in other skills).
- LanguageCert Academic: Minimum score 60.
- Trinity ISE: ISE II Merit overall, Distinction in writing.
(Check course‑specific requirements, especially for health, medicine, dentistry, and social work programmes.)
Eligible Subject Areas
The scholarship applies across Dundee’s academic schools, including:
- Accounting & Finance
- Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
- Business & Management
- Civil & Biomedical Engineering
- Sustainability & Environmental Management
- International Law
- Biomedical & Molecular Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Design & Fine Art
How Long Will the Scholarship Last
- Applied to the duration of the Master’s programme (typically 12–24 months).
Required Documents
- Final transcript and degree certificate (predicted grades not accepted).
- Course application documents (CV, references, English test scores if required).
How to Apply
- Apply for an eligible January 2027 Master’s programme via Dundee’s portal.
- Upload final academic qualifications and required documents.
- Automatic scholarship consideration — no separate form.
- Confirm award in your eVision applicant portal before planning finances.
📍 Location: Dundee, Scotland, UK
🌐 Visit the application webpage for details
