The University of Salford International Excellence Award is judged by our international scholarship committee. Ten successful applicants will be awarded £5,000. You must have applied for an undergraduate course for September 2024 intake in order to apply for this scholarship. This scholarship is not available for postgraduate students.
Type: Undergraduate
Application Deadline: April 15, 2024
Value & Duration of Award: £5,000
Eligible Countries: International Countries
Eligibility:
- Addressed as international students for fee-paying purposes and are charged the regular international tuition fee for the duration of the programme.
- A new student at the University of Salford, not continuing or progressing from one programme to another (with the exception of self-funded International Foundation year students who are progressing onto an undergraduate course starting in 2024-25 who would be eligible for one of our Global scholarships only if they meet the grades).
- Studying full-time, on-campus for the duration of the programme.
- Studying an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate taught master’s programme. You can find out what scholarships are not eligible for awards on this page and also on the individual scholarship web pages.
- Self-funding. International awards are not available to students where any part of the tuition fees are paid through a sponsoring organisation.
- Not applying for a programme where the tuition fee has been negotiated as part of a partnership or other arrangement to make the fee non-standard.
How To Apply: Please apply via our online application form. The most important part of your application is the two-part scholarship essay, which should include the following sections:
Part 1: Describe how your previous experiences and achievements will help you achieve success here.
This is your opportunity to tell us how you will be a successful and an active student. You can include examples of academic prizes you have won, recent sporting achievements, your involvement in activities for the social, economic and cultural development of your country and community, any entrepreneurial activity you are engaged in, or other examples that demonstrate how you will be successful here. Please do not include any sensitive information such as political, religious or philosophical beliefs, information about your medical history, your ethnicity, or sexuality. Your essay should be no longer than 300 words.
Part 2: Describe how your programme of study will enable you to develop a greater understanding of your subject and how that can positively contribute to your home country.
This is your opportunity to tell us about your commitment to your chosen subject area. We are not just interested in your past experience, we want to know how your studies will support your future and how these contributions will support your home country. This may be at a national, regional or community level. Please do not include any sensitive information such as political, religious or philosophical beliefs, information about your medical history, your ethnicity, or sexuality. Your essay should be no longer than 300 words.
Source: https://www.salford.ac.uk
