9 Scholarships AvailableLeicester, England, United Kingdom

University of Leicester
Scholarships & Awards

£5,000 per year fee waiver available

Best Coverage

£5,000 per year

Total Awards

9 scholarships

Eligible Levels

Degree, Masters

Types

merit, regional

Available Scholarships at University of Leicester

9 scholarships found — click any card for details

Merit

International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

Fee Waiver

£5,000 per year

DegreeMasters

Eligibility Requirements

If you achieve the equivalent to two grades above the standard A-level entry requirement*** for your applied course

This merit-based scholarship, worth £5,000 per year, is offered to international-fee-paying students* applying for (or progressing onto) an undergraduate degree** at the University of Leicester who achieve or exceed the academic grades outlined below.

Deadline: OngoingMedium confidence
Merit

International Citizens of Change Scholarship

Fee Waiver

£10,000 tuition fee discount per year for up to three years

DegreeMasters

Eligibility Requirements

Must be starting a full-time undergraduate programme at the University of Leicester, UK campus commencing in September 2026. Must have made Leicester your 'firm choice' by Tuesday 30 June 2026. All conditions of your offer must be met no later than Thursday 20th August 2026. Must be classed as an international student for fee purposes. Excluding Medicine, LLB Maitrise, STEM International Foundation and 'International Year 1' courses.

A scholarship for international undergraduate students who demonstrate a commitment to making a positive impact on the world.

Deadline: Tuesday 30 June 2026Medium confidence
Merit

Global Excellence Scholarship

Fee Waiver

£7,000 tuition fee discount

DegreeMasters

Eligibility Requirements

Excludes applicants domiciled (permanently living) in India.

A scholarship for the best and brightest postgraduate students from around the world.

Deadline: OngoingMedium confidence
Merit

International Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship

Fee Waiver

£5,000 tuition fee discount

DegreeMasters

Eligibility Requirements

Must be an international student for fee purposes, starting a full-time, campus-based Master's course or PGCE commencing in January 2026, April 2026, or September 2026. Must have a qualification equivalent to a UK first class degree. Not available for students from India or Thailand.

A scholarship for high-achieving international postgraduate students.

Deadline: OngoingMedium confidence
Merit

International undergraduate tuition fee waiver

Fee Waiver

Full tuition fee waiver

DegreeMasters

Eligibility Requirements

Must be starting a full-time undergraduate programme at the University of Leicester, UK campus commencing in September 2026 for year one, two or three of your undergraduate programme for a maximum of three years. Must have made Leicester your 'firm choice' by 30 June 2026. You should achieve the equivalent to two grades above the standard A-level entry requirement. All conditions of your offer must be met by 20 August 2026. Must be classed as an international student for fee purposes. Excluding Medicine, LLB Maitrise, STEM International Foundation, 'International Year 1' courses and for programmes that exceed three years in duration.

A full tuition fee waiver for international undergraduate students.

Deadline: 30 June 2026Medium confidence
Merit

Chancellor's International Scholarship

Fee Waiver

£3,000 per year

DegreeMasters

Eligibility Requirements

Must be an international student for fee purposes, starting a full-time, campus-based undergraduate course (includes STEM International Foundation and all 'International Year 1' courses), commencing in September 2026. Excluding Medicine and LLB Maitrise. Not available for applicants domiciled (permanently living) in Thailand.

A scholarship for talented international undergraduate students.

Deadline: OngoingMedium confidence
Merit

Chancellor's International Postgraduate Taught Scholarship

Fee Waiver

£3,000 tuition fee discount

DegreeMasters

Eligibility Requirements

Must be an international student for fee purposes, starting a full-time, campus-based Master's course or PGCE commencing in January 2026, April 2026 or September 2026. Not available for applicants domiciled (permanently living) in India or Thailand.

A scholarship for talented international postgraduate students.

Deadline: OngoingMedium confidence
Regional

Africa Development Scholarship

Fee Waiver

Full tuition fee waiver

DegreeMasters

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible applicants are international fee-paying applicants holding an offer to study a Postgraduate Taught Programme from September 2026 who are permanently domiciled in any country within Sub-Saharan Africa. Offer holders must possess a qualification of second class upper- or first-class degree (equivalent to UK 2:1 or 1st Class).

A scholarship for talented master's students from Sub-Saharan Africa who aspire to make a positive contribution to the development of their societies.

Deadline: Sunday 31 May 2026Medium confidence
Regional

University of Leicester GREAT Scholarships 2026

Fee Waiver

£10,000 GBP

DegreeMasters

Eligibility Requirements

Must be classified as an international student for fee purposes and a permanent resident and passport holder of Pakistan. Must be starting a full-time campus-based Masters course commencing in September 2026. This excludes the PGCE.

A scholarship for students from Pakistan applying for a one-year postgraduate course.

Deadline: 31 May 2026Medium confidence

Important Notes

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Documents Required

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