Newcastle University 2021 Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships for International Postgraduate Students

Newcastle University is pleased to offer 39 Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships (VCES) for outstanding international applicants who apply to commence full-time Master’s studies.

There are 37 50% tuition fee scholarships and 2 100% tuition fee scholarships.

• Table of Content
• About Newcastle University
• Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships
• Requirements for Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships

Application Deadline	27 May 2021
Country to study	United Kingdom
School to study	Newcastle University
Type	Postgraduate
Sponsor	Newcastle University
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships

50% and 100% of tuition fees.

Requirements for Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships Qualification

To be considered for the 50% scholarships applicants must:

• be a national of one of the following countries: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador,  India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand, Turkey,  USA, Venezuela
• be assessed as international for fee purposes
• hold an offer for an eligible Master’s degree programme at the University’s Newcastle city centre campus for the 2021/22 academic year
• already have or expect to receive the equivalent of an upper second class UK honours degree or above

Further details, including a list of non-eligible courses, can be found in the VCES 50 per cent postgraduate regulations (2021) (MS Word: 33 KB).

To be considered for the 100% scholarships applicants must:

• be a national of one of the following countries: India, Egypt, Ghana and Nigeria 
• be assessed as international for fee purposes
• hold an offer for an eligible Master’s degree programme at the University’s Newcastle city centre campus for the 2021/22 academic year
• already have or expect to receive the equivalent of an upper second class UK honours degree or above

Selection Criteria: 

Eligible candidates will be assessed according to evidence of academic ability, evidence of commitment to studies and quality of application.

Application Deadline

May 27, 2021

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Newcastle University on app.geckoform.com to apply

For more details, visit Newcastle University website.

Application Deadline:

• 25th March 2021 – China, India
• 29th April 2021 – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand, Turkey and Venezuela
• 27th May 2021 – India, Canada, USA, Egypt, Ghana and Nigeria