University of Leeds UK Excellence Masters Scholarships 2026/27

The awards recognise and reward high academic achievement for students applying to study a full-time taught course in September 2026. The University of Leeds have over 30 scholarships each worth £5,000 for UK students wishing to pursue a full-time taught Masters degree.

• Table of Content
• About University Of Leeds
• University of Leeds Masters Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Leeds Masters Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Leeds Masters Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

University of Leeds Masters Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of University of Leeds Masters Scholarship

• £5,000.

Requirements for University of Leeds Masters Scholarship Qualification

To apply for a UK Excellence Masters Scholarship you must:

• Be classified as a UK student for tuition fee purposes.
• Demonstrate an excellent academic track record and are expected to attain a Bachelor degree with at least a 2:1 (Hons) or equivalent.
• Not already be enrolled on a postgraduate course.
• Have applied for 2026/2027 entry for a full-time campus-based Masters degree.
• Be self-funding for at least part of the cost of your tuition fees. This includes financial support from a friend or relative, or a postgraduate loan from the UK government.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

• You will only be able to apply for this scholarship once you have a conditional or unconditional offer for a Masters course.
• If you have an offer for multiple courses at the University of Leeds you will need to submit a separate scholarship application for each course.
• All offer holders will be notified via email when applications for the UK Excellence Masters Scholarship 2026 are open.

For more information, kindly viist University of Leeds scholarship webpage.