University of Leeds International Excellence Scholarships 2025

They have 500 awards with up to a 50% fee reduction available for international students.

The awards recognise and reward high academic achievement, for students applying to study a taught Masters course starting in 2025.   

At Leeds, we welcome international students from over 140 countries or regions to our multicultural campus. Our International Excellence Scholarship supports students to fulfil their potential and join our diverse community. Check the following eligibility criteria and submit your application.

• Table of Content
• About University Of Leeds
• International Excellence Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of International Excellence Scholarships
• International Excellence Scholarships Courses
• Requirements for International Excellence Scholarships Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for International Excellence Scholarships
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University Of Leeds

International Excellence Scholarships

Aim and Benefits of International Excellence Scholarships

These awards are worth either 10%, 25% or 50% of the tuition fee.  

International Excellence Scholarships Courses

Requirements for International Excellence Scholarships Qualification

To apply for an International Excellence Scholarship, you must:

• Be classified as an international student for fee purposes
• Have applied for an eligible taught Masters course for 2025/26 entry. You do not need to have received an offer of study before applying for the scholarship
• Be self-funding or partially funded
• Demonstrate an excellent academic track record, and be predicted to achieve or have achieved a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with a 2:1 (hons) or equivalent 
• Show excellent professional and personal skills evidenced through work experience and/or extracurricular activities.

Interview date, Process and Venue for International Excellence Scholarships

You will be notified of the outcome of your application by Friday 13 June 2025.

If you are selected for the scholarship, you will need to accept the award within the timeframe stated in your scholarship letter. 

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Once you’ve applied for your Masters course, you will need to complete the application form.

Choose your subject area to access the application form:

For more details, visit University of Leeds Scholarship webpage