Location: United Kingdom
Program: Undergraduate (Bachelor’s Degrees)
Eligibility: International Students
Duration: 2 years
Deadline: November 26, 2025
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The International Excellence Undergraduate Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship opportunity available to all students who demonstrate academic excellence or show potential studying at Swansea University. Swansea University is committed to providing these prestigious scholarship opportunities to students from across the world, recognizing the close links that exist between Swansea and African nations.
This scholarship provides financial support through tuition fee discounts awarded over two years of study. Recipients of these scholarships also gain access to exclusive scholarship-holder events that include specialist senior networking opportunities, enhancing both their academic and professional development. The scholarships are designed to support African students in achieving their educational aspirations while studying in one of the UK’s most beautiful coastal locations.
Benefits of the Scholarship
This scholarship provides financial support including:
- Up to £6,000 total award over two years
- Year 1: £4,000 tuition fee discount
- Year 2: £2,000 tuition fee discount
- Scholarships awarded as a discount on tuition fees
- Access to exclusive scholarship-holder events over the study period
- Specialist senior networking opportunities
- Integration into Swansea University’s international student community
- Study at a research-led university with world-class facilities
- Other benefits
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Be classified as an overseas fee payer (non-UK nationals)
- Be from an African country
- Have applied for and received an UNCONDITIONAL offer to study at Swansea University at undergraduate level
- Have been accepted into a BSc, BA, BEng, LLB, MEng, MSci, MPharm, MBBCh program at the University
- Be enrolled as a full-time student at the University
- Be required to pay course fees of £16,000 and above
- Demonstrate academic excellence in previous studies
- Be self-funded
- Students progressing from UG to PG are eligible to apply
- Alumni are eligible to apply (other terms may apply regarding other alumni awards)
Note: Kindly check the official website for full and detailed requirements.
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Selection Criteria
The International Scholarship Committee conducts a holistic evaluation that emphasizes outstanding academic achievement and clear evidence of the applicant’s potential to excel and contribute meaningfully during their studies at Swansea. Assessment also considers the overall quality and completeness of the application, including academic transcripts and supporting documents, alongside confirmation of international fee status for applicants from African countries. Eligibility for the scholarship further depends on enrollment in an approved undergraduate program and verification that the applicant is self-funded and not supported by external sponsorship.
How to Apply
CLICK HERE to visit the official webpage and submit your application
