Partially funded

Academic Achievement Scholarship (UK, CI and ROI) - Postgraduate

Bournemouth University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Academic Achievement Scholarship gives UK, Channel Islands and Republic of Ireland postgraduate students a £2,000 tuition fee reduction in recognition of an excellent academic profile relevant to their course.

There is no application form, but you must upload your award transcripts to myHub during the application process. The reduction then appears when you pay your fees at online registration.

It covers courses starting in January 2026, September 2026 or January 2027, cannot be deferred, and can be held with a BU Sport or Music Scholarship but not with any other academic award.

Award Information

  • A UK, ROI or CI student applying for a full-time taught or part-time structured postgraduate degree or Master's by Research delivered on campus at BU.
  • An upper second-class Honours (2:1) or above in a Bachelor's degree, or a CPE with a merit profile.
  • Not open to applicants for a Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, distance learning course or part-time student-driven course.
  • Not open to UK applicants for MSc Adult Nursing and MSc Mental Health Nursing, because of NHS Learning Support Fund funding.
  • Not open to certain professional development and Postgraduate Diploma courses in the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences. Eligible students on MSc Public Health, MA Social Work, MSc Physician Associate Studies and MSc Nutrition & Behaviour do receive the award.
  • Can be held with a Sport or Music Scholarship, but not with any other academic award.
  • £2,000 tuition fee reduction.
  • Awarded for the first year only unless stated otherwise.
  • Number of awards: unlimited.
  • For courses starting January 2026, September 2026 or January 2027.
  • Upload evidence of your qualifications to myHub before the end of January in the following year (September starters) or by the end of June (January starters).
  • The scholarship cannot be deferred.
  1. Apply for an eligible postgraduate course at BU.
  2. Upload your award transcripts to myHub during the application process.
  3. The fee reduction appears when you pay your fees during online registration.
  4. If you think you are eligible but have no confirmation when you enrol, contact AskBU, who will check your original transcripts.

Official links

Documents you will need

  • Award transcripts showing your degree result, uploaded to myHub.

How selection works

Automatic once your results are verified against the criteria.

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