Partially funded

CEDPS Academic Excellence Scholarship

Brunel University of London, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences (CEDPS) Academic Excellence Scholarship is a £2,000-a-year cash award for high-achieving students starting eligible full-time undergraduate courses in the College in 2026/27.

It is open to Home, EU and international students, unlimited in number and awarded automatically to all applicants meeting the grade thresholds by 31 August 2026. Holders keep it in later years by maintaining a 2:1 profile.

Award Information

  • Hold an offer for a full-time undergraduate course in the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences, including placement routes and integrated Master's but excluding Integrated Foundation courses; Clearing offers count.
  • Offer must be for FHEQ Level 4 (Year 1).
  • Offer must be Unconditional Firm by 31 August 2026.
  • Start the course in the upcoming academic year.
  • Achieve one of: 3 A Levels at AAB or above; IB Diploma 33 points or above; BTEC Level 3 (National) Extended Diploma D*D*D*; 3 Scottish Advanced Highers AAB; Irish Leaving Certificate H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 (or AAABB pre-2017). UCAS tariff equivalences or combinations are not accepted.
  • Not eligible: entry at Foundation year, Level 5 or Level 6; Brunel Pathway College entrants or progressors; offers not Unconditional Firm by 31 August 2026.
  • £2,000 cash each year for up to three years (full-time or sandwich courses).
  • Paid in three instalments a year: 11 December 2026, 26 February 2027 and 14 May 2027 (dates subject to change).
  • Not paid in a placement year or the Master's year of an integrated Master's.
  • Requires a UK bank account; to retain it, students must hold a 2:1 profile at the end of Year 1 and Year 2.
  • Only one scholarship or bursary is paid per student per year.
  • Allocation runs from July and concludes on 31 August 2026.
  • Awards confirmed by the Scholarship Allocation Panel by late September 2026.
  1. Apply for an eligible CEDPS undergraduate course.
  2. Firmly accept your offer and meet the conditions by 31 August 2026.
  3. No scholarship application is needed; you are considered automatically.
  4. If awarded, provide UK bank details via eVision by the date in your award email.

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How selection works

All applicants who meet the published grade criteria at allocation receive the award; late or amended results are not normally considered. The Panel's decision is final.

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