Partially funded

Global Excellence Scholarship - Postgraduate Taught (September 2027)

Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

Queen Mary offers Global Excellence Scholarships of £8,000 to outstanding international offer holders on eligible postgraduate taught programmes starting in September 2027.

It is the top tier of the Global Talent, Global Merit and Global Excellence scheme, which is assessed on a single application form.

Ineligible programmes include all DClinDent programmes, the LDS, Clinical Doctorates in Medicine and Surgery, MSc Digital and Technology Solutions Specialist (including Data Analytics), MSc Economics, MSc Gastroenterology, MSc Genomic Medicine (HEE Funded), degree apprenticeships, Laws Paris (LLM), distance learning, MRes, pre-masters, and PG Diploma and PG Certificate programmes.

Award Information

  • Achieved, or on course for, a minimum UK first class honours degree or overseas equivalent; equivalence is decided by the Admissions Office.
  • Hold an offer for an eligible full-time taught master's programme starting September 2027.
  • Overseas fee status confirmed by Queen Mary, and it must remain Overseas throughout the programme; applicants assessed as Home are not eligible regardless of domicile.
  • Fully self-funded, with no other University scholarship or full-fee scholarship from any other source.
  • Enrolment on the eligible programme in September 2027; awards cannot be deferred.
  • Full-time master's programme.
  • £8,000 per student, deducted directly from tuition fees at enrolment.
  • Recipients must pay the remaining tuition fees and living costs themselves.
  • Number of awards: unlimited until April 2027.
  • Rolling allocation for September 2027 entry; applications open October 2026 and awards run until April 2027.
  1. Apply for a master's programme at Queen Mary and receive an offer.
  2. Complete the scholarship application form emailed to you once applications open (October 2026). One form considers you for the Global Talent, Global Merit and Global Excellence Scholarships.
  3. Scholarships are allocated on a rolling basis; the amount is deducted from tuition fees when you enrol.

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How selection works

Applications are considered for the Global Excellence, Global Talent and Global Merit awards on one form, by degree classification. Awards are confirmed when admissions status is unconditional firm and you enrol.

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