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Kingston University International Merit-Based Scholarship

Kingston University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

Kingston University offers a small number of merit-based scholarships to international students who hold an offer for an undergraduate or taught postgraduate course. The award is worth £5,000 towards first-year tuition fees.

Applicants cannot currently be enrolled on a Kingston University degree or foundation course. The award must be used for the course and intake named in the application.

Award Information

  • Hold an offer to study an undergraduate or taught postgraduate course at Kingston University.
  • Be assessed as an international (overseas fee) student.
  • Not currently enrolled on a Kingston University degree or foundation course.
  • £5,000 towards first-year tuition fees.
  • Paying full fees in advance: deduct £5,000 from the total fees. Paying by instalments: the £5,000 is deducted from the final instalment.
  • Can be combined with the International Success Support Scholarship, a Loyalty Bursary and externally awarded scholarships. Only one Kingston scholarship can otherwise be accepted if more than one is awarded.

The application form usually opens in March and November each year. Applications for the September intake are closed; for the January intake, applications open in November.

  1. Hold an offer for your course.
  2. Complete the online application form when it opens.
  3. Upload your offer email and a 300-word personal statement.
  4. Keep to the course and intake named in your application; changing course or deferring forfeits the award.

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Documents you will need

  • Offer email.
  • 300-word personal statement covering why you want to study at Kingston, your ability and enthusiasm to succeed, how you intend to use your experience and knowledge in future, and why you are a good champion for the University.

How selection works

  • Reasons for wanting to study at Kingston University.
  • Ability and enthusiasm to succeed.
  • How you intend to use your experience and knowledge in the future.
  • Why you are a good champion for Kingston University.

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