Partially funded

Northumbria Alumni Discount (Masters and Postgraduate Research)

Northumbria University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

A 20% tuition fee discount for graduates of Northumbria University or Newcastle Polytechnic who progress to a Masters or Postgraduate Research course. It is open to UK and international applicants and awarded as a fee waiver, not a cash sum.

Graduates with a Northumbria qualification, or expected to graduate this year, receive the discount automatically.

Award Information

  • Full first degree from Northumbria University or Newcastle Polytechnic (HESA definition), with proof of the qualification.
  • Applying for a full Masters or Postgraduate Research course starting September 2026 or January 2027.
  • Self-funded, with no sponsorship.
  • Full-time or part-time, in Newcastle or by Distance Learning, including the PGCE.
  • Former Study Abroad or Exchange students who studied at Northumbria in the UK, and graduates of a Northumbria degree through a Transnational Education partnership abroad, may qualify if they graduate at the required level.
  • Excluded: students awarded another Masters or PGR scholarship (unless stated otherwise); progression from a CPD qualification or single module without a Northumbria undergraduate degree; MArch part two; Degree Apprenticeships; NHS-funded courses (self-funded NHS students are eligible); integrated Masters.
  • 20% off tuition fees; pro-rated for courses longer than one year.
  • Covers tuition fees only, not exam, writing-up or professional registration fees.
  • Awarded as a fee waiver, not a cash sum.
  1. Apply for the Masters or Postgraduate Research course.
  2. Provide proof of your Northumbria or Newcastle Polytechnic qualification where required.
  3. The discount is applied to eligible applicants; see the Postgraduate Application Guide for application steps.

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How selection works

Awarded automatically to eligible graduates. Deferring a place withdraws the offer. The university's decision is final with no right of appeal.

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