Partially funded

Swansea University Excellence Scholarship (UK fee-paying undergraduates)

Swansea University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Excellence Scholarship is a £3,000 award for new full-time UK fee-paying undergraduates who achieve AAA at A-Level or an accepted equivalent. It is available in all subject areas (single, joint and combined honours), except programmes with external funding for all or part of the course, such as Social Work, Graduate Entry Medicine and Nursing/Midwifery.

International fee-paying students (including EU students) should see the separate international scholarships.

Award Information

  • New full-time UK fee-paying undergraduate student.
  • Achieve AAA at A-Level (excluding General Studies) or an accepted equivalent, such as the Welsh Baccalaureate, Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales, International Baccalaureate, Scottish Advanced Highers, Access to HE Diploma, BTEC, Cambridge Pre-U, Irish Leaving Certificate or T-Level at the published grade equivalents.
  • Not on a programme with external professional-body funding (for example Social Work, Graduate Entry Medicine, Nursing/Midwifery).
  • £3,000 over three years, paid in three equal instalments of £1,000 in years one, two and three.
  • Second and third instalments depend on a 60% overall average with at least 55% in every module at the end of the first and second years; otherwise the scholarship is terminated.

The scholarship must be accepted, and bank details entered in the University finance system, by the end of the student's first term; otherwise the offer is withdrawn.

  1. Apply to a Swansea undergraduate course and achieve the required grades.
  2. Eligible students are awarded the scholarship automatically.
  3. Accept the scholarship and enter bank details in the University finance system by the end of the first term.

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How selection works

Automatic award on achieving the required grades.

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