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UAL US Undergraduate Scholarships

University of the Arts London, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The UAL US Undergraduate Scholarships are means-tested tuition fee waivers of £18,000 to £36,000 in total (£6,000 to £12,000 per year across 3 years) for a full-time, in-person undergraduate course at a UAL College or Institute. Up to 25 are available for 2026/27.

The award covers tuition only, not accommodation, living expenses or other course costs.

Award Information

  • Qualify for the Overseas category of tuition fee status.
  • Hold an offer for a full-time, in-person undergraduate course at a UAL College or Institute starting in 2026/27.
  • Not already hold an undergraduate qualification (or equivalent level) from a UK university, whether studied in the UK, online or abroad (for example a UK university branch campus overseas).
  • Hold US citizenship, evidenced for example by a passport copy.
  • Annual household income of £65,000 or less (or equivalent in local currency) at the point of application.
  • Provide a personal statement (maximum 350 words each) describing the difference a scholarship would make, how you will use the qualification, and any other funding you have or have applied for.
  • £12,000 per year, £36,000 total (5 awards).
  • £9,000 per year, £27,000 total (10 awards).
  • £6,000 per year, £18,000 total (10 awards).
  • Paid each year of the course except a placement year, subject to successful progression; applied directly to the fees account.
  • September 2026 start: apply by Tuesday 7 April 2026 (11.59pm UK time); decision by Tuesday 28 April 2026.
  • Late applications are not accepted; incomplete applications are not considered.
  1. Apply for your undergraduate course (UCAS equal consideration deadline 14 January) and receive an offer.
  2. From March, find the scholarship form on the 'my finance and funding' tab of your UAL Portal.
  3. Submit it with supporting evidence before the deadline.
  4. If successful, accept the award letter on your UAL Portal.

Questions: US and Canada Funding team, [email protected].

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Documents you will need

  • Evidence of US citizenship (such as a passport copy).
  • Evidence of household income.
  • Personal statement.

How selection works

A UAL selection panel decides on the evidence in the application. The award cannot be transferred to an ineligible course or a different study level.

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