Partially funded

Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship

Birkbeck, University of London, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship is an automatic tuition fee discount for new international students domiciled in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Vietnam, supporting equality and diversity across Birkbeck's full-time undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes.

Undergraduates receive a discount in every year of study for up to three years; taught master's students receive a one-off first-year reduction.

Award Information

  • New student starting the first year of study in autumn 2026 or January 2027.
  • International student paying international tuition fees.
  • Studying a full-time undergraduate course starting autumn 2026 (courses with foundation years are not eligible), or a full-time taught master's starting autumn 2026 or January 2027 (PGCert, PGDip and graduate diplomas are not eligible).
  • Ordinarily domiciled in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan or Vietnam.
  • Not sponsored by a third party; cannot be combined with any other Birkbeck scholarship or award.
  • Full-time undergraduate degrees: £1,000 tuition fee discount per year for up to three years (total £3,000).
  • Full-time master's courses: £3,000 tuition fee reduction for the first year only.

No application deadline; applied at enrolment for autumn 2026 or January 2027 entry.

  1. Apply to and accept a place on an eligible full-time programme.
  2. Enrol: the scholarship is applied automatically if you meet the criteria.

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