Partially funded

Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

Teesside University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship recognises outstanding international students who show the skills and commitment to become future global leaders. It is for international students starting at Teesside University for the first time in September 2026.

Up to 30 scholarships are available, each applied as a fee waiver in the first year of study.

Award Information

  • Genuine applicant intending to study an international fee-paying programme.
  • Starting an eligible course in September 2026 (undergraduate including Level 0, or postgraduate taught). Level 3 Foundation and Level 8 courses (DBA, PhD) are not eligible.
  • International fee payer studying on campus in Middlesbrough or Darlington; Teesside University Online and courses outside the UK are excluded.
  • Submit a Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship application.
  • Pay the deposit stated on the offer letter and make the conditional offer firm by accepting it.
  • Cannot be combined with any other Teesside University Scholarship or the Alumni Scholarship.
  • Up to 30 scholarships of £7,000 each (2026 entry).
  • Applied as a fee waiver in the first year of study.

Applications for the 2026 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship are closed. No closing date is published.

  1. Hold an international fee-paying offer for a September 2026 start.
  2. Submit the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship application with a personal statement of no more than 500 words.
  3. Pay the deposit on your offer letter and accept the offer.

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Documents you will need

  • Personal statement (maximum 500 words) covering your outstanding personal and academic attributes, your commitment to becoming a future global leader, and how you will use your Teesside degree to achieve your ambitions.

How selection works

Awards are made at the discretion of the International Scholarships Committee. The Committee may consider financial background, prior academic performance, other information in the application and any subsequent interview. Successful applicants are notified by email; unsuccessful applicants are not contacted with an offer.

Recipient commitments

  • Act as a University ambassador for the duration of studies, for example at Open Days, in marketing materials, at international student events, as a mentor or by contributing to a blog or vlog.
  • Continue to engage with the University as a global alumni member.

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