Grant opportunity
International Postgraduate Excellence Award - January 2027
The University of Westminster is offering a GBP 3,000 tuition award to high-achieving international students beginning an eligible full-time master's programme in January 2027.
- Funder
- University of Westminster
- Applications close 30 November 2026
- Applications close 30 November 2026: Nov 30, 2026
- Award
- GBP 3,000 tuition-fee award for one full-time master's year
- Applicant
- International students classified as overseas fee payers who hold an offer for an eligible full-time master's course at the University of Westminster starting in January 2027 and have at least the equivalent of a good UK 2:1 honours degree.
- Discipline
- Education and Higher Education
- Region
- Global / United Kingdom
- Posted
- Aug 3, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Selection is based principally on academic excellence and the applicant's passion for the chosen field of postgraduate study.
Who can apply
Applicants need overseas fee status and an offer for an eligible full-time master's course. Professional courses, doctoral programmes, distance or online courses, postgraduate certificates and diplomas, and students eligible for another Westminster fee discount are excluded.
What it supports
- Eligible full-time master's courses beginning in January 2027.
- Academic excellence and commitment to the applicant's chosen discipline.
Funding and duration
- The award contributes GBP 3,000 toward tuition for one year.
- It cannot be used toward the GBP 5,500 deposit required to secure a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies.
Applications close 30 November 2026
Applications close 30 November 2026: Nov 30, 2026
How to apply
First secure an offer for an eligible January 2027 master's course, then sign in to Westminster's applicant portal and complete the scholarship application by 30 November 2026.
Call details
Source-based overview
This award is intended for academically strong international master's applicants. Candidates should use the official page and terms to confirm course eligibility, fee status, academic equivalence and restrictions before submitting through the university portal.
Eligibility
Applicants need overseas fee status and an offer for an eligible full-time master's course. Professional courses, doctoral programmes, distance or online courses, postgraduate certificates and diplomas, and students eligible for another Westminster fee discount are excluded.
Funding and benefits
The award contributes GBP 3,000 toward tuition for one year.
It cannot be used toward the GBP 5,500 deposit required to secure a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies.
Themes and supported activities
Eligible full-time master's courses beginning in January 2027.
Academic excellence and commitment to the applicant's chosen discipline.
Deadline and timeline
Applications close 30 November 2026: Applications close 30 November 2026: Nov 30, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
First secure an offer for an eligible January 2027 master's course, then sign in to Westminster's applicant portal and complete the scholarship application by 30 November 2026.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.