A full tuition award removes the largest single cost but leaves living expenses, travel, visa fees and insurance with you. In destinations where tuition is already low, a tuition-only award may be worth far less than a smaller stipend elsewhere.
University of Glasgow School of Computing Science offers postgraduate research excellence bursaries for home and international PhD applicants in Computing Science starting in 2027.
University of Glasgow School of Computing Science offers postgraduate research excellence bursaries for home and international PhD applicants in Computing Science starting in 2027.
Varies by course fee - Between £10,000 and £12,000 Strathclyde Business School is pleased to offer a number of Dean's Excellence Awards to international students joining one of our in January 2027. The scholarships, worth between £10,000 and £12,000 will be awarded on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who demonstrate in their programme application, excellent academic performance and any relevant extra-curricular or professional experience (applicants are encouraged to provide a CV with their programme application, highlighting any work experience, internships and/or voluntary wo
Varies by course fee - Between £10,000 and £12,000 Strathclyde Business School is pleased to offer a number of Dean's Excellence Awards to international students joining one of our in January 2027. The scholarships, worth between £10,000 and £12,000 will be awarded on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who demonstrate in their programme application, excellent academic performance and any relevant extra-curricular or professional experience (applicants are encouraged to provide a CV with their programme application, highlighting any work experience, internships and/or voluntary wo
The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for students studying on MSc International Education and the range of MSc TESOL courses starting in January 2027 and studying online by distance learning. The scholarships will be awarded to students who are experienced practitioners with two years of relevant work experience.
The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for students studying on MSc International Education and the range of MSc TESOL courses starting in January 2027 and studying online by distance learning. The scholarships will be awarded to students who are experienced practitioners with two years of relevant work experience.
Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice Online MSc Scholarship Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice Online MSc Scholarship are available each academic year to support students undertaking the programme.
Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice Online MSc Scholarship Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice Online MSc Scholarship are available each academic year to support students undertaking the programme.
are available each academic year to support students undertaking the programme. The scholarship application rounds align with the programme’s four start dates. The scholarship application deadlines are:
are available each academic year to support students undertaking the programme. The scholarship application rounds align with the programme’s four start dates. The scholarship application deadlines are:
Scholarships of £1,900 are available to new students joining one of our online programmes in January 2027. MSc Applied Statistics in Health Sciences (online) MSc Applied Statistics in Finance (online)
Scholarships of £1,900 are available to new students joining one of our online programmes in January 2027. MSc Applied Statistics in Health Sciences (online) MSc Applied Statistics in Finance (online)
The School of Divinity MLitt Scholarship provides tuition support for an eligible MLitt student and aims to widen access for groups traditionally excluded or under-represented in academia.
The School of Divinity MLitt Scholarship provides tuition support for an eligible MLitt student and aims to widen access for groups traditionally excluded or under-represented in academia.
The week commencing Monday 11 January 2027 The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for entrants with a fee status of Overseas studying an on-campus MSc in International Education or TESOL starting in January 2027. The scholarships will be awarded to students with six months of relevant work experience.
The week commencing Monday 11 January 2027 The University of St Andrews is offering £2,000 fee reduction scholarships for entrants with a fee status of Overseas studying an on-campus MSc in International Education or TESOL starting in January 2027. The scholarships will be awarded to students with six months of relevant work experience.
University of Auckland Vietnam High Achievers Scholarship supports eligible new international Master's students commencing study at the University of Auckland in 2027.
University of Auckland Vietnam High Achievers Scholarship supports eligible new international Master's students commencing study at the University of Auckland in 2027.
University of Auckland USA High Achievers Scholarship supports eligible new international Master's students commencing study at the University of Auckland in 2027.
University of Auckland USA High Achievers Scholarship supports eligible new international Master's students commencing study at the University of Auckland in 2027.
University of Auckland Indonesia High Achievers Scholarship supports eligible new international Master's students commencing study at the University of Auckland in 2027.
University of Auckland Indonesia High Achievers Scholarship supports eligible new international Master's students commencing study at the University of Auckland in 2027.
University of Auckland China High Achievers Scholarship supports eligible new international Master's students commencing study at the University of Auckland in 2027.
University of Auckland China High Achievers Scholarship supports eligible new international Master's students commencing study at the University of Auckland in 2027.
The 2027 Davis United World College Scholarship at St Andrews supports eligible US-citizen United World College graduates entering an undergraduate degree in Scotland. The needs-based annual award is US$10,000–25,000 towards tuition, with applications closing January 27, 2027.
The 2027 Davis United World College Scholarship at St Andrews supports eligible US-citizen United World College graduates entering an undergraduate degree in Scotland. The needs-based annual award is US$10,000–25,000 towards tuition, with applications closing January 27, 2027.
Brunel Business School offers the Part Time MBA Scholarship – Public/Government Sector for eligible January 2027 MBA entrants. Brunel's named Part Time MBA Scholarship – Public/Government Sector is a GBP 7,375 tuition fee waiver for eligible January 2027 MBA students. Award is split GBP 3,687.50 each year across a maximum of two part-time MBA academic years. Applicants must meet the applicable admission and award deadlines.
Brunel Business School offers the Part Time MBA Scholarship – Public/Government Sector for eligible January 2027 MBA entrants. Brunel's named Part Time MBA Scholarship – Public/Government Sector is a GBP 7,375 tuition fee waiver for eligible January 2027 MBA students. Award is split GBP 3,687.50 each year across a maximum of two part-time MBA academic years. Applicants must meet the applicable admission and award deadlines.
Brunel Business School offers the Part Time MBA Scholarship – Corporate/Private Sector for eligible January 2027 MBA entrants. Brunel's named Part Time MBA Scholarship – Corporate/Private Sector is a GBP 7,375 tuition fee waiver for eligible January 2027 MBA students. Award is split GBP 3,687.50 per year over a maximum of two part-time MBA academic years. Applicants must meet the applicable admission and award deadlines.
Brunel Business School offers the Part Time MBA Scholarship – Corporate/Private Sector for eligible January 2027 MBA entrants. Brunel's named Part Time MBA Scholarship – Corporate/Private Sector is a GBP 7,375 tuition fee waiver for eligible January 2027 MBA students. Award is split GBP 3,687.50 per year over a maximum of two part-time MBA academic years. Applicants must meet the applicable admission and award deadlines.
Brunel Business School offers the MBA Healthcare Management Scholarship for eligible January 2027 MBA entrants. Brunel's named MBA Healthcare Management Scholarship is a GBP 14,750 tuition fee waiver for eligible January 2027 MBA students. This Healthcare Management award is automatically considered by the course director; there is no separate scholarship application. Applicants must meet the applicable admission and award deadlines.
Brunel Business School offers the MBA Healthcare Management Scholarship for eligible January 2027 MBA entrants. Brunel's named MBA Healthcare Management Scholarship is a GBP 14,750 tuition fee waiver for eligible January 2027 MBA students. This Healthcare Management award is automatically considered by the course director; there is no separate scholarship application. Applicants must meet the applicable admission and award deadlines.
Brunel Business School offers the Full Time MBA Scholarship for eligible January 2027 MBA entrants. Brunel's named Full Time MBA Scholarship is a GBP 7,375 tuition fee waiver for eligible January 2027 MBA students. Selected award recipients undertake MBA ambassador/mentoring duties requested by Brunel Business School. Applicants must meet the applicable admission and award deadlines.
Brunel Business School offers the Full Time MBA Scholarship for eligible January 2027 MBA entrants. Brunel's named Full Time MBA Scholarship is a GBP 7,375 tuition fee waiver for eligible January 2027 MBA students. Selected award recipients undertake MBA ambassador/mentoring duties requested by Brunel Business School. Applicants must meet the applicable admission and award deadlines.
Brunel University's named Distinguished International MBA Scholarship is available to qualifying applicants for the full-time MBA beginning January 2027. One-year tuition fee waiver of GBP 10,000 for an eligible January 2027 full-time Brunel MBA scholarship recipient; award does not cover the required MBA deposit or remaining tuition fees. The scholarship application deadline is 29 November 2026.
Brunel University's named Distinguished International MBA Scholarship is available to qualifying applicants for the full-time MBA beginning January 2027. One-year tuition fee waiver of GBP 10,000 for an eligible January 2027 full-time Brunel MBA scholarship recipient; award does not cover the required MBA deposit or remaining tuition fees. The scholarship application deadline is 29 November 2026.
Brunel University's named Women in Leadership MBA Scholarship is available to qualifying applicants for the full-time MBA beginning January 2027. One-year tuition fee waiver of GBP 14,750 for an eligible January 2027 full-time Brunel MBA scholarship recipient; award does not cover the required MBA deposit or remaining tuition fees. The scholarship application deadline is 29 November 2026.
Brunel University's named Women in Leadership MBA Scholarship is available to qualifying applicants for the full-time MBA beginning January 2027. One-year tuition fee waiver of GBP 14,750 for an eligible January 2027 full-time Brunel MBA scholarship recipient; award does not cover the required MBA deposit or remaining tuition fees. The scholarship application deadline is 29 November 2026.
The University of St Andrews offers the International Excellence Scholarship to eligible incoming 2027 undergraduates. Full tuition fees for one selected incoming undergraduate student for the duration of the programme; living expenses are not stated as covered. Applications close 27 January 2027.
The University of St Andrews offers the International Excellence Scholarship to eligible incoming 2027 undergraduates. Full tuition fees for one selected incoming undergraduate student for the duration of the programme; living expenses are not stated as covered. Applications close 27 January 2027.
The College of Wooster offers the Presidential Scholar Award for eligible Fall 2027 students. The Presidential Scholar award covers full undergraduate tuition for eligible Fall 2027 first-year students; the actual 2027-28 tuition amount will be set by the college. Review and complete the published scholarship application or qualification requirements before the stated deadline.
The College of Wooster offers the Presidential Scholar Award for eligible Fall 2027 students. The Presidential Scholar award covers full undergraduate tuition for eligible Fall 2027 first-year students; the actual 2027-28 tuition amount will be set by the college. Review and complete the published scholarship application or qualification requirements before the stated deadline.
IE University's rolling master's financial-aid awards for admitted candidates, assessed on merit and financial need and available across master's programmes while funding remains available.
IE University's rolling master's financial-aid awards for admitted candidates, assessed on merit and financial need and available across master's programmes while funding remains available.
Deakin's highest-value general international coursework scholarship for strong commencing students, offering either full or half tuition for the normal duration of an eligible course.
Deakin's highest-value general international coursework scholarship for strong commencing students, offering either full or half tuition for the normal duration of an eligible course.
Full tuition scholarship for one Chinese international student entering an eligible UQ Business, Economics or Law postgraduate coursework Master's programme.
Full tuition scholarship for one Chinese international student entering an eligible UQ Business, Economics or Law postgraduate coursework Master's programme.
Automatic international undergraduate tuition scholarship for new 2027 Western Sydney University entrants, covering 50% of tuition fees per session for full-time enrolment for up to three years.
Automatic international undergraduate tuition scholarship for new 2027 Western Sydney University entrants, covering 50% of tuition fees per session for full-time enrolment for up to three years.
Automatic international undergraduate tuition scholarship for new 2027 Western Sydney University entrants, providing AUD 10,000 or AUD 5,000 per year for the CRICOS-registered duration of the principal program.
Automatic international undergraduate tuition scholarship for new 2027 Western Sydney University entrants, providing AUD 10,000 or AUD 5,000 per year for the CRICOS-registered duration of the principal program.
Competitive international scholarship providing either 50% or 100% tuition-fee reduction for eligible direct-entry coursework programmes at La Trobe University.
Competitive international scholarship providing either 50% or 100% tuition-fee reduction for eligible direct-entry coursework programmes at La Trobe University.
Competitive undergraduate merit scholarships administered through USC Undergraduate Admission, ranging from a few thousand dollars up to full tuition and awarded for academic excellence, leadership, service and talent.
Competitive undergraduate merit scholarships administered through USC Undergraduate Admission, ranging from a few thousand dollars up to full tuition and awarded for academic excellence, leadership, service and talent.
Signature merit scholarship providing full tuition plus a one-time summer stipend for an immersive experience. Additional need-based aid may be added when demonstrated need exceeds full tuition.
Signature merit scholarship providing full tuition plus a one-time summer stipend for an immersive experience. Additional need-based aid may be added when demonstrated need exceeds full tuition.
Four-year renewable leadership scholarship for Kentucky high-school seniors with guaranteed full in-state tuition, fully funded domestic and international travel, leadership programming and possible internship or professional-development grants.
Four-year renewable leadership scholarship for Kentucky high-school seniors with guaranteed full in-state tuition, fully funded domestic and international travel, leadership programming and possible internship or professional-development grants.
Research Training Program (RTP) Fees-Offset is an official opportunity. Domestic tuition fee offset This listing covers Research Training Program (RTP) Fees-Offset.
Research Training Program (RTP) Fees-Offset is an official opportunity. Domestic tuition fee offset This listing covers Research Training Program (RTP) Fees-Offset.
Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship is an official opportunity. International tuition scholarship This listing covers Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship.
Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship is an official opportunity. International tuition scholarship This listing covers Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship.
No upcoming cycle has been confirmed yet. Records move here as soon as a provider announces the next round.
Funding
What the funding actually covers
These awards are usually applied as a credit against your tuition invoice rather than paid to you. That means they cannot be redirected to living costs, and any tuition increase in later years may or may not be covered depending on whether the award is fixed or proportional.
Eligibility
Eligibility patterns to check first
Renewal conditions with a minimum grade average are common.
Awards are frequently restricted to a named programme or faculty.
Deferral is often not permitted, so the award lapses if you postpone entry.
Some awards reduce proportionally if you change to part-time study.
Deadlines
How the deadlines work
Tuition awards are usually decided alongside admission, so the admission deadline is effectively the funding deadline. Early rounds carry the larger awards at most institutions.
Applying
Application advice for this search
Confirm whether the award is fixed in value or covers tuition regardless of increases.
Check renewal conditions and the exact grade threshold before accepting.
Budget living costs separately and evidence them for your visa application.
Ask whether deferral is permitted if your start date is uncertain.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
Can a tuition scholarship be used for living costs?
No. Tuition awards are normally credited directly against your fee account and never paid to you, so they cannot offset accommodation or living expenses.
What happens if tuition increases during my course?
It depends on whether the award is a fixed amount or a full-fee waiver. A fixed award leaves you liable for the increase; a proportional waiver does not. The distinction is usually in the award terms rather than the headline description.
