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Undergraduate Scholarships at Durham University
1.
Durham International
Scholarships
- Eligibility:
Open to students from Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Nigeria,
Pakistan, and Vietnam.
- Award:
£5,000 per year tuition fee discount.
- Applicable Programs:
Eligible undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes starting
in 2025.
- Application:
No separate application required; eligible applicants are
automatically considered.
2.
BP STEM Scholarships
- Eligibility:
First-year undergraduate students (UK, EU, or International)
enrolled in single honours STEM courses (Science, Technology, Engineering,
Mathematics) who demonstrate academic excellence.
- Award:
£5,000 per year for three years.
- Application:
Details available through the university's scholarship portal.
3.
Durham University
Military Scholarships
- Eligibility:
Applicants who have been wounded or injured as a result of military
service.
- Award:
£5,000 per academic year.
- Application Period:
Opens 17 March 2025 and closes 30 April 2025.
4.
Durham Grant Scheme
- Eligibility:
UK undergraduate and PGCE students from households with assessed
incomes up to £62,342.
- Award:
Up to £2,670 per year, depending on household income.
- Application:
Automatically assessed based on information provided to Student
Finance England.
5.
International Study
Centre Scholarships
- Eligibility:
International students enrolling through the Durham University
International Study Centre.
- Award:
Up to £20,000 over four years, including the International
Foundation Year.
- Application:
Details available through the International Study Centre.
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General Application Tips
- Deadlines:
Scholarship application deadlines vary; some require separate applications,
while others consider eligible students automatically.
- Documentation:
Prepare academic transcripts, personal statements, and any required
references or financial information.
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Postgraduate Scholarships at Durham University
1. Inspiring
Excellence 5K Scholarship
- Eligibility: Open to international
students from Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Vietnam.
- Award: £5,000 tuition fee discount for one-year
full-time taught master's programs starting in September 2025.
- Application: Eligible applicants are
automatically considered upon receiving an offer; no separate application
required.
2. Durham
International Scholarships
- Eligibility: International students
enrolling in undergraduate or taught postgraduate programs.
- Award: £5,000 per year tuition fee discount.
- Application: No separate application
required; eligible applicants are automatically considered.
3. Masters
Achievement Scholarships
- Eligibility: Open to both UK and
international students applying for full-time master's programs.
- Award: Up to £10,000 off tuition fees for international
students; up to £7,500 for UK students.
- Application: Applicants are automatically
considered based on academic merit.
4. Hatfield
Lioness Scholarship
- Eligibility: Female students from
developing countries who have not previously studied in the UK.
- Award: Fully funded scholarship covering tuition fees,
living expenses, accommodation at Hatfield College, and travel costs.
- Application: Applicants must apply for a
postgraduate program at Durham and submit a separate scholarship
application.
5. Postgraduate
Student Support Scholarships
- Eligibility: UK-domiciled students
enrolled in eligible full-time or part-time postgraduate programs,
excluding integrated master's degrees.
- Award: Financial support provided during the first year
of study; part-time students receive pro-rata payments over two years.
- Application: Applicants must meet
specific criteria and apply through the university's scholarship portal.
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General Application Tips
- Deadlines: Scholarship application
deadlines vary; some require separate applications, while others consider
eligible students automatically.
- Documentation: Prepare academic
transcripts, personal statements, and any required references or financial
information.
Courses
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Eligibility criteria
Eligibility Criteria – Undergraduate Admission
UK (Home) Students
- Academic Qualifications:
- A-Level
qualifications: Typically A*AA to ABB, depending on the
course.
- Accepted
alternatives: Scottish Highers, IB Diploma,
BTECs, or Access to HE Diplomas.
- Subject Requirements:
- Varies
by course. For example:
- Engineering
may require Maths and Physics.
- Law
might prefer essay-based subjects like English or History.
- English Proficiency:
- GCSE English Language Grade 4/C
or above.
International
Students
- Academic Qualifications:
- Equivalent
to UK A-levels.
- Example:
Indian applicants – 85% or above in Higher Secondary
Certificate/ISC.
- IB
Diploma: Minimum 36–38 points (varies by course).
- English Proficiency
(if not a native speaker):
- IELTS Academic:
Overall 6.5, with at least 6.0 in each component.
- Other
accepted tests: TOEFL iBT, Cambridge C1/C2,
Pearson PTE Academic.
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Tuition Fees
UK (Home) Students
- £9,535 per year
for full-time undergraduate degrees.
International Students
- Varies by
programme:
- Humanities/Social Sciences:
~£25,500/year
- Science & Engineering:
~£27,900/year
- Business, Economics, Law:
~£26,750/year
Note: Additional costs may apply for
field trips, labs, or materials.
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Documents Required for Application
- ✅
Completed UCAS Application (Durham’s UCAS code: D86)
- ✅
Academic transcripts or predicted grades
- ✅
Proof of English language proficiency (if applicable)
- ✅
Personal statement (around 4000 characters)
- ✅
One academic reference (usually from a teacher)
- ✅
Passport copy (for international students)
- ✅
Portfolio (for creative courses like Visual Arts – if applicable)
???? Postgraduate
(Graduate) Admission Eligibility
UK (Home) Students
- Academic Requirements:
- A
UK Bachelor’s degree with a 2:1 classification (or 2:2
with relevant experience or for select programmes).
- Degree
should be in a relevant field to the chosen postgraduate course.
- English Language:
- If
your degree wasn’t taught in English, you’ll need to meet language
requirements (see below).
International
Students
- Academic Requirements:
- A
Bachelor’s degree equivalent to a UK 2:1 (honours).
- Example:
For Indian students, this typically means a minimum of 60–70%
from a recognized university, depending on grading scale and
institution.
- The
degree must be in a field closely related to the chosen programme.
- English Language Requirements:
- IELTS Academic:
6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0
- Alternatives
accepted:
- TOEFL
iBT: Minimum 92
- PTE
Academic: 62, minimum 59 in each
component
- Cambridge
C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency
- Some
countries might get exempt if English was the language of instruction.
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Tuition Fees (2025/26)
UK Students
- Fees range
from £10,000 to £12,500 per year for most master’s
programmes.
- Business School programmes
may be higher: £15,000 to £20,000/year
International Students
- Fees vary by faculty/programme:
- Arts & Social Sciences:
~£21,000–£23,000
- Science & Engineering:
~£23,000–£27,000
- Business Programmes (e.g. MSc
Finance, MBA): ~£26,000–£35,000
Some programmes may charge additional
lab, fieldwork, or resource fees.
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Documents Required for Application
- ✅
Academic transcripts from your undergraduate degree
- ✅
Degree certificate or evidence of completion (if already
graduated)
- ✅
Personal statement (explaining your motivation,
background, and goals)
- ✅
Two academic references
- ✅
English language test results (if required)
- ✅
CV or résumé (especially for business or professional
degrees)
- ✅
Passport copy (international students)
Accommodation
Visa
University Video
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Undergraduate Scholarships at Durham University
1.
Durham International
Scholarships
- Eligibility:
Open to students from Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Nigeria,
Pakistan, and Vietnam.
- Award:
£5,000 per year tuition fee discount.
- Applicable Programs:
Eligible undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes starting
in 2025.
- Application:
No separate application required; eligible applicants are
automatically considered.
2.
BP STEM Scholarships
- Eligibility:
First-year undergraduate students (UK, EU, or International)
enrolled in single honours STEM courses (Science, Technology, Engineering,
Mathematics) who demonstrate academic excellence.
- Award:
£5,000 per year for three years.
- Application:
Details available through the university's scholarship portal.
3.
Durham University
Military Scholarships
- Eligibility:
Applicants who have been wounded or injured as a result of military
service.
- Award:
£5,000 per academic year.
- Application Period:
Opens 17 March 2025 and closes 30 April 2025.
4.
Durham Grant Scheme
- Eligibility:
UK undergraduate and PGCE students from households with assessed
incomes up to £62,342.
- Award:
Up to £2,670 per year, depending on household income.
- Application:
Automatically assessed based on information provided to Student
Finance England.
5.
International Study
Centre Scholarships
- Eligibility:
International students enrolling through the Durham University
International Study Centre.
- Award:
Up to £20,000 over four years, including the International
Foundation Year.
- Application:
Details available through the International Study Centre.
????
General Application Tips
- Deadlines:
Scholarship application deadlines vary; some require separate applications,
while others consider eligible students automatically.
- Documentation:
Prepare academic transcripts, personal statements, and any required
references or financial information.
????
Postgraduate Scholarships at Durham University
1. Inspiring
Excellence 5K Scholarship
- Eligibility: Open to international
students from Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Vietnam.
- Award: £5,000 tuition fee discount for one-year
full-time taught master's programs starting in September 2025.
- Application: Eligible applicants are
automatically considered upon receiving an offer; no separate application
required.
2. Durham
International Scholarships
- Eligibility: International students
enrolling in undergraduate or taught postgraduate programs.
- Award: £5,000 per year tuition fee discount.
- Application: No separate application
required; eligible applicants are automatically considered.
3. Masters
Achievement Scholarships
- Eligibility: Open to both UK and
international students applying for full-time master's programs.
- Award: Up to £10,000 off tuition fees for international
students; up to £7,500 for UK students.
- Application: Applicants are automatically
considered based on academic merit.
4. Hatfield
Lioness Scholarship
- Eligibility: Female students from
developing countries who have not previously studied in the UK.
- Award: Fully funded scholarship covering tuition fees,
living expenses, accommodation at Hatfield College, and travel costs.
- Application: Applicants must apply for a
postgraduate program at Durham and submit a separate scholarship
application.
5. Postgraduate
Student Support Scholarships
- Eligibility: UK-domiciled students
enrolled in eligible full-time or part-time postgraduate programs,
excluding integrated master's degrees.
- Award: Financial support provided during the first year
of study; part-time students receive pro-rata payments over two years.
- Application: Applicants must meet
specific criteria and apply through the university's scholarship portal.
????
General Application Tips
- Deadlines: Scholarship application
deadlines vary; some require separate applications, while others consider
eligible students automatically.
- Documentation: Prepare academic
transcripts, personal statements, and any required references or financial
information.
No results found
Eligibility Criteria – Undergraduate Admission
UK (Home) Students
- Academic Qualifications:
- A-Level
qualifications: Typically A*AA to ABB, depending on the
course.
- Accepted
alternatives: Scottish Highers, IB Diploma,
BTECs, or Access to HE Diplomas.
- Subject Requirements:
- Varies
by course. For example:
- Engineering
may require Maths and Physics.
- Law
might prefer essay-based subjects like English or History.
- English Proficiency:
- GCSE English Language Grade 4/C
or above.
International
Students
- Academic Qualifications:
- Equivalent
to UK A-levels.
- Example:
Indian applicants – 85% or above in Higher Secondary
Certificate/ISC.
- IB
Diploma: Minimum 36–38 points (varies by course).
- English Proficiency
(if not a native speaker):
- IELTS Academic:
Overall 6.5, with at least 6.0 in each component.
- Other
accepted tests: TOEFL iBT, Cambridge C1/C2,
Pearson PTE Academic.
????
Tuition Fees
UK (Home) Students
- £9,535 per year
for full-time undergraduate degrees.
International Students
- Varies by
programme:
- Humanities/Social Sciences:
~£25,500/year
- Science & Engineering:
~£27,900/year
- Business, Economics, Law:
~£26,750/year
Note: Additional costs may apply for
field trips, labs, or materials.
????
Documents Required for Application
- ✅
Completed UCAS Application (Durham’s UCAS code: D86)
- ✅
Academic transcripts or predicted grades
- ✅
Proof of English language proficiency (if applicable)
- ✅
Personal statement (around 4000 characters)
- ✅
One academic reference (usually from a teacher)
- ✅
Passport copy (for international students)
- ✅
Portfolio (for creative courses like Visual Arts – if applicable)
???? Postgraduate
(Graduate) Admission Eligibility
UK (Home) Students
- Academic Requirements:
- A
UK Bachelor’s degree with a 2:1 classification (or 2:2
with relevant experience or for select programmes).
- Degree
should be in a relevant field to the chosen postgraduate course.
- English Language:
- If
your degree wasn’t taught in English, you’ll need to meet language
requirements (see below).
International
Students
- Academic Requirements:
- A
Bachelor’s degree equivalent to a UK 2:1 (honours).
- Example:
For Indian students, this typically means a minimum of 60–70%
from a recognized university, depending on grading scale and
institution.
- The
degree must be in a field closely related to the chosen programme.
- English Language Requirements:
- IELTS Academic:
6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0
- Alternatives
accepted:
- TOEFL
iBT: Minimum 92
- PTE
Academic: 62, minimum 59 in each
component
- Cambridge
C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency
- Some
countries might get exempt if English was the language of instruction.
????
Tuition Fees (2025/26)
UK Students
- Fees range
from £10,000 to £12,500 per year for most master’s
programmes.
- Business School programmes
may be higher: £15,000 to £20,000/year
International Students
- Fees vary by faculty/programme:
- Arts & Social Sciences:
~£21,000–£23,000
- Science & Engineering:
~£23,000–£27,000
- Business Programmes (e.g. MSc
Finance, MBA): ~£26,000–£35,000
Some programmes may charge additional
lab, fieldwork, or resource fees.
????
Documents Required for Application
- ✅
Academic transcripts from your undergraduate degree
- ✅
Degree certificate or evidence of completion (if already
graduated)
- ✅
Personal statement (explaining your motivation,
background, and goals)
- ✅
Two academic references
- ✅
English language test results (if required)
- ✅
CV or résumé (especially for business or professional
degrees)
- ✅
Passport copy (international students)


