University of Leicester International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025
The University of Leicester is delighted to offer our International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship to international students demonstrating exceptional academic achievement.
This merit-based scholarship, worth £5,000 per year, is offered to international fee-paying students applying for an undergraduate degree* at the University of Leicester who achieve or exceed the academic grades outlined below.
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When is the Application Deadline:
There is no specific deadline for the scholarship; eligible students will be considered automatically when submitting their final results.
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Tell Me About The Award:
The International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship is a merit-based award offered to international students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement. Valued at £5,000 per year, it is aimed at helping international-fee-paying students pursue their undergraduate studies at the University of Leicester.
Which Fields are Eligible?
All full-time, campus-based undergraduate degree programs, except Medicine and LLB Maitrise.
Type:
Undergraduate scholarship
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Who can Apply?
International students (classified as international for fee purposes) applying for full-time undergraduate courses, starting in September 2025.
How are Applicants Selected?
Selection is based on academic achievement. Students who exceed the standard A-Level entry requirements (e.g., achieving AAA when ABB is required) will automatically be considered for the scholarship.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
International students from all countries (those classified as international for fee purposes).
Where will the Award be Taken?
At the University of Leicester, UK
How Many Awards?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of the Award?
A £5,000 discount on tuition fees per year for up to three years.
How Long Will the Award Last?
Up to three years, provided students maintain their eligibility. The scholarship does not apply to industrial placements, overseas exchanges, resit years, or suspended studies.
How to Apply for the University of Leicester International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship:
There is no separate application for the scholarship. Eligible students will be automatically considered when they apply for admission to the University of Leicester.