Applications are open for the University of Stirling Vice Chancellor Postgraduate International Scholarship 2027 in the UK. The award is available to eligible international students starting a full-time taught Master’s degree at the University of Stirling in September 2027 or January 2028.
The scholarship provides a £7,000 tuition fee waiver for the first year of an eligible Master’s program. It is available to international students from all countries who are classified as international students for tuition purposes and are self-funded.
Unlike a fully funded scholarship, this award does not cover living expenses, accommodation, visa costs, or other personal expenses. The £7,000 is applied directly as a reduction to tuition fees.
University of Stirling Vice Chancellor Scholarship 2027 Overview
- University: University of Stirling
- Country: United Kingdom
- Degree Level: Master’s
- Scholarship Value: £7,000 tuition fee waiver
- Eligible Students: International students
- Study Mode: Full-time, on-campus
- Eligible Intake: September 2027 and January 2028
- Funding Type: Tuition fee reduction
- Application Deadline: December 15, 2026
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants receive:
The main benefit is a £7,000 reduction in tuition fees for the first year of an eligible Master’s program.
For example, if a program has an international tuition fee of £22,500, a £7,000 waiver would reduce the remaining tuition amount to £15,500.
Who Can Apply?
The scholarship is open to international students from all countries, including EU students who are classified as international for tuition purposes.
Eligibility Criteria
- Be classified as an international student for tuition fee purposes.
- Be a new student at the University of Stirling.
- Have a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible postgraduate taught course.
- Study full-time.
- Study at the University of Stirling campus.
- Be self-funded.
- Start their studies in September 2027 or January 2028.
- Pay the required £1,000 scholarship deposit by the deadline stated in the scholarship offer.
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Required Documents
- Completed University of Stirling admission application
- Scholarship application
- Degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Valid passport
- CV or resume
- English-language evidence, where required
- Other supporting documents requested by the university
Application Deadlines for 2027/28
September 2027 / January 2028
- Application period: September 1 – December 15, 2026
- Decision by: December 21, 2026
- £1,000 deposit deadline: February 1, 2027
September 2027 / January 2028
- Application period: December 15, 2026 – February 28, 2027
- Decision by: March 2, 2027
- £1,000 deposit deadline: April 1, 2027
September 2027 / January 2028
- Application period: March 1 – April 30, 2027
- Decision by: May 3, 2027
- £1,000 deposit deadline: June 1, 2027
September 2027 / January 2028
- Application period: May 1 – June 15, 2027
- Decision by: June 18, 2027
- £1,000 deposit deadline: July 15, 2027
January 2028
- Application period: June 16 – October 30, 2027
- Decision by: November 2, 2027
- £1,000 deposit deadline: November 12, 2027
How to Apply for the University of Stirling Chancellor Scholarship ?
The scholarship requires a separate application and is not automatically awarded.
Step 1: Choose an Eligible Master’s Program
Find a suitable full-time postgraduate taught program at the University of Stirling and check its admission requirements.
Step 2: Apply for Admission
Submit your postgraduate application together with the required academic documents, transcripts and supporting evidence.
Step 3: Receive an Offer
You must receive a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible course before your scholarship application can be assessed.
Step 4: Submit the Scholarship Application
Complete the Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship Application within the relevant application period.
Step 5: Wait for the Scholarship Decision
If successful, you will receive a scholarship offer containing details about the £1,000 deposit and the deadline for securing the award.
Step 6: Pay the Deposit
Pay the required £1,000 scholarship deposit by the deadline specified in your scholarship offer.
Step 7: Complete Your Enrollment
After meeting the admission and scholarship conditions, proceed with enrollment and, where applicable, UK student visa preparations.
