Applications are now open for the International Postgraduate Excellence Award Scholarship 2027, a merit-based scholarship for international students pursuing a full-time master’s degree at the University of Westminster.
The scholarship provides a £3,000 tuition fee reduction for eligible international students beginning their postgraduate studies in January 2027.
International Postgraduate Excellence Award Scholarship 2027 Summary
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Host University: University of Westminster
- Study Level: Master’s
- Eligible Countries: All Countries (International Students)
- Scholarship Type: Partially Funded
- Scholarship Value: £3,000 Tuition Fee Reduction
- Application Deadline: November 30, 2026
About the International Postgraduate Excellence Award Scholarship
The International Postgraduate Excellence Award Scholarship is designed to recognize academically outstanding international students enrolling in eligible full-time master’s programmes at the University of Westminster.
The award supports students who demonstrate excellent academic achievement and a strong commitment to their chosen field of study, helping reduce the overall cost of postgraduate education in the United Kingdom.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- £3,000 tuition fee reduction
- Applicable to a one-year full-time master’s programme
- Opportunity to study at the University of Westminster in London
Note: The scholarship cannot be used toward the required £5,500 CAS deposit.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be classified as an overseas fee-paying student.
- Hold an offer for an eligible full-time master’s programme starting in January 2027.
- Have a minimum UK equivalent of a Good 2:1 Honours degree.
- Demonstrate strong academic excellence.
- Not be applying for:
- Professional programmes such as RIBA Part III
- Doctoral (PhD) programmes
- Online or distance-learning courses
- Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) programmes
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) programmes
- Not be eligible for another University of Westminster tuition fee discount (such as alumni or partner discounts).
How to Apply
To apply for the International Postgraduate Excellence Award Scholarship:
- Apply for an eligible full-time master’s programme at the University of Westminster.
- Receive an offer of admission.
- Access the scholarship application through the University’s scholarship portal.
- Complete the online scholarship application.
- Upload all required supporting documents.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
📋 Required Documents
- Valid Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- Personal statement or supporting statement (if required)
- Completed scholarship application form
- Offer letter from the University of Westminster
- Degree certificate
- Proof of overseas fee status (if requested)
- Any additional documents requested by the University of Westminster