University of Exeter Postgraduate Taught Global Excellence Scholarships 2024

Postgraduate Taught Global Excellence Scholarships have been created to support students wishing to develop their academic potential and contribute to our thriving University community of students and staff from over 150 countries.

Global Excellence Scholarships recognise high academic achievement and assist scholars in accessing our exceptional teaching and learning, whilst taking advantage of all that University life offers to support their ambitions for the future.

Aim and Benefits 

£7,500 Global Excellence award or £3,000 Global Merit award

Requirements 

You can apply for one of these scholarships if you:

• Are classified as an International student for fees purposes (including any EU students required to pay International fees in 2024/25); and
• Already hold an offer for an eligible Postgraduate taught degree at the University of Exeter, commencing in September 2024.

If you are yet to make your Masters programme application then please visit our Postgraduate taught study pages for September 2024 entry. 

Interview date, Process and Venue 

Scholarship recipients are selected on:

• Academic merit, based on the information you have supplied in your programme application. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate that they have achieved or are able to achieve the equivalent of UK upper second class degree. See our Entry Requirements pages for further guidance.
• The ability to demonstrate the following as part of the application process: academic ambition; future career ambitions; a genuine need for the scholarship and how this will support your ambitions; a sense of social responsibility and willingness to engage with the Exeter community.  

Application Deadline

April 20, 2024

How to Apply

To be considered for one of these scholarships, once you have your offer, please apply using the webform here

A personal statement (of no more than 300 words) is required as part of the form, responding to the following questions:

1. What is your interest in your chosen programme of study and what are you hoping to learn?

2. What are your future ambitions and how will your studies help you to achieve them?

3. What would being awarded a Global Excellence Scholarship mean to you – what difference would it make?

4. As a Global Excellence Scholar, how might you act as an ambassador for the University?

For more details, visit University of Exeter website.