Vice-Chancellors Excellence Scholarships 2024 at Newcastle University
Exciting news! Newcastle University is thrilled to announce the Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships (VCES) 2024, available for outstanding international students planning to begin their studies at the University in the 2024/25 academic year. These scholarships offer exceptional opportunities for talented individuals to pursue their degree dreams at Newcastle University.
The University offers multiple scholarships each year to assist exceptionally talented international students in pursuing their degree aspirations. These postgraduate scholarship awards are directly applied to students’ fee accounts, effectively reducing the financial strain of tuition fees. This opportunity gives you access to valuable support for your academic journey at Newcastle University
Newcastle University originated in the 19th century as the School of Medicine and Surgery, evolving through Armstrong College to gain university status in 1937. Post-war expansion saw significant growth and modernization, with Newcastle becoming a founding member of the Russell Group in 1992. Recent developments have focused on enhancing research capabilities, international partnerships, and infrastructure. Today, Newcastle University is renowned for its contributions to education, research, and innovation across various disciplines, ranking consistently among the top universities in the UK and globally.
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Scholarship Summary:
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Newcastle University
Host Institution(s): Newcastle University, UK
Scholarship Worth: Up to 50% tuition fee discounts
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate
Nationality: International Students from India Kenya, Malaysia, South Africa, Tanzania, Turkey, Ukraine, and the USA
Requirements and eligibility criteria for Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships 2024 at Newcastle University:
- Postgraduate taught and research degree applicants
- Medicine MB BS, Dental Surgery BDS, and Oral and Dental Health Sciences applicants
- Applicants applying through Clearing
- Study abroad and exchange students
- Current, registered students at the university who have already commenced their undergraduate degree at the time of the award (awards cannot be made retrospectively)
Applicants initially assessed as international for fee purposes but whose fees change to “home” - Scholarships are renewable annually and subject to academic progression
- Awards for the 2024/25 academic year cannot be deferred to the 2025/26 academic year
- Applicants must have or expect a minimum of ABB at A level or equivalent
- Selection criteria include evidence of academic ability, commitment to studies, and quality of application. Applicants may be contacted for additional information.
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Application Procedures for Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships 2024 at Newcastle University (How to apply);
To get a scholarship at Newcastle University for the 2024/25 academic year, you must first apply and be accepted into a full-time undergraduate program at the city center campus. You also need to be classified as an international student for fee purposes. Scholarships are awarded based on your academic achievements and the details you provide in your application form.
Application Deadline:
- USA: March 14, 2024.
- India, Kenya, Malaysia, South Africa, Tanzania, Turkey, Ukraine: April 25, 2024.
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