PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY - INTERNATIONAL STUDENT MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

Meet the following eligibility criteria to be eligible for the scholarship:

1. You’re an international student and / or we’ve told you that you’ve been classed as an overseas student for fee purposes OR you’re a student from the Channel Islands and have been classed for fee purposes as such.
2. You hold a conditional or unconditional offer from Plymouth University for September entry.
3. You’re coming to Plymouth University to join one of our degree programmes at postgraduate taught level.
4. You’re a self-funded student and not in receipt of an official government, company or any other scholarship.
5. You have the required grades or marks from an undergraduate degree, which is equivalent to a UK honours degree as defined by UK NARIC. You must have supplied us with your results in an acceptable and verifiable format.

1. First All the application form will be evaluated.
2. After evaluation, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for the scholarship.
3. Shortlisting of candidates will be done by authorities. Other Info
4. You can only be in receipt of one scholarship or discount, and it’s only valid for entry in the current academic year.
5. Scholarships awarded can’t be deferred. If you’re offered a scholarship and wish to defer your start date, you must re-apply for the scholarship and may not be awarded.
6. Award of scholarships can only be made if completed applications and supporting documents are submitted before any deadline stipulated, and if scholarships are still available to award at that time.
7. Any offer of scholarship can only be awarded once you’ve completed the scholarship application process, and once Plymouth University has confirmation that your qualifications meet the eligibility criteria (for all scholarships). We’ll only confirm your scholarship award once all the conditions of your offer have been satisfactorily met, and your deposit has been received. At this point we’ll issue your unconditional offer letter and CAS number (if applicable) and will confirm to the UK Borders Agency the amount of fees you must pay.
8. The scholarship value is in pounds sterling.
9. The scholarship, if awarded, will be deducted from the overall tuition fee that you’re liable to pay, and this will be reflected on your unconditional offer letter / CAS statement (the document that is your unconditional offer and must be used when applying for your visa).
10. The scholarship award can’t be used as a partial deposit or tuition fee payment, or in lieu of a deposit payment.
11. You can only be awarded a scholarship if you’re a degree student enrolled on your course at the University – if you’re not enrolled, or if you’re an exchange student or studying only part of the postgraduate course, then you aren’t eligible, nor if you’re studying a masters programme awarded by Plymouth University but delivered at a partner college, such as Greenwich School of Management or Schumacher College.
12. Plymouth University International Office Scholarship Committee’s decision on the awarding of scholarships is final. Students may be requested to submit additional documentation in support of their scholarship application.