LANCASTER GLOBAL SCHOLARSHIP – UNDERGRADUATE

LOCATION: United Kingdom

For high-achieving international applicants. The scholarship is awarded as a tuition fee waiver for undergraduate programmes and will be automatically awarded if students meet the eligibility criteria and terms and conditions outlined below.

ELIGIBILITY:

Awardees must achieve A*AA and above at A level (or the equivalent in an alternative qualification).

All grade conditions must be met or exceeded, tariff point equivalences are not considered.

The Lancaster Global Scholarship is available for eligible applicants to all full-time taught undergraduate degree-level programmes, offered fully on-campus at Lancaster University for October 2025 entry.

Applicants must be in receipt of an unconditional offer for a place at Lancaster University for October 2024 or October 2025 entry, which you have accepted firmly.

The scholarship is only available to undergraduate students joining Part 1 of our degree programmes.

Fully funded applicants are not eligible for this scholarship.

Partially funded applicants for less than 50% of their fees would be eligible for this scholarship.

Awardees must be classed as Overseas or International fee-paying students for tuition fee purposes, for the duration of their studies. If you are awarded the scholarship and are subsequently reassessed as a ‘Home’ fee-payer, you will no longer be eligible for the scholarship.

Pathway students progressing from INTO Lancaster University are eligible for the Global Scholarship.

Applicants applying from 1+3 programmes offered by Lancaster University articulation partners are not eligible for this scholarship.

There is no separate application process for the Lancaster Global Scholarship. Eligible students will be identified automatically through their University application.

BENEFIT:

£2,000 in each year of study for applicants joining Part 1 of our undergraduate programmes.

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UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD ROYAL SOCIETY NEWTON INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS

Application Deadline: 18 March 2025

LOCATION: England

This Royal Society scheme provides support for outstanding early career researchers to make a first step towards developing an independent research career through gaining experience across international borders.

ELIGIBILITY:

Supports outstanding early-career researchers in developing independent research careers.

Open only to researchers based outside the UK who do not hold UK citizenship.

Applicants must hold a PhD by the start of funding and have no more than seven years of full-time postdoctoral experience.

A mutually beneficial proposal must be developed with an Oxford Physics host scientist.

Offers flexibility for personal circumstances, including part-time working.

All questions should be directed to: fellowships@physics.ox.ac.uk.

Royal Society Deadline: 18 March 2025

Departmental EOI Deadline: 20 January 2025

BENEFIT:

Provides 2 years of funding covering salary, research expenses, and relocation/visa costs (including dependents).

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