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UAL FOUNDATION AND PRE-DEGREE INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: Wednesday, 21 May 2025

LOCATION: United Kingdom

This multi-year scholarship provides a £7,000 tuition fee waiver for the full duration of Pre-degree and Undergraduate study. Up to 16 UAL International Foundation and Pre-degree £7,000 Scholarships are available.

ELIGIBILITY:

This award is granted for the full duration of the student’s pre-degree and undergraduate studies; the initial award will be made when the student commences their pre-degree study and will continue to be applied automatically when a student progresses from pre-degree to BA-level study, providing the student successfully completes each year.

Please note, that once accepted, if your fee status changes between pre-degree and undergraduate study, you will no longer be eligible for this scholarship.

Criteria 1: You must hold an offer to study a full-time (in-person) Foundation or Pre-degree course starting in 2025/26.

Criteria 2: You need to qualify for the Overseas category of tuition fee status.

Criteria 3: You have achieved, or are predicted to achieve, good grades in your High School qualifications equivalent to minimum: 112 UCAS tariff points/ A Levels at BBC/ IB diploma with 32 points.

Recognised international qualifications equivalent to high school completion are also accepted. To check your eligibility, please visit Ecctis or the UCAS tariff calculator.

You will need to provide your transcripts as proof of your qualification.

If you have not yet received your results, you will need to provide evidence of your predicted grade as part of your application.

Criteria 4: You must provide a personal statement as part of your scholarship application which responds to the following questions (maximum 350 words per question):

Describe your background and your academic strengths.

Describe how receiving a scholarship would make a difference to you and your future Pre-degree and Undergraduate studies at UAL.

Tell us how you intend to use the qualification you will be gaining to support your future plans.

Confirm any other sources of funding you have, or have applied for, to meet the cost of your studies in the UK.

BENEFIT:

Up to 16 UAL International Foundation and Pre-degree £7,000 Scholarships are available.

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JAPAN EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGES AND SERVICES (JEES) SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: February 12, 2025

LOCATION: Japan

The Japan Educational Exchanges and Services (JEES) scholarship is competitive and may be awarded to eligible students who have been accepted for enrolment in the MSc in Sustainability programme. There is no separate application form for the scholarships as it is part of the main online application form for admission.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

Applicants must be from developing countries listed in Appendix 2 on the program website;

Applicants who will receive more than 50,000 JPY from other funding agencies are not eligible for the scholarship;

Applicant’s residential status in Japan must be “student”.

Priority will be given to applicants who have been involved in volunteering and/or activities related to international cooperation. Applicants who are willing to engage in such activities are also eligible to apply. Following graduation, applicants are expected to continue to update the organisation on their career progression. 

BENEFIT:

The scholarships will provide 50,000 JPY for living expenses for a maximum of 24 months. However, travel costs to and from Japan, visa handling fees, and health/accident insurance costs must be covered by the student.

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