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UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

LOCATION: United Kingdom

This scholarship scheme is for international students who are overseas fee payers from specified countries (please see specific table below) seeking to join their university as undergraduate students.

ELIGIBILITY:

Level: Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2026-2027

Country: International, UK

Department: All departments

RegionCountry
AfricaAll member states of the African Union
Asia – West, Central and NorthArmenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Asia – East China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, South Korea 
Asia – SouthAfghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka
Asia – SoutheastBrunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam
EUAll member states of the European Union 
Non-European Union countries in EuropeAlbania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Russia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine, Switzerland, UK*
*Please refer to the T&C’s if Ordinary Resident in the UK. 
The Americas and the CaribbeanCanada, USA, Colombia, Argentina, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Boliva, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, Venezuela
Middle EastBahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

If you meet all the eligibility criteria, you will automatically be considered for this award. You don’t need to complete an application form. The university will assess your eligibility based on your country of domicile and fee status that you submit on your application for your place at Essex.

Please read the full terms and conditions before applying for or accepting a scholarship or bursary. They contain important information about eligibility and how you’ll receive your funding.

International Undergraduate Scholarship – Terms and Conditions for the Academic Year 2026-27 (.pdf)

BENEFIT:

The award is offered as a £5,000 discount on your tuition fees for the first year of study in 2026-27 only.

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MELBOURNE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: Open for automatic consideration

LOCATION: Australia

The Melbourne Research Scholarship is offered to high-achieving domestic and international students who are enrolling in a graduate research degree.

ELIGIBILITY:

Study level: Graduate research

Student type: Domestic and international students

Study stage type: Future study, Current study

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

Have applied for and meet the entry requirements for a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne, or

Be currently enrolled in a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne

The Melbourne Research Scholarship is offered to students who are ranked highest by relevant selection panels based on their academic results for previous study and their research potential in their field of study. Factors such as completion of a degree at the same level of the research course for which the scholarship is sought, relevant professional experience, refereed publications, specialist medical qualifications or composition of original music may be taken into consideration.

These scholarships are subject to the Graduate Research Scholarships Terms & Conditions (as amended).

If you have applied for a graduate research course by the application closing date for that course, you do not need to apply for this scholarship. Within seven days of having submitted your course application, you will receive confirmation that you will be automatically considered for a range of graduate research scholarships.

If you already have received an offer for a graduate research course and deferred commencement of your course to the following year, or you are currently enrolled in a graduate research course for which you seek a scholarship, you will need to submit an online application form.

BENEFIT:

Amount: 100% fee remission and up to $138,000

Duration: One or more years

Quantity: 350

Melbourne Research Scholarship (Fee Offset)

Full fee offset for up to two years for students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or up to four years for students undertaking a doctoral degree.

Melbourne Research Scholarship (Stipend)

Full fee offset for up to two years for students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or up to four years for students undertaking a doctoral degree.*

A fortnightly stipend with a rate of $39,500 per year pro rata (2026 full-time rate) for up to two years for students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or up to 3.5 years for students undertaking a doctoral degree. The living allowance may be indexed annually and includes limited paid sick, parental, and partner leave.

A one-off relocation allowance of $2,000 for students moving from States or Territories other than Victoria or $3,000 for students moving from outside Australia.

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Single Membership for international students who require a student visa to study in Australia

Domestic research students will receive an offer for a Research Training Program Scholarship (Fee offset) together with their course offer.

Melbourne Research Scholarship (Stipend and Fee offset)

Combined benefits of Stipend and Fee Offset scholarships

For further information, contact Stop 1 Scholarships or visit Manage my scholarship

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