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IFP/IFY JANUARY 2026 COUNTRY-SPECIFIC UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

LOCATION: United Kingdom

New for 2026/27 entry is our Reading Excellence Scholarship for IFP and IFY students.

For January 2026 entry students, the Country Specific Scholarships are still available.

Once students are preparing to join their first year of undergraduate study, they can apply for the University of Reading Global Sustainability Leaders Scholarship, if eligible.

ELIGIBILITY:

If you are paying international tuition fees and applying from one of the following countries, you are eligible for a discount on your International Foundation Pathways foundation year tuition fees.

Middle Eastern countries: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

North Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia

Nigeria

Indonesia

Thailand

Vietnam

Malaysia

Singapore

USA

Brazil

The scholarship is automatically applied as a discount to the international tuition fees of eligible students for the foundation year only.

To receive the scholarship discount, you must accept your International Foundation Pathways offer and enroll in your chosen International Foundation Pathways course.

If you are a sponsored student and a separate discount on tuition fees has been agreed between the sponsor and the University of Reading, then only one discount or scholarship will apply, and this will be whichever discount is of the highest value.

BENEFIT:

A discount of £2,000 on your International Foundation Pathways foundation year tuition fees.

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READING EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP – UNDERGRADUATE 2026/27

Application Deadline: 2 March 2026

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Reading is delighted to announce the forthcoming availability of 80 scholarships, each valued at £5,000, for incoming international undergraduate students. These awards are intended to provide meaningful financial support to exceptional students from across the globe. By easing the cost of study, the scholarships will enable recipients to focus on achieving academic excellence as they embark on their educational journey with the institution.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for consideration for one of the scholarships candidates must:

Have applied and received a formal offer of admission on a University of Reading undergraduate program for admission in the academic year 2026-27 (including M-level qualifications, excluding Degree Apprenticeship study).

It is not necessary to have accepted the offer of admission and be firm at that scholarship application stage.

Not already be in receipt of a full tuition fee scholarship or sponsorship.

Not already be enrolled on an undergraduate programme in the UK.

Demonstrate to the university academic achievement.

Have applied to study on a full-time course.

Terms and Conditions: Scholarship applications will only be considered if candidates satisfy the Eligibility Criteria and the Terms and conditions.

Scholarship applications must be submitted using the form that eligible candidates will have access to via their me@reading applicant portal. No alternative method of application will be considered. The application form must be completed in full, including confirmation that the candidate understands and accepts the Terms and Conditions under which the scheme operates

Applicants for the scholarship may be considered under one of the following application streams:

General Application Stream: Open to all eligible applicants who apply directly through the official scholarship application process.

International Schools stream: Applicants who are nominated by one of our international school Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship partners

International Representatives Stream: Applicants nominated by one of our international recruitment agent Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship partners

To apply for funding, a candidate must have received an offer of admission to one of our undergraduate courses (including integrated master’s courses) for entry in the academic year 2026/27. The scholarship application form will be made available to eligible students via the me@reading applicant portal, and will be accessible up until the closing date.

Full terms and conditions.

BENEFIT:

Each scholarship is valued at £5,000

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