Vice Chancellor’s Award

The prestigious Vice Chancellor’s Award scholarships aim to recognise and support outstanding international students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership qualities, and a commitment to the betterment of society.

Value: full tuition fee

Eligibility criteria

To apply for this scholarship, you must fulfil the following criteria:

You must have received and accepted an offer to study on a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programme University College Birmingham starting in September 2025. Part-time courses, distance learning courses or other levels of study are not eligible.
You must have overseas fee status and be paying overseas tuition fees. Home fee payers are not eligible.
The minimum requirements are 144 UCAS tariff points (or international equivalents) for undergraduate programmes and 1st class honours (or international equivalents) for postgraduate programmes.
This scholarship is available to students’ first year of study only.

How to apply

Obtain an offer.
Submit your application via this link for the Vice Chancellor’s Award by 28 February 2025.
Include a personal statement and in 500 words, demonstrate your achievements in your field of study, your career aspirations, and your contribution to the betterment of society.
You will be notified of the outcome via email.

Any questions?

For any enquiries regarding our international scholarships and discounts, please email international@ucb.ac.uk.