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Scotland University of Stirling Vice Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship (£7,000 for International Masters)

Key information

Organization
University of Stirling Vice Chancellor
Location
UK
Opportunity type
scholarship
Education
Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible Master’s programme.
Deadline
February 1, 2027
Published
September 11, 2026

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Quick summary

A £7,000 Vice Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship at the University of Stirling is available for new international students starting eligible Master’s degrees in September 2027 or January 2028. Applicants must pay a £1,000 deposit by the specified date in the award letter to secure the offer. This tuition-fee waiver is open to self-funded students from all countries studying full-time at Stirling’s Scottish campus. Application Deadline Multiple batches depending on intake: First batch: 1 Sep – 15 Dec 2026 → decision 21 Dec 2026 → deposit deadline 1 Feb 2027

Requirements: Scholarship application form (separate from admission). Valid conditional/unconditional offer letter. Academic transcripts. English‑language evidence (IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 87, or equivalent). Passport copy.

How to apply: Applications must be submitted via the Vice Chancellor's Scholarship Application 2027-28. Applications will be assessed and added to a wait list as scholarship funding becomes available.

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Overview

A £7,000 Vice Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship at the University of Stirling is available for new international students starting eligible Master’s degrees in September 2027 or January 2028. Applicants must pay a £1,000 deposit by the specified date in the award letter to secure the offer. This tuition-fee waiver is open to self-funded students from all countries studying full-time at Stirling’s Scottish campus.

Application Deadline

Multiple batches depending on intake

First batch: 1 Sep – 15 Dec 2026 → decision 21 Dec 2026 → deposit deadline 1 Feb 2027

Second batch: 15 Dec 2026 – 28 Feb 2027 → decision 2 Mar 2027 → deposit deadline 1 Apr 2027

Third batch: 1 Mar – 30 Apr 2027 → decision 3 May 2027 → deposit deadline 1 Jun 2027

Final batch: 1 May – 15 Jun 2027 → decision 18 Jun 2027 → deposit deadline 15 Jul 2027

Late batch (Jan 2028 intake): 16 Jun – 30 Oct 2027 → decision 2 Nov 2027 → deposit deadline 12 Nov 2027

Tell Me About The Scholarship

The Vice Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship at the University of Stirling, Scotland offers a £7,000 tuition‑fee waiver for new international students beginning eligible taught Master’s degrees. It is designed to attract ambitious students who are ready to “be the difference” both at Stirling and globally.

Which Fields are Eligible

All full‑time taught Master’s programmes delivered on campus at Stirling.

Online degrees and INTO Pre‑Masters progression are excluded.

Type

Postgraduate Scholarship | Master’s | Tuition Fee Waiver | Scotland

Who Can Apply

Applicants must

Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible Master’s programme.

Be new students starting in Sep 2027 or Jan 2028.

Be classed as international (including EU) fee payers.

Be self‑funding (no external sponsorship or other scholarships).

Pay the £1,000 deposit by the stated deadline to secure the award.

How Are Scholars Selected

Based on academic merit and motivation.

Applicants must demonstrate readiness to inspire and contribute to Stirling’s international community.

Which Countries are Eligible

Global – all international and EU students.

Where Will the Scholarship Be Taken

University of Stirling, Scotland, UK.

How Many Scholars

Around 100 awards across September 2026 and January 2027 intakes; similar scale expected for 2027/28.

What is the Benefit of the Scholarship

£7,000 tuition‑fee waiver applied to first‑year Master’s fees.

Reduces tuition (e.g., MSc TESOL ~£22,500 → ~£15,500 after waiver).

No living stipend; accommodation, food, visa, and personal expenses remain the student’s responsibility.

How Long Will the Scholarship Last

One year (first year of Master’s programme).

Required Documents

Scholarship application form (separate from admission).

Valid conditional/unconditional offer letter.

Academic transcripts.

English‑language evidence (IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 87, or equivalent).

Passport copy.

How to Apply

Choose an eligible Stirling Master’s programme.

Apply for admission and secure an offer.

Submit the Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship application during the correct batch window.

If successful, pay the £1,000 deposit by the deadline.

Complete admission and visa arrangements.

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Requirements

Scholarship application form (separate from admission). Valid conditional/unconditional offer letter. Academic transcripts. English‑language evidence (IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 87, or equivalent). Passport copy.

Eligibility

You must have received a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible postgraduate taught course at the University of Stirling, any application without a valid offer will not be assessed.

How to apply

Applications must be submitted via the Vice Chancellor's Scholarship Application 2027-28. Applications will be assessed and added to a wait list as scholarship funding becomes available.

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