بورسیه‌های University of Southampton ۲۰۲۷ در بریتانیا

University of Southampton Scholarships 2027 برای international students چند مسیر funding در Undergraduate و Master’s ارائه می‌کند. در ساختار فعلی:

• Undergraduate Global Excellence Scholarship: £3,000 کاهش tuition.
• Postgraduate Global Excellence Scholarship: £3,000 کاهش tuition.
• Chevening / Chevening–Southampton: fully funded برای eligible one-year Master’s.

دو Excellence Scholarship دانشگاه به eligible students به‌صورت automatic consideration داده می‌شود؛ Chevening application جداگانه و competitive دارد.

Southampton هنوز information عمومی 2027 را update می‌کند. university اعلام کرده postgraduate Global Excellence Scholarship برای 2027 entry در autumn 2026 update می‌شود. بنابراین dates cycle قبلی نباید به‌عنوان 2027 deadline تلقی شود.

خلاصه

• Level: Undergraduate / Master’s
• Institution: University of Southampton
• Destination: UK
• Courses: بیشتر full-time eligible programmes
• Duration: بسته به degree/scholarship

Scholarships

• Undergraduate Global Excellence
• Global Excellence (Postgraduate)
• Chevening–Southampton

Deadlines

Undergraduate Global Excellence

• deadline جداگانه 2027 هنوز published نشده.
• current scheme separate scholarship application ندارد.
• eligible students after admission automatically considered.
• admission deadline programme منتخب را رعایت کنید.

Postgraduate Global Excellence

• 2027 deadline هنوز published نشده.
• university update را autumn 2026 اعلام کرده.
• current scheme first-come, first-served است.
• tuition deposit تا cut-off ممکن است شرط باشد.

Chevening–Southampton

• Applications opened: 4 August 2026
• Deadline: 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC
• Interviews: March–April 2027
• Results: from mid-June 2027
• University offer deadline: 8 July 2027 at 5:00 PM UK time
• Study starts: Sep/Oct 2027

Coverage

Undergraduate Global Excellence

• £3,000 toward first-year tuition.
• automatic consideration.
• no separate form.
• applied as tuition reduction.
• ممکن است با eligible Southampton award دیگر combine شود اگر total از 100% tuition بیشتر نشود.
• final 2027 value/conditions باید confirm شود.

Postgraduate Global Excellence

• £3,000 toward first-year tuition.
• current scheme 83 awards.
• automatic consideration.
• eligible full-time Master’s.
• current general award excludes China، India، Nigeria، Thailand، Vietnam چون country-specific schemes دارند.
• اگر scholar award دیگری بگیرد، university ممکن است Excellence value را به 50% کاهش دهد پیش از combining.
• 2027 number/value هنوز نهایی نیست.

Chevening–Southampton

• full tuition.
• monthly living allowance.
• economy travel to/from UK.
• arrival/departure allowance.
• one UK visa fee.
• contribution to TB test where needed.
• required Chevening event travel.
• partnership award برای applicantsی که Southampton را first choice انتخاب کنند.

Eligibility

Undergraduate Global Excellence

• international/overseas-fee student.
• conditional/unconditional offer برای eligible undergraduate.
• full-time، in-person.
• start in Year 1.

Not eligible

• one-year foundation.
• distance learning.
• Malaysia campus.
• Delhi campus.

Postgraduate Global Excellence

• international overseas-fee student.
• eligible full-time in-person Master’s offer.
• meet tuition-deposit requirement.
• self-funded.
• meet academic/admission requirements.
• general award currently excludes China، India، Nigeria، Thailand، Vietnam due to country-specific schemes.

Chevening

• citizen Chevening-eligible country/territory.
• return home for at least 2 years after scholarship.
• undergraduate degree qualifying for UK Master’s.
• undergraduate degree completed at least 2 years before application deadline.
• at least 2,800 eligible work-experience hours after degree.
• apply to 3 eligible UK Master’s courses.
• obtain at least one unconditional offer.
• meet Southampton admission requirements if Southampton selected.
• eligible work can include full-time/part-time work، volunteering، paid/unpaid internships after degree.
• for Chevening–Southampton partnership, Southampton should be first choice.

How to Apply

Undergraduate

• choose eligible course.
• check academic/English requirements.
• submit admission application/documents.
• receive offer.
• meet scholarship conditions.

No separate scholarship form; eligible students notified by email.

Postgraduate

• choose eligible Master’s.
• apply and submit required docs.
• receive offer.
• meet deposit and scholarship conditions.
• no separate scholarship form under current scheme; automatic first-come consideration until awards allocated.

Country-specific applicants should use relevant country Excellence award.

Chevening–Southampton

• verify Chevening eligibility.
• choose 3 eligible UK Master’s; include Southampton and make it first choice for partnership.
• complete Chevening application in your own words.
• apply separately to Southampton.
• if shortlisted, upload education/reference docs and attend interview.
• obtain qualifying offer and submit through Chevening system.

Important

Chevening explicitly prohibits AI-generated application answers; applicants must write their responses themselves.

Typical Documents

• academic transcripts.
• school qualifications for undergraduate.
• Bachelor’s certificate for postgraduate.
• English proof where required.
• personal statement.
• references.
• CV for some postgraduate programmes.
• passport/ID.
• course-specific documents.

Chevening initially requires education/work history and two referee contacts; interview-stage candidates later upload degree certificate، photo ID and two reference letters.

FAQ

• Southampton supports international students at undergraduate/master’s/research level.
• main Southampton Global Excellence awards are tuition discounts, not fully funded.
• Chevening is fully funded.
• Undergraduate Global Excellence current value: £3,000 first-year tuition reduction.
• Postgraduate Global Excellence current value: £3,000; latest published round had 83 awards.
• Excellence awards normally require no separate form.
• some Southampton awards can be combined within tuition limits.
• Chevening–Southampton partnership exists.
• Chevening does not fund undergraduate study.

The Southampton Excellence Scholarships normally use information already supplied through the University admission process. Depending on the course, applicants may need: Academic transcripts Secondary-school qualifications for undergraduate admission Bachelor’s degree certificate for postgraduate admission Proof of English-language proficiency, where required

Criteria for University of Southampton Scholarships

Applicants must meet the admission and English-language requirements of their selected University of Southampton course in addition to the scholarship-specific conditions below.

Undergraduate Global Excellence Scholarship Eligibility

Under the current scheme, applicants must

Be international students who are liable to pay overseas tuition fees

Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible University of Southampton undergraduate programme

Study full-time and in person

Begin their programme in Year 1

The scholarship is not available for

One-year foundation programmes

Distance-learning courses

Programmes at the University’s Malaysia campus

Programmes at the University’s Delhi campus

There is no separate scholarship application under the current system.

Global Excellence Scholarship Eligibility

Under the current postgraduate scheme, applicants must

Be classified as international students paying overseas tuition fees

Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible full-time, in-person master’s programme

Meet the required tuition deposit condition

Be self-funded

Satisfy the academic and admission requirements of their selected programme

The general Global Excellence Scholarship currently applies to international students except those from China, India, Nigeria, Thailand, and Vietnam, who are considered through separate country-specific Excellence Scholarships.

Chevening–Southampton Scholarship Eligibility

To qualify for a Chevening Scholarship, applicants must

Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory

Commit to returning to their country of award for at least two years after completing the scholarship

Hold an undergraduate degree that qualifies them for a UK master’s programme

Have completed their undergraduate degree at least two years before the application deadline Have at least 2,800 hours of eligible work experience gained after completing their undergraduate degree

Apply to three different eligible UK master’s courses

Obtain at least one qualifying unconditional university offer

Meet the admission requirements of their chosen University of Southampton programme if Southampton is one of their course choices Eligible work experience can include full-time or part-time employment, voluntary work, and paid or unpaid internships completed after the undergraduate degree. For the Chevening–Southampton partnership award specifically, applicants should choose the University of Southampton as their first-choice institution.

for University of Southampton Scholarships?

The application process depends on the scholarship.

for the Undergraduate Global Excellence Scholarship?

• Choose an eligible full-time undergraduate programme at the University of Southampton and check its academic and English-language entry requirements.
• Submit your undergraduate admission application and provide the academic qualifications and supporting documents required for your course.
• Receive a conditional or unconditional offer from Southampton.
• Meet the academic and fee-status requirements of the scholarship.

There is no additional scholarship form under the current scheme. Southampton automatically identifies eligible students and informs successful recipients by email.

for the Global Excellence Scholarship?

• Choose an eligible full-time, in-person postgraduate master’s programme at the University of Southampton.
• Submit your application for admission and provide all documents required by your chosen programme.
• Receive a conditional or unconditional offer.
• Meet the scholarship conditions, including the required tuition fee deposit requirement.
• No separate scholarship application is required under the current scheme. Eligible students are considered automatically, with awards made on a first-come, first-served basis until the available scholarships have been allocated.

Students from China, India, Nigeria, Thailand, and Vietnam should check the relevant country-specific Excellence Scholarship rather than the general Global Excellence award.

for the Chevening–Southampton Scholarship?

• Confirm that you satisfy Chevening’s nationality, education, work-experience, and return-home requirements.
• Select three eligible UK master’s programmes. Students interested in the Chevening–Southampton partnership should include an eligible University of Southampton programme and choose Southampton as their first-choice institution.
• Complete the Chevening online application in your own words. The application assesses your leadership experience, professional relationships, course choices, and career plans.

Chevening explicitly prohibits using AI-generated answers in the scholarship application, so applicants should write their responses themselves.

• Apply separately for admission to the University of Southampton. A Chevening application does not replace the University’s admission process.
• If shortlisted, upload the required education and reference documents and attend a Chevening interview.
• Successful candidates must obtain a qualifying university offer and submit it through the Chevening system.

Our detailed Chevening Scholarship application guide explains the complete process.

Documents Required for University of Southampton Scholarships

The Southampton Excellence Scholarships normally use information already supplied through the University admission process. Depending on the course, applicants may need:

Academic transcripts

Secondary-school qualifications for undergraduate admission

Bachelor’s degree certificate for postgraduate admission

Proof of English-language proficiency, where required

Personal statement

Academic or professional references, where required

CV or résumé for relevant postgraduate programmes

Passport or identification documents

Additional course-specific supporting documents

For applications requiring additional written material, our guides on preparing an academic CV, writing a statement of purpose, and requesting a strong scholarship recommendation letter can help. Chevening applicants initially provide their education and work history and the contact details of two referees. Candidates progressing to interview must later upload their undergraduate degree certificate, photo identification, and two reference letters.

Website

To learn more about the University of Southampton Scholarships, please visit the official scholarship pages:

Undergraduate Global Excellence Scholarship

Global Excellence Scholarship

Chevening Scholarships at the University of Southampton

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the University of Southampton offer scholarships for international students?

Yes. Southampton offers a wide range of international scholarships for undergraduate, master’s, and research students, including University-funded tuition discounts and externally funded scholarships such as Chevening and Commonwealth awards.

Is the University of Southampton Scholarship fully funded?

The main Southampton Global Excellence Scholarships are not fully funded. They provide tuition fee reductions. International students who require complete financial support can apply for fully funded programmes such as Chevening, which covers tuition fees, living costs, travel, and several additional allowances.

How much is the University of Southampton Undergraduate Global Excellence Scholarship?

Under the current scheme, the Undergraduate Global Excellence Scholarship provides a £3,000 reduction in first-year tuition fees. The University has not yet separately confirmed the award value for 2027 entry.

How much is the Southampton Global Excellence Scholarship for master’s students?

The current postgraduate Global Excellence Scholarship is worth £3,000 toward first-year tuition fees, with 83 awards available in the most recently published competition. Southampton has stated that it will publish updated information for 2027 entry.

Do I need a separate application for Southampton Excellence Scholarships?

Under the current arrangements, no. Both the Undergraduate Global Excellence Scholarship and postgraduate Global Excellence Scholarship are awarded automatically to eligible students. Chevening requires a separate competitive application.

Can I combine University of Southampton scholarships?

In some cases, yes. Southampton allows certain awards to be combined provided the total value does not exceed 100% of tuition fees. The exact combination rules vary by scholarship.

Does Southampton offer a Chevening partnership scholarship?

Yes. In addition to standard Chevening awards, Southampton offers a Chevening–Southampton partnership scholarship for eligible master’s applicants who choose the University as their first-choice institution.

Can undergraduate students apply for Chevening at Southampton?

No. Chevening Scholarships fund eligible one-year postgraduate master’s degrees, not undergraduate programmes. Undergraduate students should instead consider Southampton’s undergraduate scholarship schemes.