Designed to make education more accessible, this scholarship applies automatically—no separate application is required.

Whether you’re planning to start your Master’s degree in September 2026 or January 2026, this scholarship could significantly reduce your financial burden if you meet the eligibility criteria.

Royal Holloway International Postgraduate Scholarship Summary Table

Aim and Benefits of International Postgraduate Scholarship

Tuition fee reduction of £4,000

Who Can Apply?

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• Have an international fee status
• Currently living in one of the eligible countries (see below)
• Have an offer to study a full-time Master’s degree starting in September 2025 or January 2026
• Be self-funded (i.e., not receiving full funding from another source)
• Pay your tuition fee deposit by 31 July 2025 for courses starting in September 2025

Note: Eligibility is based on your current country of residence, not your nationality.

List of Eligible Countries

Students residing in the following countries may qualify for the scholarship:

Africa

• Egypt
• Ghana
• Kenya
• Morocco
• Nigeria
• South Africa
• Tunisia
• Uganda
• Zimbabwe

Asia

• Bangladesh
• Brunei
• Cambodia
• China
• Hong Kong
• India
• Indonesia
• Iraq
• Japan
• Jordan
• Kuwait
• Laos
• Lebanon
• Malaysia
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Oman
• Philippines
• Qatar
• Saudi Arabia
• Singapore
• South Korea
• Sri Lanka
• Taiwan
• Thailand
• UAE
• Vietnam

Europe & Middle East

• Turkey
• Bahrain

Americas

• Brazil
• Colombia
• Mexico
• Peru

How to Apply

No formal application is needed for the Royal Holloway International Postgraduate Scholarship. Once you meet the eligibility requirements, the £4,000 fee reduction will automatically apply to your tuition bill in your first year of study.

For more details about the fellowship and application, visit official website here.

Terms and Conditions

• You cannot combine this scholarship with other Royal Holloway tuition discounts, such as:
  • Royal Holloway Alumni Discount
  • University of London Alumni Discount
• If you’re eligible for multiple scholarships, only the highest value one will be awarded.
• This discount applies only in your first year of study.

For full details, visit the Royal Holloway scholarship terms and conditions.

FAQs

1. Do I need to apply separately for the scholarship?

No. The scholarship is awarded automatically if you meet the eligibility criteria.

2. Can I combine this scholarship with other Royal Holloway scholarships?

No, this scholarship cannot be combined with other Royal Holloway tuition fee discounts. If eligible for more than one, the higher value scholarship will be applied.

3. Does nationality affect eligibility?

Not directly. Your country of residence—not your citizenship—determines your eligibility.

4. When is the tuition fee deposit due?

If you are starting in September 2026, the deposit must be paid by 31 July 2026 to receive the scholarship.

5. Is this scholarship renewable for the second year of study?

No. The £4,000 tuition fee reduction applies to the first year only.

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