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Vice Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship
Scholarship Name
Vice Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship
Academic Year
2023
Scholarship amount
50% of tuition fees
Nationality
Any
Scholarship Deadline
8 June 2023
Four scholarships offering a 50% reduction on full tuition fees are available to exceptionally talented international students paying international tuition fee rates who will be starting their full-time undergraduate studies on an eligible programme at Queen’s University Belfast in the academic year 2023/24.
A 50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years of the programme, up to a maximum of four years (including advanced entry into Year 2 or Year 3) will be offered to the successful candidate who will be studying one the following programmes:
BSc Actuarial Science and Risk Management
BSc Biochemistry
BSc Biological Science
BSc Biomedical Science
BEng Chemical Engineering
BSc Chemistry
BSc Data Science
BSc Food Science & Nutrition
LLB Law
LLB Law Senior Status
MLibArts Liberal Arts
BSc Mathematics
BSc Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
BSc Physics
50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years of a programme, up to a maximum of four years (including advanced entry into Year 2 or Year 3)
Four awards are available.
Online application and video submission required.
Deadline 15:00 BST 8 June 2023
Terms and Conditions
Students must hold an offer of a full-time place at the Queen’s University Belfast campus for the academic year 2023/24 on one of the undergraduate programmes specified below:
BSc Actuarial Science and Risk Management
BSc Biochemistry
BSc Biological Science
BSc Biomedical Science
BEng Chemical Engineering
BSc Chemistry
BSc Data Science
BSc Food Science & Nutrition
LLB Law
LLB Law Senior Status
MLibArts Liberal Arts
BSc Mathematics
BSc Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
BSc Physics
The offer must be confirmed as the applicant’s FIRM choice by their UCAS deadline.
Only the programmes listed under Point 1 are eligible for the Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship-Undergraduate 2023/24, all other programmes are excluded from eligibility.
Distance Learning programmes, foundation degree programmes and non-standard fee courses, including part-time programmes are also excluded from eligibility.
To be eligible for consideration applicants must have accepted their offer of a place to study on one of the specified programmes by the scholarship deadline. Applicants who change their original programme choice after the scholarship deadline 15:00 BST 8 June 2023 will not be considered.
Prior to commencement of study applicants must have met any academic and language conditions attached to their offer as stated in their offer letter.
Students must be classified as international fee-paying students paying the full international tuition fee rate in order to be considered for the scholarship. Students paying NI or GB fees are not eligible for the Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship-Undergraduate.
The scholarship will cover 50% of the full cost of tuition fees and is awarded each year for up to a maximum of four years.
To be eligible for the scholarship applicants must complete the online application form and submit a video as detailed on the application form within the deadline, 15:00 BST 8 June 2023.
Applicants should ensure that videos are submitted in good time. Any videos received after the deadline 15:00 BST 8 June 2023 will not be considered.
The Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship-Undergraduate awarded is for entry to Queen’s University Belfast in the autumn semester of the academic year 2023/24 and cannot be used for 2024/25 entry or any other year.
If you wish to defer your entry to the University your scholarship will not be transferred.
Students must be self-funded.
If you are in receipt of funding (either tuition fees or tuition fees and living costs) from an external sponsorship body such as Government, a charity or a private organisation you will not be eligible for the Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship-Undergraduate.
In the event that a student has received scholarship offers for a number of different programmes at Queen’s University, they will only be able to redeem one scholarship award. This will be the scholarship award for the course onto which they enrol in the 2023/24 academic year.
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