Sussex Chancellor's International Scholarship – Masters
£5,000 off tuition for international Masters applicants with exceptional grades.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Master’s
Destination
United Kingdom
Funding
£5,000 tuition fee reduction for 2026/27. Nationals of Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Turkey and Vietnam may be selected to combine this with a Country Scholarship, up to £10,000 in total.
Eligible applicants
International applicants ('Overseas' fee status)
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Overview
Sussex Chancellor's International Scholarship – Masters is offered by University of Sussex for Master’s study in United Kingdom. Details were checked against the provider’s official page on October 11, 2026.
Application checklist
What you’ll need
The confirmed essentials for this application. Always check the official source before applying.
- University admissionAn offer of a place at the University of Sussex
- Official application form or online applicationRequired
What this scholarship covers
£5,000 tuition fee reduction
Included
Top-up with a Country Scholarship (up to £10,000 in total) for selected nationals
May be included
Cash equivalent
Not included
£5,000 tuition fee reduction for 2026/27. Nationals of Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Turkey and Vietnam may be selected to combine this with a Country Scholarship, up to £10,000 in total. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Checked against the official criteria on October 11, 2026
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
No
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 11, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Applicants assessed as 'Overseas' for fees.
- International eligibility
- Open to international applicants.
Academic requirements
- Academic recordRequired
- Exceptional grades; the official page lists indicative minimum grades by country (e.g. Pakistan 80% in a four-year Bachelor's, India at least 70%, USA GPA 3.5)
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Universities
- University of Sussex
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Official eligibility summary
£5,000 off tuition for international Masters applicants with exceptional grades.
Applicant profile
- International applicants ('Overseas' fee status)
Study route
- Master’s study in United Kingdom
Current-cycle criteria
- £5,000 off tuition for international Masters applicants with exceptional grades.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Academic and identity documents requested in the current call
- Admission, language, or recommendation evidence where required
How to apply
- 1
Receive an offer (it can be conditional) for a full-time Masters starting in September.
- 2
Apply for the scholarship before the deadline.
- 3
Decisions are made after the closing date, by the end of July.
Application timeline
Application cycle
2026 entry: applications closed on April 30, 2026. Sussex runs its awards for each year of entry; the 2027 round is not yet published.
The listed deadline is April 30, 2026. Confirm it on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
University of Sussex
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 11, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
The listed deadline is April 30, 2026. Confirm that it remains current on the official provider page.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.