International Excellence Scholarships
Tuition fee discount of up to GBP 5,000 in the first year for overseas students with an offer at Swansea, with a further GBP 2,000 for undergraduates who meet a year-one average.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Undergraduate, Master’s
Destination
United Kingdom
Funding
Up to GBP 5,000 off first-year tuition. Undergraduates receiving the full amount can get an extra GBP 2,000 in year two with a 70% average in year one.
Eligible applicants
Overseas undergraduate and taught master's offer holders
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Overview
International Excellence Scholarships is offered by Swansea University for Undergraduate, Master’s study in United Kingdom. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Part of tuition fees
Included
Up to GBP 5,000 off first-year tuition. Undergraduates receiving the full amount can get an extra GBP 2,000 in year two with a 70% average in year one. 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
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
No
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Overseas students
- International eligibility
- Select the form for the area you have lived in for the last five years (study time abroad does not count).
Academic requirements
- Academic recordRequired
- Academic excellence or potential
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Language requirements
- English languageRequired
- Not specified
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Official eligibility summary
Open to overseas students who have shown academic excellence or potential and already hold an offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate taught course at Swansea. Use the China or Rest of the World form depending on where you lived in the last five years. Only one application per student.
Applicant profile
- Overseas undergraduate and taught master's offer holders
Study route
- Undergraduate, Master’s study in United Kingdom
Current-cycle criteria
- Open to overseas students who have shown academic excellence or potential and already hold an offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate taught course at Swansea. Use the China or Rest of the World form depending on where you lived in the last five years. Only one application per student.
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
- Transcripts
- Proof of average or GPA
How to apply
- 1
Hold an offer for an undergraduate or taught postgraduate course
- 2
Choose the China or Rest of the World form
- 3
Submit the form with transcripts by the deadline
Application timeline
Application cycle
Applications for January and March 2027 entry close at 12:00 GMT on 27 November 2026.
The listed deadline is November 27, 2026. Confirm it on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Swansea University
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 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 November 27, 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.