Vice Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship – Postgraduate Taught
50% tuition for Master’s study in United Kingdom.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Master’s
Destination
United Kingdom
Funding
50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years, up to a maximum of 2 years. 4 awards available.
Eligible applicants
International students
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Overview
Vice Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship – Postgraduate Taught is offered by Queen's University Belfast 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 admissionMust have an offer on one of the specified full-time PGT programmes at QUB for 2026/27
- Online application formRequired
- Short video submissionRequired
What this scholarship covers
50% tuition fee reduction for up to 2 years
Included
50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years, up to a maximum of 2 years. 4 awards available. 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
- Must be paying full international tuition fee rate. Home (UK) students not eligible.
- International eligibility
- Open to international students from all countries on specified PGT programmes.
Academic requirements
- Academic recordCompetitive
- Exceptional academic achievement; competitive selection
- 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
- Queen's University Belfast
Official eligibility summary
Exceptional new postgraduate taught international students on specified full-time PGT programmes at QUB, paying full international fee rate. Competitive application with video. Only 4 awards.
Applicant profile
- International students
Study route
- Master’s study in United Kingdom
Current-cycle criteria
- Exceptional new postgraduate taught international students on specified full-time PGT programmes at QUB, paying full international fee rate. Competitive application with video. Only 4 awards.
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
The required documents are summarized above. Confirm the final checklist with the official provider before you apply.
How to apply
- 1
Receive an offer for one of the eligible PGT programmes at QUB.
- 2
Complete the online scholarship application form.
- 3
Record and submit a short video as part of the application by the deadline.
- 4
Await award notification.
Application timeline
Application cycle
Annual competition for autumn intake. 2026/27 deadline: 7 May 2026 (closed). Results notified after closing date.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Queen's University Belfast
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?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
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.