Study In UK: 2022 University of Westminster Vice-Chancellor Scholarships for International Students
The University of Westminster Vice-Chancellor Scholarships is now open for interested and eligible candidates willing to study in the United Kingdom.
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The scholarship is a £15,000 award paid over three years for eligible candidates to support their tuition fees and other study costs.
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Scholarship Details:
This scholarship supports students from Black and Mixed Black backgrounds during their higher education at the University of Westminster. We have other scholarships available for those who do not meet these criteria.
The total value of the scholarship is £15,000 which is awarded for a maximum of three years.
Students will receive £5,000 in each eligible year of study, subject to progression to the next year of their course and completion of the yearly career development session.
Scholarship Requirements:
To be considered for the scholarship, you must:
- Be a Home student for fee purposes and have an offer for a full-time undergraduate course at the University of Westminster starting in September 2022
- Have a household income of less than £25,000 per annum. Applicants must have applied for the maximum student support available from the Student Loans Company (SLC).
- Be from a Black or Mixed Black background
- Show development potential in your supporting statement
- The following categories of students are not eligible:
a. students who already have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
b. part-time students
c. students directly continuing from a University of Westminster Foundation degree
During each year of the scholarship, you will be required to complete at least one career development session, details will be provided after enrolment.
Scholarship Duration and Reward
- The total value of the scholarship is £15,000 which is awarded for a maximum of three years.
- Students will receive £5,000 in each eligible year of study, subject to progression to the next year of their course and completion of the yearly career development session.
- The scholarship is paid into your nominated bank account in October (£2500) and February (£2500) each year or towards your tuition fees paid directly to the University in November of each academic year.
- Students will not receive the yearly allowance if they are on a repeat year or a placement/sandwich year.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- A copy of your transcript from your most recent/current academic study.
- A reference letter in support of your scholarship application.
- Personal Statement
How To Apply
- To apply. submit the completed application form including your A-Level (or most recent school) transcripts as pdf attachments to scholarships@westminster.ac.uk.
- You can only submit ONE email, including your application and all relevant documents.
- The email header should include your 8-digit Westminster Reference number and the full name of the scholarship you are applying for.
- You will not be able to amend your application once we have received it. You need to have a
conditional/unconditional offer in place before you can apply for a scholarship. - Please remember that scholarships are limited. Meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee that you will receive an award.
- All eligible applications will be considered by an awarding panel. The panel members understand that applicants will have a broad range of differing skills, attributes, and experiences, so they will give equal consideration to the applicant’s academic record, personal circumstances, and answers to the questions posed in the application form.
- All applicants will be informed of the outcome of their application within 3 weeks after the deadline.
Click on the apply button below to commence your application if you are interested and qualified.
The Application Deadline is 8th July 2022
