University of Essex International Schools and Colleges Scholarship 2025-2026 (Funded)

If you're an international undergraduate student who has attended one of the schools or colleges detailed in the terms and conditions below, you could be eligible for a 20% discount on your tuition fees for each year of your studies (max 3 years). The scholarship is awarded as a partial tuition fee waiver and is available for students on undergraduate courses only.

Country	School / College attended
Albania	Tirana International School
Brazil	St. Nicholas School - Pinheiros
Cayman Islands	Cayman International School
China	Maple Leaf, Wuhan Campus   Dulwich International High School, Suzhou   Shanghai United International School, Gubei Campus   Nord Anglia Shanghai = Nord Anglia Chinese International School (NACIS)   Nord Anglia Guangzhou Panyu
Japan	NIC International College
Malaysia	Methodist College Kuala Lumpur   Sunway College   Kolej Tunku Jaafar
Mexico	The Edron Academy
Nigeria	Bridge House College   D'IVY College, Lagos   Global International College   Regent College, AbujaWisdom House College   Westfield College (campuses in Lagos, Abuja, Kano)
Norway	Oslo International School   International School of Stavanger
Pakistan	Army Public Schools and Colleges System (APSACS) – all schools/colleges Beaconhouse Schools Group
Panama	Kings College School
Peru	Markham College
Serbia	International School of Belgrade
Thailand	Harrows International School   International School Bangkok (ISB)   Newton Schools Group   Shrewsbury International School Bangkok   Thammasat Secondary School
Vietnam	British International School Hanoi   Hanoi International Schools

 

• Table of Content
• About University of Essex
• University of Essex International Schools and Colleges Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Essex International Schools and Colleges Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Essex International Schools and Colleges Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Essex

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University of Essex International Schools and Colleges Scholarship

Application Deadline	Not Specified
Country to study	United Kingdom
School to study	University of Essex
Type	Undergraduate
Sponsor	University of Essex
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of University of Essex International Schools and Colleges Scholarship

 20% discount on your tuition fees for each year of your studies (max 3 years).

Requirements for University of Essex International Schools and Colleges Scholarship Qualification

1. These scholarships are restricted to students who are overseas fee payers and are entirely selffunded*.

2. Applicants must register for the first year (Year 1) of a full-time undergraduate degree** at the University of Essex in October 2025-26.

3. Applicants must be progressing directly from their studies at one of the above International Schools / Colleges to year 1 of an undergraduate course at the University of Essex.

4. Applicants must have attended one of the Schools and Colleges listed in the table above. University of Essex Page 3 of 4

5.  The award cannot be held in conjunction with any other University of Essex scholarships.

6. Successful applicants should be available for promotional activities.

   • *Applicants receiving a repayable loan to fund their studies will be considered as self-funded.

   • **Courses leading to the award of a Diploma of Higher Education, Bachelors Degree, Integrated Masters (four years)

Students who are not eligible

The following students are NOT eligible for the International Schools and Colleges Scholarship regardless of meeting the above criteria:

1. University of Essex International College (UEIC) Pathway students progressing from the International Year One.

2. Applicants undertaking a degree that is normally delivered wholly online.

3. Applicants whose tuition fees are already subject to a course related discount e.g., LLB Licence English and French Law.

4. Applicants awarded the scholarship who defer entry to following academic years will be ineligible to receive the award and will be considered in line with the terms and conditions that apply in the new proposed year of entry.

5. Applicants transferring into the second and third year from another institution.

6. Applicants who are fully or partly sponsored by their government or other external agency and are not required to make any repayments (this does not include visa sponsorship)

7. Applicants who are assessed as paying home tuition fees. 

8. Current students whose first year of undergraduate study at the University of Essex, was prior to academic year 2025-26.

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Essex on www.ucas.com to apply

If you meet all the eligibility criteria, you will automatically be considered for this award. You don’t need to complete an application form. The University will assess your eligibility based on your country of domicile and fee status that you submit on your application for your place at Essex.

For more details visit: University of Essex website.