Faculty of Biological Sciences - International Excellence Scholarships

Summary: Our International Excellence Scholarships recognise and reward high academic achievement for students who have applied to study a taught Masters course starting in 2025.

UK/International: International

Eligible courses

• MSc Biodiversity and Conservation
• MSc Biodiversity and Conservation with Africa
• MSc Biopharmaceutical Development
• MSc Bioscience
• MSc Biotechnology with Business Enterprise
• MSc Drug Discovery and Development
• MSc Global Conservation Science
• MSc Plant Science and Biotechnology
• MSc Precision Medicine: Genomic Data Science
• MSc Sustainable Agriculture and Food Production
• MSc Infection, Immunity and Human Disease
• MRes Neuroscience
• MRes Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation
• MSc Sports and Exercise Medicine

To be considered for the scholarship you must:

• be classified as an international student for tuition fee purposes
• have applied for 2025/26 entry for a Masters programme included in the eligible courses section
• be self-funding or partially funded
• demonstrate an excellent track record, and be predicted to achieve or have achieved a Bachelor degree with at least a 2:1 or equivalent show excellent professional and personal skills evidenced through work experience and/or extracurricular activities
• show excellent professional and personal skills evidenced through work experience and/or extracurricular activities.