Sussex Graduate Scholarship: Eligibility, Application, Selection

Sussex Graduate Scholarship

The Sussex Graduate Scholarship is a financial aid given to international students towards their program's tuition & fees. The scholarship is applicable to graduate/ Masters (PG-taught) Programs at the University of Sussex.

  • The program includes unlimited number of scholarships for eligible students at the University.
  • Sussex Graduate Scholarships are awarded to applicants with excellent academic performance.
  • Recipients are awarded GBP 3,000 for their tuition fees.

Applicants must note that the Sussex Graduate Scholarship at the University of Sussex is a non-renewable scholarship program. The application process for the 2020 scholarship session is yet to begin.


Highlights

Scholarship TypeCollege-Specific, Merit-Based, Need-Based
Offered byInstitution
OrganizationUniversity of Sussex
Application Deadline Sep 30 ,2023
Number of ScholarshipsN/A
Amount$3,000 ($3,000)
RenewabilityOne Time Payment
International Student EligibleYes
Scholarship Website Linkhttps://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-funding/masters-scholarships/view/969-Sussex-Graduate-Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

Sussex Graduate Scholarship requires applicants to fulfill the following eligibility requirements:

  • Must be completing bachelor’s degree from the University of Sussex
  • Fulfilling the entry requirements of chosen on-campus PG program
  • Academics grade:First Class or Upper Second Class honors degree
  • Maintaining enrollment throughout the course, with a full-time study load.

Applicants will NOT be considered eligible if

  • Received any other sussex scholarship previously (i.e. Chancellor's International Scholarship)
  • Studies in a University of Sussex partner college (Ex. BIMM)
  • Progressing into the final year of an Masters(integrated)

Moreover, applicants will not be considered for the Sussex Graduate scholarship if you are going to study the following courses:

  • Postgraduate diplomas (including CPE )
  • Development Studies MA
  • Corruption, Governance and Law LLM (delivered in Qatar)
  • Globalization, Business and Development MA
  • Early Years in Education MA
  • Governance, Development and Public Policy MA
  • Power, Participation and Social Change MA
  • Masters degrees in Social Work
  • Poverty and Development MA
  • PGCE courses
  • Schools direct teaching courses
  • Masters funded by the research councils

Application Process

Prospective applicants of the Sussex Graduate Scholarship are not required to apply separately for the scholarships.

The University of Sussex admission applications of eligible applicants will be automatically considered for the scholarship purpose.


Selection Process

Applications of Sussex Graduate Scholarship are analyzed and evaluated by a panel of selectors at the Sussex university.

The recipients of the Sussex Graduate Scholarship are selected on the basis of factors like,

  • Financial Need
  • Academic Excellence
  • Admission application

Grant Details

International applicants appearing for their final year of UG program at the University of Sussex and planning to pursue PG program the university, may apply for Sussex Graduate Scholarship.

Eligible applicants are not required to submit any additional application form as they will be automatically considered on the basis of their admission applications.

The table below provides all the significant details regarding Sussex Graduate Scholarship.

Study-Level Postgraduate
Eligible Candidates International students
Number of Scholarships Unlimited
Study-Length 2 years
Scholarship Award Tuition fee reduction up to £3,000.
Award Distributed Annually

The Sussex Graduate scholarship will be treated as canceled if the applicant withdraws from the program before completion.

For more details on Sussex Graduate Scholarship contact:
scholarships@sussex.ac.uk