Glasgow Undergraduate Excellence Scholarships

Glasgow Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship is a merit-based program designed for international students. Every year, 100 incoming international students beginning their UG program at the University of Glasgow are selected for this scholarship.

Glasgow Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship 2023 is applicable for candidates applying for the 2023 admission.
The candidates from specific countries and applying for selective undergraduate programs are considered for the award.
An award amount of 5000 EUR per study year is granted to Glasgow Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship recipients.
- It is renewable for the consecutive study years if the recipient maintains academic standards.
No separate application is requested. International applicants needing a UK student visa are asked to complete their admission application as soon as possible.

The application of students who have received an offer for admission from the university will be considered for the Glasgow Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship. Through this scholarship, applicants will receive financial support to commence and continue their studies in the UK.

Highlights

Scholarship Type	College-Specific, Merit-Based, Tuition-Fee-Waiver
Offered by	Institution
Organization	University of Glasgow
Application Deadline	N/A
Number of Scholarships	100
Amount	$5,452 ($5,452)
Renewability	Yes
International Student Eligible	Yes
Scholarship Website Link	https://www.gla.ac.uk/scholarships/undergraduateexcellencescholarship/

Eligibility Criteria

Prospective candidates are required to meet eligibility criteria specified by the university to be selected as a recipient of the scholarship award. Apart from the academic qualifications required by an applicant, it is a prerequisite for applicants to fulfill the following requirements:

An international student according to the fee requirements.
Should receive an offer for admission to a Glasgow UG program for the academic year 2023.
Demonstrate exceptional academic record before applying for the University of Glasgow.

Note: It is important for the candidates to apply for any one of the eligible programs at the university.

Application Process

A separate application form for the Glasgow Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship is not required.

Applicants who have applied for an eligible course and have received an offer from the University will automatically be considered for the scholarship.

Following the admission offer, students whose applications are being assessed for the scholarship will be notified in two weeks.

Selection Process

Since the Glasgow Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship is merit-based, selections of the recipients are done majorly on the basis of academic excellence

Recipients will qualify for the award given that they are from an eligible country and apply for one of the eligible programs at the University of Glasgow.

Selection of students for Glasgow Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship offer is guaranteed in certain cases mainly when the students have achieved the A level or equivalent grades as mentioned in the table below:

Program	A-levels	International Baccalaureate
College of Arts	ABB	34
College of Social Sciences (except Law/ Accounting and Finance)	ABB	34
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences (except Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine)	ABB	34
School of Geographical and Earth Sciences and School of Chemistry	ABB	34
James Watt School of Engineering and School of Computing Science	AAA	38
School of Physics and Astronomy, School of Mathematics and Statistics and School of Psychology	AAB	36
Law	A*AA	39
Accounting and Finance	A*AA	39

Recipients of the scholarship are informed within two weeks, after the assessment of the admission applications.

Grant Details

The University of Glasgow’s Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship is granted to 100 incoming international students. The amount awarded is around 5000 EUR per year of study, a discount on the total tuition fee payable. The Glasgow Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship is renewable but subject to academic progress.

Academically meritorious students always have the advantage of receiving a scholarship grant easily. In addition, if they are able to maintain their academic position then they can also get renewability of the scholarship. The candidates whose applications are under assessment for the scholarship will be notified within two weeks from the day the admission offer is sent.

Overall, the Glasgow Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship is an excellent opportunity for international students wanting to study in the UK, one of the most desired destinations to study abroad.