The University of Leicester receives many strong applications each year, and to support outstanding students, it is offering the International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship. This scholarship is for international students who have shown excellent academic performance. Over the next five years, the university will give 150 tuition fee waivers to deserving students. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early and take advantage of this chance.
Benefits
The scholarship offers a full tuition fee waiver and will be given to 30 international undergraduate students starting their studies in September 2026.
Eligibility
To qualify for the University of Leicester Undergraduate Merit Scholarship, you must:
- Be starting a full-time undergraduate program at the University of Leicester’s UK campus in September 2026 (for year one, two, or three) — for a maximum of three years.
- Make Leicester your firm choice by 30 June 2026 (or earlier, depending on your UCAS reply deadline).
- Achieve results equal to two grades above the standard A-level entry requirement.
- Meet all conditions of your offer by 20 August 2026.
- Be classified as an international fee-paying student.
Note: This scholarship does not apply to Medicine, LLB Maitrise, STEM International Foundation, International Year 1 courses, or any program longer than three years.
How to Apply
If you want to apply, follow these simple steps:
- Click the scholarship webpage link.
- Apply for an undergraduate degree at the University of Leicester.
- Create a short video (maximum two minutes) answering these questions:
- What do you hope to achieve after university?
- How will your chosen course help you reach your goals?
- How will you contribute to the university community?
- Submit your video through the application form. You can upload it as a link from Google Drive, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, WeChat Video, or Douyin.
This scholarship is a big opportunity for international students who want quality education and financial support. If you meet the requirements, don’t hesitate to apply.
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