Scholarships at Plymouth University

The International Academic Excellence Scholarship rewards outstanding achievement and is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

An application must be submitted for this scholarship.

Scholarship value: 50% off your tuition fees in year one.

To recognise continual academic achievement, you may also receive:

• 50% off the successive years tuition fee, if an overall grade of 70% or above is maintained.

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must:

• have an outstanding academic record.

• meet our standard English language requirements.

• have an unconditional/conditional offer letter from the University of Plymouth.

If you are considering joining a University of Plymouth postgraduate taught course in January 2025, you may be eligible to receive £1,500 off your tuition fees with an International Welcome to Plymouth Award.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for this award you must: 

• apply and successfully enrol in January 2025 to any postgraduate taught programme offering a January start.

• be self-funded and paying international/overseas tuition fees.

• meet our standard entry requirements.

The International Undergraduate Gold Scholarship aims to recognise academic achievement for undergraduate international students in the School of Psychology.

Scholarship value: £4,000 off your tuition fees in year one.

To recognise continual academic achievement, you may also receive:

• 10% off the successive year's tuition fee if an overall grade of 60% or above is maintained.

• 20% off the successive year's tuition fee if an overall grade of 70% or above is maintained.

Scholarship value: £2,000 off your tuition fees.

If your postgraduate degree is taught over two years, you may also receive:

• 10% off the successive year's tuition fee if an overall grade of 60% or above is maintained.

To be eligible you must:

• achieve the equivalent of a UK 2:1 degree classification – this is determined using guidelines from Ecctis.

• meet our standard English language requirements.

The Undergraduate International Student Scholarship will be offered automatically, providing you meet the eligibility criteria. A separate application will not be required.

Scholarship value: £2000 off your tuition fees in year one.

To recognise continued academic achievement, you may also receive:

• 10% off the successive years tuition fee if an overall grade of 60% or above is maintained.

• 20% off the successive years tuition fee if an overall grade of 70% or above is maintained.

To be eligible you must:

• achieve one grade above your academic offer.