NEW DELHI: Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, is accepting applications for the VC Excellence Scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
UG scholarship
To apply for undergraduate scholarships, students must have applied for a UG programme starting in the 2025-26 academic year (September 2025 – June 2026) and have an offer of admission before submitting the application seeking scholarship.
Applications without an offer will not be considered, the university said.
The undergraduate scholarship offers a 30% to 50% exemption in tuition fees. The last date for submitting the application is February 27, 2025.
Eligibility criteria for UG scholarship
Applicants must be classified as international students for tuition fee purposes.
They must hold an offer for an eligible undergraduate program at Newcastle University’s city-centre campus for the 2025-26 academic year.
A minimum academic achievement of ABB at A-level or an equivalent qualification is needed.
For more details about the UG scholarship, click here.
Postgraduate scholarship
The postgraduate scholarship provides a tuition fee reduction ranging between 50% to 100%. The last date for submitting the application is February 27, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria for PG scholarship
Candidates must be classified as international students for tuition fee purposes.
They must hold an offer for an eligible Master’s degree program at Newcastle University’s city-centre campus for the 2025-26 academic year.
Applicants must hold, or expect to achieve, a qualification equivalent to a UK upper second-class honours degree or higher.
Eligible applicants should submit applications through the ‘Scholarship Applications’ section on the official website, https://applyto.newcastle.ac.uk/SignIn?returnUrl=/
Applications will be evaluated based on academic performance, dedication to studies, and the overall quality of the submission, the university added.
For more details about the PG scholarship, click here.