University of Southampton

This scholarship is open to international students who will start their course in 2025 and study for either:

• an undergraduate degree, or

• a postgraduate master’s degree

If your application is successful, we will award you with either:

• £10,000 off your tuition fees, or

• 100% off

The amount we award you will depend on your application and in some instances, the country where you live.

Scholarships for undergraduate study will cover each year of undergraduate study.

Scholarships for postgraduate study will cover the first year of postgraduate study.

There are 25 scholarships available in total, (10 100% fee awards and 15 £10,000 fee awards).

Eligibility

You must: 

• apply for a University of Southampton course before you apply for the scholarship

• have a course offer before the scholarship closing date

• pay the overseas tuition fee 

You must not be in receipt of any external scholarship, that is more than or equal to your tuition fees.

The Southampton Presidential International Scholarship is not available to students studying:  

• on PGCert, PGDip, Foundation or PGR courses

• on Distance Learning courses

• with a partner institution 

• at our campus in Malaysia

• on continuing professional development (CPD) courses

• undergraduate courses in the Faculty of Medicine 

• only pre-sessional English – pre-sessional English students with an offer to study at undergraduate or postgraduate level can still apply 

Deadline

Scholarships for 2025 will open for applicants in October 2024 and close at 5pm (UK time) on 22 April 2025.