International Merit Scholarship at University of Leicester 2027

Level of Study
Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD
Host Institution
University of Leicester
Scholarship Amount
5,000 GBP
Scholarship Type
Partial Funding
Eligible Nationalities
Eligible Subjects
Number of Recipients
Not Specified
Additional Materials Required?
No
Admission Deadline
Bachelor's: January 13, 2027 (Currently Open)
Master's: July 24, 2026 (Past Deadline)

International Merit Scholarship Coverage

This partially funded scholarship for international students covers the following:

  • £5,000 for applicants with 3 grades equivalent to above standard A-level (for undergraduates) or a degree equivalent to UK first class (for postgraduates)
  • £3,000 for applicants with 2 grades equivalent to above standard A-level (for undergraduates) or a degree equivalent to UK high upper second class (for postgraduates)

International Merit Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

  • You just need to be an international Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. student or applicant of University of Leicester.

Make sure to check out the University of Leicester admissions pages and the International Merit Scholarship pages for more information!

International Merit Scholarship Application Procedure

If you meet the eligibility criteria for University of Leicester and International Merit Scholarship, you can move forward with the application process!

Remember to apply for admission to University of Leicester first before applying for International Merit Scholarship. You can visit the official website found in University of Leicester Admissions Section to see the admissions application process.

There is no separate application needed for International Merit Scholarship. Just apply for admission to University of Leicester, and you'll automatically be considered for this offer if you meet the criteria.

International Merit Scholarship Deadlines

The great news is that there is no specific deadline to apply for International Merit Scholarship! While there are no specific dates, it’s important to apply before the University of Leicester admission deadlines . Here are the deadlines:

  • Bachelor's Deadline: January 13, 2027
  • Master's Deadline: July 24, 2026 (Different Master's programs have different deadlines)
  • PhD Deadline: Exact deadlines vary depending on your chosen department or project.

For more information about the admission details of University of Leicester, you can visit the following pages:

Bachelor's Admissions Page
Master's Admissions Page

International Merit Scholarship Page

Want to learn more about University of Leicester, International Merit Scholarship, scholarship requirements, deadlines, application process, and other related information? Check the International Merit Scholarship page!

Official Scholarship Page

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Hi! I am Hyun, and I am the founder at Global Scholarships. I've received a full-tuition scholarship at Birmingham-Southern College and a $1,000 Burger King Scholarship for my undergraduate degree and was offered a fully funded scholarship consisting of tuition, living stipend, and health insurance for computer science Ph.D. program at North Carolina State University. You can read more about my scholarship journey here. If you are interested, you can follow me on Linkedin where I regularly write about scholarships.
Updated September 16, 2026

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