Scholarships at University of Sussex

This scholarship is for applicants who have Indian nationality, are classed as 'Overseas' for fees purposes and have been accepted to study an eligible Masters course at Sussex.

What you get

• £3,000

Type of award

• Tuition fee reduction

Funding type

• Sussex funded

Eligibility

Who is eligible

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• Be a national of India

• Be classified as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes

• Be taking up a place on a full time Masters degree, starting September 2023

Students with an offer to study in the University of Sussex Business School will be able to combine this award with the Business School International Masters Award (2023). Students with an offer to study in the School of Engineering & Informatics will be able to combine this award with the Engineering & Informatics International Masters Award (2023).

Who isn’t eligible

You are not eligible for this scholarship if your tuition fees are fully sponsored

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:

• Certificates and Diplomas (including PGCE)

• Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)

• Development Studies MA

• Early Years Education (with Early Years Teacher status)

• Globalisation, Business and Development MA

• Governance, Development and Public Policy MA

• Power, Participation and Social Change MA

• Poverty and Development MA

• Degrees in Social work (if receiving an NHS bursary)

• Online courses

• Schools direct teaching courses

• Masters funded by the research councils (e.g. ESRC 1+3 funding)

Number of scholarships available

Unlimited

Deadline

1 September 2023 23:59

This £3,000 scholarship is for 2023 Sussex graduates, with a First Class or Upper Second Class Bachelors degree, progressing to either a full time or part time eligible Masters at Sussex in September 2023.

What you get

• £3,000

Type of award

• Tuition fee reduction

Funding type

• Sussex funded

Eligibility

Who is eligible

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• Be graduating from Sussex in 2023 with a First Class or Upper Second Class Bachelors degree

• Have accepted an offer of a place on an eligible Masters, either part time or full time, to start in September 2023 

Who isn't eligible

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:

• Are applying for a Masters at a university that is not at the University of Sussex

• Studied at a University of Sussex partner institution (such as BIMM)

• Are progressing into the final year of an integrated Masters at Sussex

• Already hold another University of Sussex scholarship (i.e Sussex India Scholarship)

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:

• Certificate and Diplomas (including PGCE)

• Corruption, Law and Governance LLM (delivered in Qatar)

• Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)

• Development Studies MA

• Early Years Education (with Early Years Teacher status)

• Globalisation, Business and Development MA

• Governance, Development and Public Policy MA

• Power, Participation and Social Change MA

• Poverty and Development MA

• Masters degrees in Social work (if receiving an NHS bursary)

• Masters funded by the research councils (e.g. ESRC 1+3 funding)

• Online courses

• Schools direct teaching courses

Number of scholarships available

Unlimited

Deadline

30 September 2023 23:59

A limited number of scholarships are available to undergraduate international applicants. These are highly competitive and only applicants with excellent academic achievement and potential will be considered. If you have excellent grades to date, you can apply for a scholarship after you have received an offer to study an eligible Bachelors or Masters at the University of Sussex in 2023.

What you get

• £5,000 per year of full time study

Type of award

• Fee waiver

Funding type

• Sussex funded

Eligibility

Who is eligible

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• Be classified as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes

• Have received an offer of a place to study a full time Bachelors degree at Sussex in 2023

• Be self-financing

• Have excellent academic grades (see 'Qualifications advice' for indication of minimum grades required)

Who isn’t eligible

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:

• Are applying for a Bachelors at a university that is not at the University of Sussex

• Are progressing into the final year of an integrated Masters at Sussex

• Already hold another University of Sussex scholarship

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:

• Degrees in Social work (if receiving an NHS bursary)

• PGCE courses

• Schools direct teaching courses

• Postgraduate diplomas

Deadline

31 March 2023 23:59

Chancellor's Masters Scholarships are available for First Class graduates from the UK or Ireland. There are only 100 scholarships available, so there is a competitive application process.

What you get

• £3,000 for UK students or £5,000 for international students

Type of award

• Tuition fee reduction

Funding type

• Sussex funded

Eligibility

Who is eligible

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• have studied a Bachelors (Hons) at a UK or Irish university and hold, or expect to achieve, a First

• have accepted an offer of a place on an eligible full time or part time Masters course to start in September 2023

Who isn’t eligible

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:

• Are applying for a Masters at a university that is not at the University of Sussex

• Are progressing into the final year of an integrated Masters at Sussex

• Are a 2023 Sussex graduate

• Studied at a UK University’s overseas campus or external programme

• Already hold another University of Sussex scholarship (i.e. Sussex Alumni Award)

• Are studying one of the Excluded courses listed below.

Excluded courses

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:

• Certificates and Diplomas (including PGCE)

• Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)

• Development Studies MA

• Early Years Education (with Early Years Teacher status)

• Globalisation, Business and Development MA

• Governance, Development and Public Policy MA

• Power, Participation and Social Change MA

• Poverty and Development MA

• Degrees in Social work (if receiving an NHS bursary)

• Online courses

• Schools direct teaching courses

• Masters funded by the research councils (e.g. ESRC 1+3 funding)

Number of scholarships available

100

Deadline

1 August 2023 23:59

The University of Sussex offers tiered support to high-performing athletes via our Sports Scholarships Scheme. The scholarships are available to students who have demonstrated sporting excellence prior to joining Sussex and are committed to developing their sporting performance while here.

What you get

• Recipients of the scholarship can receive between £500-£1,250 per year as well as a range of other benefits.

Type of award

• Cash award

Funding type

• Sussex funded

Deadline

• 1 October 2023 23:59

A limited number of scholarships are available to international applicants to the School of Engineering and Informatics. These are highly competitive and only applicants with excellent academic achievement and potential will be considered. If you have excellent grades to date, you can apply for a scholarship after you have received an offer to study an eligible Bachelors or Masters degree at the University of Sussex in 2023.

What you get

• £5,000

Type of award

• Fee waiver

Funding type

• Sussex funded

Eligibility

Who is eligible

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• Be classified as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes

• Be taking up a place on a full time Masters degree, starting September 2023

• Be taking up a place at the University of Sussex School of Engineering & Informatics

• Be self-financing

• Have excellent academic grades

Who isn’t eligible

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:

• Are applying for a Masters at a university that is not at the University of Sussex

• Are progressing into the final year of an integrated Masters at Sussex

• Are studying an online course

• Already hold another University of Sussex scholarship (i.e Chancellors Masters Scholarship)

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:

• Certificates and Diplomas (including PGCE)

• Online courses

• Schools direct teaching courses

• Any Masters funded by the research councils (e.g. ESRC 1+3 funding)

Deadline

31 March 2023 23:59

A limited number of scholarships are available to international applicants. These are highly competitive and only applicants with excellent academic achievement and potential will be considered. If you have excellent grades to date, you can apply for a scholarship after you have received an offer to study an eligible Bachelors or Masters at the University of Sussex in 2023.

What you get

• £5,000

Type of award

• Fee waiver

Funding type

• Sussex funded

Eligibility

Who is eligible

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• Be classified as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes

• Be taking up a place on a full time Masters degree, starting September 2023

• Be self-financing

• Have excellent academic grades

Who isn’t eligible

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:

• Are applying for a Masters at a university that is not at the University of Sussex

• Are progressing into the final year of an integrated Masters at Sussex

• Are studying an online course

• Are already holding another University of Sussex scholarship (i.e Chancellors Masters Scholarship)

• Are studying one of the Excluded courses listed below.

Excluded courses

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:

• Certificates and Diplomas (including PGCE)

• Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)

• Development Studies MA

• Early Years Education (with Early Years Teacher status)

• Globalisation, Business and Development MA

• Governance, Development and Public Policy MA

• Power, Participation and Social Change MA

• Poverty and Development MA

• Degrees in Social work (if receiving an NHS bursary)

• Online courses

• Schools direct teaching courses

• Masters funded by the research councils (e.g. ESRC 1+3 funding)

Deadline

31 March 2023 23:59