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Leicester International Students Scholarship
by University of Leicester
🟡 Partial Funding 🟢 Active 🎓 Masters 🌍 United Kingdom
82%
Match
Competitiveness: Medium
Win Probability: 18%  ·  Effort: 6/10  ·  Reward: 7/10
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Award Amount
£2,000-£4,000 tuition r
Duration
1-2 years
Deadline
May annually
Level
Masters
Acceptance
15-35%
Difficulty
Moderate

✨ Should I Apply?

Instant Application Intelligence

82%
Eligibility Match
18%
Win Probability
6/10
Difficulty
20–35 hours
Time Required
7/10
Reward Score
📋 Overview
💰
Award Amount
£2,000-£4,000 tuition reduction
⏱
Duration
1-2 years
📍
Study Country
United Kingdom
🏛️
Provider
University of Leicester
🎓
Level
Masters
📖
Fields
All Fields
🏆
Awards/Year
Varies
📅
Deadline
May annually
Merit scholarship for international master's at Leicester.
Who Should Apply
International students with strong academic credentials
Education Level
Masters
Eligible Fields
All Fields
Key Benefits
Partial tuition support
Tags
MastersUniversityStudy in UK
📊 Statistics & Competitiveness
Data not publicly available
Applicants Last Year
Varies
Winners
15-35%
Acceptance Rate
Medium
Competition Level
Competition level: Medium — Acceptance rate: 15-35%
💸 Funding Breakdown
Tuition
Partial
Living Stipend
No
Total Award
£2,000-£4,000 tuition reduction
🎓 Tuition Coverage
Partial
🏠 Living Stipend
No
🏡 Accommodation
No
✈️ Travel Allowance
No
💊 Health Insurance
No
🎁 Other Benefits
Networking; mentoring; research support (varies by programme)
🔄 Renewable
No (one-time)
📄 Application Requirements
Essay Required
Yes
Rec Letters
2 letters
Documents Required
  • CV / Resume
  • 2 letters Recommendation Letters
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • Yes
  • IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+
  • Interview: Some programmes
📋 Application Process:
1. Apply for admission to the university 2. Check scholarship eligibility 3. Submit scholarship application 4. Academic review 5. Award notification
Apply via Leicester scholarship portal
✅ Eligibility Deep Dive
🌍 Eligible Nationalities
Varies by Programme
🎓 Academic Level
Masters
🗣️ English Requirement
IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+
🎂 Age Limit
None specified
💼 Work Experience
None required
🏆 Leadership
Preferred
💰 Financial Need
No
🎯 Target Students
International Students
🗺️ Application Roadmap
1
Apply for admission to the university
⏱ 1-2 weeks Medium
2
Check scholarship eligibility
⏱ 1-2 weeks High ⚠ Rejection Risk
3
Submit scholarship application
⏱ 1 week Medium
4
Academic review
⏱ 1 week Medium
5
Award notification
⏱ Varies Medium ⚠ Rejection Risk
📅 Timeline
📅 Applications Open
Varies (typically 3-6 months before deadline)
⏰ Deadline
May annually
🎤 Interview
Some programmes
🎓 Study Starts
September/October or January (varies)
Varies (typically 3-6 months before deadline)
Applications Open
Prepare your documents and essays
May annually
Applications Close
Submit before this hard deadline
Some programmes
Interview / Shortlisting
Shortlisted candidates notified
After selection
Results Announced
Successful applicants notified
September/October or January (varies)
Study Begins
Course starts at host institution
⚖️ Selection Process
📋 Selection Criteria
Academic excellence; clear study/research plan
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💹 Cost Analysis
Varies
Estimated Study Cost
£2,000-£4,000 tuition reduction
Amount Covered
Varies
Out of Pocket
Good
Value Rating
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
International students with strong academic credentials
The scholarship provides: £2,000-£4,000 tuition reduction — Partial tuition support
The application deadline is: May annually. Check the official website for the most current information.
Competition level: Medium. Acceptance rate: 15-35%. A strong application is essential.
No (one-time)
Typically: academic transcripts, passport, English language scores, 2 letters, CV/resume, personal statement/essays. Check the official website for the exact list.
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Contact
scholarships@leicester.ac.uk
Last updated: 2026-05-31
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