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Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships (2025 entry)

Newcastle University is pleased to offer 10 Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships for outstanding international applicants who apply to commence full-time undergraduate studies.

About this scholarship

Value of award

£4,000 tuition fee awards

Number of awards

10 scholarships

Start date and duration

September 2025 for the full duration of degree programme

Application closing date

3rd April 2025

Overview

Newcastle University is pleased to offer 10 Vice-Chancellor’s Global Scholarships for international applicants who apply to commence full-time undergraduate studies.

Sponsor

Newcastle University

Eligibility criteria

To be considered for Vice-Chancellor's Global Scholarships applicants must:

  • be assessed as international for fee purposes
  • hold an offer for an eligible undergraduate degree programme at the University's Newcastle city centre campus for the 2025/26 academic year
  • already have or expect to receive a minimum of ABB at A level or equivalent

Applicants domiciled in the following countries are not eligible to apply for VCGS awards as the University offers specific schemes for these countries

  • Bahrain
  • South Africa, Kenya 
  • USA, Canada
  • China
  • Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea 
  • Brazil, Mexico, Peru
  • Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and UAE
  • India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka 
  • Nigeria
  • Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka
  • Any member state of the European Union 

Eligible candidates will be assessed according to evidence of academic ability, evidence of commitment to studies and quality of application. 

Further details, including a list of non-eligible courses, can be found in the VCGS UG Regulations (2025-26) (PDF: 100.7 KB).  

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How to apply

Applications must be submitted using the online application form. Other applications will not be accepted. 

Apply via the online form.

Contact

Emailscholarship.applications@newcastle.ac.uk 

Telephone: +44 191 208 4488/8107