Essex Global Talent Scholarship

Awarded by : University of Essex

Updated on Nov 11, 2024
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

Essex Global Talent Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    University of Essex in UK

  • No. of students to be awarded

    30

  • Course Level

    Bachelors & Masters

  • Intake year

    Sep 2025

  • Final application deadline

    31 May 2025

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • If applicants are an international undergraduate or master’s student from one of the specified countries seeking to join our University, they could be eligible for this scholarship 

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree, Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Essex in UK

  • All UG and PG courses

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Students could be eligible for a scholarship which is 50% of their first year tuition fee, paid as a discount on registration

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 30

  • There are 30 awards available in total, which will be split equally between undergraduate and postgraduate taught (master’s) students

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12 Required
UG Required

Eligibility

  • Eligibility
    • These scholarships are restricted to students who are overseas fee payers and are entirely selffunded*
      • *Students receiving a repayable loan to fund their studies will be considered as self-funded
    • Students must be starting their first year of study on a full-time Undergraduate (UG) or Postgraduate Taught (PGT) Master’s programme at the University of Essex in 2025-26
    • Applicants must meet our standard conditional offer
    • UCAS applicants must actively make Essex their firm choice by 31 May 2025. Applicants that become firm with Essex through rejection by their original firm choice selection elsewhere are not eligible. Direct Applicants must accept their offer by 31 May 2025
    • The award cannot be held in conjunction with any other University of Essex scholarships. Students who are eligible for this award and are joining Essex through a link agreement, which includes a discounted fee, will receive the award which is greater in value
    • Successful students are expected to be available for promotional activities 

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +239 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Official transcripts Required

  • Transcripts
  • Personal statement 
  • Declaration
  • Other documents as per required courses

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date May 31, 2025
  • To be considered for these awards applicants must complete and submit the application form available on our website by 11:59pm on the 31 May 2025 (UK time)
  • Late applications will not be considered

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email funding@essex.ac.uk

Additional Information

  • Notification
    • Successful applicants will be informed, in writing, by the end of July 2025
  • Payment arrangements
    • These scholarships will only be made available as a reduction on the tuition fee that is payable on registration at the University. Payment cannot be offset against a tuition fee deposit if one is required
    • If you intermit from your course, you may, at the discretion of the University, be entitled to a prorata payment of the remainder of your award on your return to study
  • Students who are not eligible The following students are NOT eligible for the Scholarship, regardless of meeting the above criteria:
    • Students undertaking the MBA. University of Essex Page 2 of 3
    • University of Essex International College (UEIC) Pathway students
    • Students undertaking a degree that is normally delivered wholly online
    • Students awarded the scholarship who defer entry to following academic years will be ineligible to receive the award and will be considered in line with the terms and conditions that apply in the new proposed year of entry
    • Students who are assessed as paying home tuition fees
    • Students who are fully or partly sponsored by their government or other external agency and are not required to make any repayments (this does not include VISA sponsorship)
    • Current Essex students progressing from Undergraduate to Postgraduate taught at Essex

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