The University of Suffolk International Merit Scholarship (2025/6) scheme is designed to attract and reward international applicants to the University of Suffolk who demonstrate strong academic achievement from their previous studies. This is an automatic scholarship that does not require an additional application. Undergraduate students, and postgraduate-taught students on two-year full-time programmes paying full fees in each year, will be awarded this scholarship during each year of study – see notes and exclusions below. There are no limits to the number of awards available in the 2025/6 academic year. Scholarships will be made available as a reduction to the tuition fee that is payable upon enrolment to the University. Payment cannot be offset against a CAS deposit (if one is required)

Benefits

Undergraduate programmes:

£2,000 to applicants who meet the published entry requirements
£3,000 to applicants who exceed the published entry requirements

Postgraduate-taught programmes:

£1,000 to applicants with a 2:2 (lower second) class equivalent bachelor’s degree
£2,000 to applicants with a 2:1 (upper second) class equivalent bachelor’s degree
£3,000 to applicants with a first class equivalent bachelor’s degree

Requirements

To be eligible for the International Merit Scholarship (2025/6), applicants must:

Be classified as Overseas for fee purposes (international fees)
Have applied for an undergraduate or postgraduate-taught programme delivered by the University of Suffolk at the Ipswich campus or London Centre
Have applied to commence studies in the 2025/6 academic year
Be studying on a full-time basis
Undergraduate applicants must be starting in the first year of study

Application Deadline
Not Specified

How To Apply
Eligible applicants will be automatically considered for this scholarship during the admissions process - no scholarship application is required.