Funded Durham University – Inspiring Excellence

Q: How is Durham University – Inspiring Excellence Scholarships (International) funded?

This is a partially funded award: funding is listed as partial, so it covers only part of the cost rather than the whole programme. What is covered (fees, living costs or both) is not set out in the source — check the source for what it covers and price the remainder before you apply. Partial tuition-fee awards for international.

Q: Who is eligible to apply for Durham University – Inspiring Excellence Scholarships (International)?

This opportunity is open to applicants worldwide. Host-country status is not a requirement, although you must still satisfy the visa rules for United Kingdom. Applications are assessed by Durham University.

Project Overview

About the Scholarship

Durham's Inspiring Excellence Scholarships are merit awards for international students applying to taught master's programmes. Awards are considered alongside your course application, so the practical deadline is the admission round of your chosen programme, with values and eligibility listed on Durham's scholarships page.

Opportunity	Durham University – Inspiring Excellence Scholarships (International)
Host	Durham University
Location	Durham, United Kingdom
Study Level	Master's
Funding	Partially Funded
Stipend	Partial tuition-fee awards for international
Application Deadline	Considered with your course application — deadlines follow each programme's admission
Apply	Official application page ↗

Programme Highlights

Merit-based partial fee awards across Durham's faculties
No separate form in most cases — assessed with admission
Programme-level deadlines rather than one central date
Strengthens the UK postgraduate offer for self-funding students

Who Should Apply

International applicants holding offers for Durham taught master's programmes with strong academic records.

Funding and Costs

Partial tuition-fee awards for international taught-postgraduate applicants, values listed per programme. Confirm the exact funding package on the official page before applying.

Deadline and How to Apply

Check the scholarship page for your programme's award and apply for admission in good time; any separate steps are listed there. Key deadline information: Considered with your course application — deadlines follow each programme's admission round.

Official Link

Official application page (verified link)

About Durham University

Durham University is a collegiate public research university in northeast England and a member of the Russell Group. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral education across science, business, humanities and social sciences. Its colleges and departments support study and research, connecting disciplinary scholarship with international collaboration and broader societal questions.

Official website: https://www.durham.ac.uk

Contact

Questions about this position, eligibility or the application process should be raised through the contact channel given on the official announcement page (see the Official Link section above). Always quote the position reference in your message so the admissions or HR team can route your enquiry quickly.

Important Notes

Application deadline: With course application - late or incomplete applications are normally not considered.
Listing details were recorded from the official source at the time of publication; always confirm the latest requirements on the official page before applying.
Prepare the documents listed in the eligibility and application sections before starting the online form - transcripts, CV and references take the longest to collect.

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Frequently asked questions

Drawn from this listing's own record. Always confirm the details on the official source before applying.

What is the deadline for Durham University – Inspiring Excellence Scholarships (International)?

The stated deadline is With course application. Confirm it on the official source before you start, as dates are occasionally revised.

How is Durham University – Inspiring Excellence Scholarships (International) funded?

This is a partially funded award: funding is listed as partial, so it covers only part of the cost rather than the whole programme. What is covered (fees, living costs or both) is not set out in the source — check the source for what it covers and price the remainder before you apply. Partial tuition-fee awards for international.

Who is eligible to apply for Durham University – Inspiring Excellence Scholarships (International)?

This opportunity is open to applicants worldwide. Host-country status is not a requirement, although you must still satisfy the visa rules for United Kingdom. Applications are assessed by Durham University.

How do I apply for Durham University – Inspiring Excellence Scholarships (International)?

Applications for Durham University – Inspiring Excellence Scholarships (International) are submitted directly to Durham University through the provider's own application portal — use the Apply button on this page to open it. NextApply does not process applications or charge a fee.

Is an English proficiency test required for Durham University – Inspiring Excellence Scholarships (International)?

Yes — an English-language certificate is required for this listing. Check the exact band expected on the official source, since it can differ by programme. Requirements for United Kingdom are published by the provider.

What study level does Durham University – Inspiring Excellence Scholarships (International) offer?

This listing is offered at Master's level. That describes the qualification on offer, not a credential you must already hold — check the provider's stated entry requirements before applying.

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