Project Overview
About the Scholarship
The International PG Merit Scholarship is available to international students joining a postgraduate taught programme at UEA. The award value is based on academic merit, and the scholarship is awarded automatically — no separate application is required.
Award Levels
| Undergraduate Grade (UK Equivalent) | Award Value |
|---|---|
| UK 2:2 bachelor's degree classification or equivalent | GBP 4,000 |
| UK 2:1 bachelor's degree classification or higher | GBP 5,000 |
Eligibility and Requirements
| Criterion | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Fee status | International fee status |
| Course offer | Offer for a postgraduate taught programme at UEA |
| Academic merit | Based on undergraduate degree classification |
| Course level | Postgraduate Taught only |
How to Receive the Award
- Apply for your chosen postgraduate taught programme at UEA.
- Provide all academic transcripts and certificates with your application.
- The admissions team automatically assesses your eligibility based on your undergraduate degree classification.
- If eligible, the scholarship is applied to your student account to reduce tuition fees.
- No separate application form is required.
Application dates
| Milestone | Details |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Rolling — assessed as applications are received |
| Start dates | September and January intakes |
Important Notes
- The award cannot be combined with certain other UEA scholarships — check the official page for the full combination policy.
- Confirmation of the award is sent along with your offer letter or shortly after.
About UEA
The University of East Anglia is a public research university in Norwich, England, with a large and active international student community. UEA has students from more than 100 countries.
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.
How to Apply
Submit your application through the official portal before the deadline: Rolling. Read the eligibility requirements carefully and prepare all requested documents — early applications are strongly recommended for competitive awards.
Open the official application page ↗
Application guides
- UK Master's Personal Statement: Structure, Examples and Editing Tips
- How to Ask for a Recommendation Letter: Emails and Preparation
- UK Student Visa Application: CAS, Documents and Financial Evidence
Official Link
https://www.uea.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships/international-postgraduate-merit-scholarship
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 International PG Merit Scholarship 2027 at UEA?
Applications for this listing stay open on a rolling basis — there is no fixed closing date (Rolling). Apply early: rolling awards are often confirmed in the order applications are received.
How is International PG Merit Scholarship 2027 at UEA 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. GBP 4,000 to GBP 5,000.
Who is eligible to apply for International PG Merit Scholarship 2027 at UEA?
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 University of East Anglia.
How do I apply for International PG Merit Scholarship 2027 at UEA?
Applications for International PG Merit Scholarship 2027 at UEA are submitted directly to University of East Anglia 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 International PG Merit Scholarship 2027 at UEA?
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 International PG Merit Scholarship 2027 at UEA 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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