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Cardiff University £6,000 India Scholarship (January 2027 intake) + Vice-Chancellor's Postgraduate International Scholarship

Cardiff University

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Benefits

India Scholarship: £6,000 off first-year tuition. VC PG International: £4,000-£10,000 depending on country

Partial scholarship

Eligibility

WHO CAN APPLY (India Scholarship): India-domiciled (as stated on the course application), self-funded students on a listed full-time, Cardiff campus-based PGT programme (largely Cardiff Business School and other named programmes) starting in the spring semester (January 2027); automatic upon enrolment if you meet offer conditions. Cannot be used for 2027/28 entry; not for visiting/exchange students; must not rely on it for UKVI funds. Eligibility queries by 30 Mar 2027. VC POSTGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP (Sept 2026): £4,000 standard, £6,000 or £10,000 for listed countries; automatic for offer holders who accept and pay the deposit; application to Cardiff by 31 Jul 2026.

For Indian students: Yes - India Scholarship is India-specific.

Deadline

Date to be confirmed

January 2027 intake: India Scholarship automatic (programme list in T&Cs). Sept 2026 rounds closed (31 Jul 2026). September 2027 schemes not yet published

How to apply: Considered automatically with your admission

Documents

No separate essay is listed.

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Official sources

Last verified: 13 Oct 2026

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