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International Excellence Scholarships (postgraduate taught)

Swansea University

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Benefits

Up to £5,000 tuition-fee discount for the first year of study.

Partial scholarship

Eligibility

International/overseas students who have received an offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate taught course at Swansea. Eligibility is based on academic excellence/potential and country of ordinary residence; India is included among Swansea's eligible international markets. Self-funded international applicants should check the country-specific application form and terms.

Deadline

27 Nov 2026 · 43 days left

September 2026 round CLOSED; January and March 2027 entry applications close 27 November 2026 at 12:00 GMT.

How to apply: Separate application

Documents

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Official sources

Last verified: 13 Oct 2026

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