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Liverpool Achievement Scholarship for India / Liverpool Excellence Scholarship for Postgraduates (2026/27)

University of Liverpool

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Benefits

Excellence £7,000; Achievement (India, 2:1) £5,000; Attainment (India) £2,000 - tuition-fee discounts; plus possible early-bird payment discount

Partial scholarship

Eligibility

self-funded students paying international fees, joining a full- or part-time PGT Master's (incl. MRes) at the Liverpool campus in 2026/27 (September 2026 or January 2027 starts), who meet offer conditions and accept + pay the deposit by the advertised deadlines. Tiers (automatic, cannot be combined): EXCELLENCE - First Class or equivalent degree, any nationality; ACHIEVEMENT FOR INDIA - Indian nationality, 2:1 or equivalent, new to Liverpool, on campus; ATTAINMENT FOR INDIA - Indian nationality, meet offer conditions. Not eligible: former University of Liverpool International College or XJTLU students (Achievement/Attainment), online study. Early-bird discount for Achievement/Attainment holders (Jan 2027: £1,000 for full fee payment by 8 Jan 2027).

For Indian students: Yes - two tiers are India-specific; Liverpool cites a £3 million fund for Indian students for Sept 2026 and Jan 2027 starts.

Deadline

Date to be confirmed

Automatic - accept offer and pay deposit by advertised deadlines (Sept 2026 / Jan 2027 starts). 2027/28 scheme 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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