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Imperial College London - India Future Leaders Scholarship 2026/27
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University award·UKNext cycle
India Excellence Scholarship (postgraduate taught)
University of Southampton
Benefits
£4,000 tuition-fee reduction, first year only
Partial scholarship
Eligibility
residents of India (living there for 3+ years before the course starts; time living elsewhere for study does not count) eligible to pay the overseas fee, holding a conditional or unconditional offer for any in-person, full-time PGT Master's, who pay the tuition fee deposit by the deadline. If you hold or become eligible for another Southampton award, only 50% of this award is added on top (total capped at 100% of fees).
For Indian students: Yes - designed specifically for students from India; automatic, no application.
Deadline
Date to be confirmed
Current round: pay tuition deposit by Mon 31 Aug 2026 (PASSED); next round not yet published
How to apply: Considered automatically with your admission
Documents
No separate essay is listed.
Most awards also ask for transcripts, ID and an admission offer. Check the official page for the exact list.
Official sources
Last verified: 13 Oct 2026
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