Global Excellence Scholarships
Overview
The Teesside University Global Excellence Scholarship offers a fantastic opportunity for international students who demonstrate high academic achievement. This scholarship provides a £2,000 award in your first year of study, recognizing and supporting the brightest students joining the university. If you are an international student with a strong academic record, you will be automatically considered for this funding when you apply for your course.
Scholarship Value
This scholarship provides a £2,000 fee waiver for your first full academic year of study. This award is available to successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate, or postgraduate programme.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Global Excellence Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be an international fee-paying student.
- Be a full-time sponsored or self-funding student.
- Be applying for a foundation, undergraduate, or postgraduate programme at Teesside University.
- Be studying on-campus in Middlesbrough or Darlington for a course starting in May or September 2025.
- Demonstrate academic excellence in your course application.
Exclusions and Important Notes
- There are a limited number of scholarships available, and meeting the criteria does not guarantee an award.
- This scholarship cannot be combined with any other Teesside University scholarship.
- Students on pathway or foundation programmes at the Teesside University International Study Centre are not eligible. However, you may be considered for the scholarship upon progression to a full degree programme at the university.
- The scholarship is not available for students studying at Teesside University Online or at Teesside University courses delivered outside of the UK.
Application and Selection Process
You do not need to submit a separate application for this scholarship. You will be automatically assessed based on the details provided in your course application.
- The International Scholarships Committee will assess all eligible international applicants.
- If you are successful, the University will contact you directly via email with a scholarship offer. This email will include a deadline by which you must pay your deposit and accept your offer.
- Failure to meet this deadline will result in the scholarship offer being revoked.
- If you do not receive a scholarship offer email, you should assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Eligible nationalities
Eligible program levels
- 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
- 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
- 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
- 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
- 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
- Doctoral / PhD
- Integrated Masters
- Master's Degree
- Non-Credential
- Postgraduate Certificate
- Postgraduate Diploma
- Top-up Degree