Accelerated International Foundation Year Scholarship
Cardiff University (StudyGroup)
Amount
£1,000 - £5,000 GBP
Auto applied
Yes
Eligible nationalities
All nationalities
Eligible program levels
English as Second Language (ESL)
International Foundation Year Scholarship
Cardiff University (StudyGroup)
Amount
£1,000 - £6,000 GBP
Auto applied
Yes
Last updated
September 5, 2025
Overview
Cardiff University International Study Centre offers the International Foundation Year Scholarship for the 2025/26 academic year, providing financial support to international students enrolling in eligible foundation year programmes. This scholarship is designed to help students pursue their academic goals at Cardiff University by reducing tuition costs based on their chosen pathway.
Scholarship Details
- Available for: International Foundation Year programmes starting on or after 26th August 2025
- Application period: From 2nd October 2024 to 31st March 2026
- Confirmation: Scholarship recipients must confirm or conditionally confirm their place within 14 days of the offer
- Award basis: First-come, first-served; scholarship amounts vary and maximum awards may not always be available
- Duration: 2 semesters
Scholarship Value by Pathway
- Arts, Humanities, Law and Social Sciences: £1,000 up to £5,000
- Business, Economics, Accounting and Finance: £1,000 up to £5,000
- Engineering, Physical Sciences and Architecture: £1,000 up to £6,000
- Health, Medical and Life Sciences: £1,000 up to £6,000
- Note: Excludes progression to Medicine, Dental Surgery, Optometry, MPharm, and Medical Pharmacology
Eligibility and Important Notes
- Scholarships are specifically for the International Foundation Year programme at Cardiff University International Study Centre
- Not all programmes or progression degree choices are eligible; students should verify eligibility before applying
- Certain scholarships may be awarded less frequently and are dependent on programme demand and regional needs
- Scholarships are intended for international students seeking academic funding support for foundation year studies
This scholarship presents an excellent opportunity for international students aiming to start their academic journey at Cardiff University with financial assistance. Interested applicants should apply early to maximize their chances of receiving funding and ensure timely confirmation of their place.
Eligible nationalities
All nationalities
Eligible program levels
- English as Second Language (ESL)
International Year One Scholarship
Cardiff University (StudyGroup)
Amount
£1,000 - £6,000 GBP
Auto applied
Yes
Eligible nationalities
All nationalities
Eligible program levels
English as Second Language (ESL)
Pre-Masters Programme Scholarship
Cardiff University (StudyGroup)
Amount
£1,000 - £7,000 GBP
Auto applied
Yes
Eligible nationalities
All nationalities
Eligible program levels
English as Second Language (ESL)