University of Exeter Excellence Scholarship 2026
Scholarship Amount
About This Scholarship
The University of Exeter Excellence Scholarship 2025-26 is a prestigious opportunity designed for international students wishing to join the dynamic university community. This scholarship aims to attract talented individuals from around the world.
Selected candidates will receive a significant tuition fee discount of up to GBP 10,000 for the first year of their international postgraduate taught programs. It is important to note that these scholarships are awarded as a reduction towards tuition fees and are not recurrent for subsequent years of study.
The selection process is based primarily on academic merit, assessed from the Master's programme application. Applicants are expected to demonstrate academic achievement equivalent to a UK upper second-class degree (2:1). Beyond academic excellence, candidates should also articulate their academic and career ambitions, outlining a clear plan to maximize their study opportunities. A strong sense of social responsibility and a willingness to engage actively with the vibrant Exeter community are also key criteria.
The application deadline for this scholarship is 30 October 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to prepare their applications well in advance to meet this deadline.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, an applicant must:
• have an International fee status.
• hold an offer to study an eligible Postgraduate taught degree at the University of Exeter beginning in January 2026 from the following list:
• MSc Business Analytics
• MSc Business and AI
• MSc Business and Management
• MSc International Business and Strategy
• MSc Marketing Management
• MSc Finance and Management
• MSc Statistical Data Science
• MSc Data Science
• MSc Computer Science
• MSc Engineering Business Management
• MSc International Supply Chain Management
• not apply in Round 1 or 2 of the 2025/26 Exeter Excellence scholarship scheme.
Note: Postgraduate Certificates, Postgraduate Diplomas, Degree Apprenticeships, and fully online or distance learning programmes are not eligible for this scholarship.
Required Documents
Candidates applying for the University of Exeter Excellence Scholarship will need to provide the following necessary documents:
• A valid visa/passport.
• A duly filled application form.
• Curriculum vitae (CV).
• University offer letter.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:
1. Visit the official website of the scholarship.
2. Locate and click on the 'Register' button. Fill in all the required registration details. If you are already registered, log in using your Gmail, mobile number, or email ID.
3. Navigate to the 'How to apply' section on the website and click on the interlinked application form.
4. Carefully fill in all the required details in the application form, upload the necessary documents as specified, and then submit your application.