The Excellence Scholarship is designed to reward high-achieving students in pursuing a Master's degree.

Eligible programmes

All postgraduate taught programmes starting in either September or January on our Loughborough and London campuses.

Includes: all full-time, part-time and distance learning MA, MSc, PG Diploma and PG Certificate qualifications except those programmes within the Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences departments, and MBA programmes. MArch Architecture with a UK fee status will also be ineligible for this scholarship.

Award value

  • UK students: £3,000 off tuition fees which will be credited to the student’s tuition fee account.
  • International students: £6,000 off tuition fees which will be credited to the student’s tuition fee account.

Criteria and eligibility

Self-funding students who obtain a first class degree or international equivalent, and are not in receipt of any other University award*.

*The Excellence scholarship can only be combined with Alumni discount.

Application procedure

You will automatically be considered for a scholarship on the basis of your application and final degree result. No separate scholarship application is required.

For further information, please contact us via email.