Future Leaders Scholarship
In line with the University Strategy of 'Creating Better Futures', the Loughborough University Future Leaders Scholarship offers a £10,000 tuition fee discount for students who demonstrate their leadership potential and a commitment to achieving extraordinary things.
The scholarship demonstrates Loughborough's commitment to be an internationally recognised research-intensive university with students at its heart. Our Creating Better Futures 2030 strategy encourages us to use our distinctive strengths to support, inspire and empower students to lead, inspire, and make a lasting impact in their field and community.
A small number of scholarships (1-4) will be available for each geographical region, demonstrating our commitment to diversity on campus.
The Future Leaders Scholarship is a one off award, applied to the first year of study.
Eligibility criteria
To be eligible, you must:
- Be an international fee paying student.
- Have an offer to study on an undergraduate or postgraduate taught programme at Loughborough University prior to application. The latest date to submit an application to study to be considered prior to the scholarship deadline is 15 April.
- Be self-funded, and able to demonstrate the funds to cover the remainder of the costs involved (remaining tuition fees and maintenance costs).
- Apply by 6 May 2026.
In your application, you will be expected to demonstrate your leadership skills and experience, future plans, commitment to study at Loughborough University
Scholarships announcements will be made by 1 June 2026. If you have any questions about the Future Leaders Scholarship, please contact the Global Engagement team.
Applications for this scholarship will open on Wednesday 10 December 2025. Please revisit this webpage then for further details.
To register your interest in this scholarship, please complete the short form below.
Scholarships cannot be combined and you can only receive one scholarship. In the event that you are awarded multiple scholarships, the single scholarship with the highest value will be honoured.