Undergraduate International Excellence Scholarships

Academic year 2024
Cardiff, Wales

Overview

Our Undergraduate International Excellence scholarships for 2024 offer a number of half-fee scholarships to undergraduate international students who can demonstrate their academic potential.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the scholarship you must:

  • be classed as an international student for fee-paying purposes

  • be self-financed and not in receipt of non-repayable funding from alternative sources

  • be holding an offer for an eligible undergraduate degree commencing in autumn 2024 at the point of submitting your scholarship application

  • achieve a minimum of AAB at A-level or equivalent qualification

  • submit your scholarship application by 23:59 Friday 5th April 2024 (UK time)

  • be able to evidence that you meet all entry requirements of your chosen course, including English language requirements by the required UCAS deadline

Conditional offer holders

  • you must confirm Cardiff University as your firm choice by the UCAS deadline, and meet all offer conditions, including any English language conditions, by 20 August 2024

  • applicants who do not meet the requirements of their formal UCAS offer will not be eligible for the Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship, even if they are accepted to the university

Unconditional offer holders

  • you must confirm Cardiff University as your firm choice by your UCAS deadline.

Recipients of the scholarship will receive the award in the form of a tuition fee waiver/discount. No cash alternative is available and the award cannot be used in place of any required deposit.

The scholarship is for full-time students who will be based on the Cardiff campus and will start their studies in Autumn 2024. The award cannot be used for any other year of entry.

Only self-funding international students are eligible and you must be confirmed as an overseas student for fee-paying purposes. The scholarship is not open to students who are in receipt of funding from external bodies such as local government, charities or private organisations.

Key dates

  • scholarship application deadline: 23:59 on 5 April 2024

  • scholarship acceptance deadline: 2 weeks after award allocation

  • meeting of offer conditions: 20 August 2024

Deadline

Application will close on 05 April 2024

STUDENT TESTIMONIALS

What our students have to say about SI-UK

Ishwar
I utilized the services of SI-UK in Chennai which proved invaluable for me. They provided great assistance throughout my application process, guiding me from evaluating my choices to selecting the university that best matched my profile.
Ishwar
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"SI-UK has been a crucial part of my UK journey. They assisted me in obtaining my bachelor's degree in August 2019 and now, they've aided me in securing admission to a top design university in London for my master's. The counselors at SI-UK offer personalised support to each applicant, helping us in each and every step including the final stage of obtaining our CAS letter once we receive the offer."
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"The entire team at SI-UK was incredibly supportive. They provided me with a list of universities to consider, and I ultimately chose Aston University. With their assistance, I applied and received an offer along with a £5000 scholarship. I am grateful to my counselor and the entire team for guiding me through the visa application process and every other aspect. Thank you, SI-UK, for helping me pursue my dream."
Sudarshan
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Engineering, Aston University
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In September, I sought assistance from SI-UK for my studies in the UK, with a planned intake for January 2023. With the support of my counsellor who made exceptional efforts, I smoothly navigated the application process which culminated in the timely acquisition of my UK student visa hassle-free. I wholeheartedly endorse SI-UK to fellow students aiming to pursue their dreams of studying in the UK. Thank you!
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MSc in Mechanical Engineering, University of Strathclyde
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