Vice-Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship

Overview

The University of Suffolk Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarship (2025/6) is designed to attract and reward exceptional international applicants to the University of Suffolk. Successful recipients will have an excellent record of academic achievement and show a commitment to improving the lives of others through the health professions. The University of Suffolk will be awarding fifty (50) Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health scholarships in the 2025/6 academic year. Scholarships are valued at £4,000 and are paid in each year of full-time study – see notes and exclusions below. Awards will be split across the September and January intakes. This is not an automatic scholarship – eligible candidates will be invited to submit a scholarship application prior to the deadline. Scholarships will be made available as a reduction to the tuition fee that is payable upon enrolment at the University. Payment cannot be offset against a CAS deposit (if one is required).

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarship (2025/6), applicants must:

• Have received a conditional or unconditional offer for a 360-credit undergraduate or 180-credit postgraduate-taught programme delivered by the University of Suffolk at the Ipswich campus.

• Be studying on a full-time basis.

• Have applied to commence studies in the 2025/6 academic year.

• Be self-funding and classified as Overseas for fee purposes (international fees).

• Have applied for the Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarship (2025/6) prior to the scholarship application deadline.

• Undergraduate applicants must be starting their studies in Year 1 (Level 4).

Deadlines

The deadline to apply for this scholarship will be 25 April 2025 (September 2025 starters) and 12 September 2025 (for January 2026 starters).