Learn the skills you need to pursue an exciting career across a wide range of sectors in physics by applying for the Undergraduate International Excellence Scholarship organized by the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leeds. This award is open for the academic year 2023-2024. 

The applicants interested to apply for this scholarship must have enrolled and receive an admission offer in any bachelor of Science degree at the School of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Leeds. The applicants will be evaluated based on their admission application. Selected candidates can be awarded a scholarship valued at a maximum of £6,000. 

Established in 1874 as the Yorkshire College of Science and merged with the Leeds School of Medicine and was renamed Yorkshire College in 1884, the University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It ranks in the top 6% of institutions globally. 

Why choose to study at the University of Leeds? The University of Leeds was ranked 86th in the QS World University Rankings 2023. The university’s mission is to make an extraordinary impact on business and society globally through leadership in research and teaching and harness its expertise in research and education to advance knowledge, transform lives and shape a better future for our communities, our region, and the world.

Application Deadline: The application process is ongoing. However, students must also observe course-specific application deadlines, if any.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Leeds 
• Department: School of Physics and Astronomy
• Course Level: Undergraduate 
• Award: £6,000
• Number of Awards: NA 
• Access Mode: Online 
• Nationality: International 
• The award can be taken in the United Kingdom.

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All overseas students are eligible to apply. 
• Eligible Course or Subjects: Physics Bsc, Physics MPhys BSc, Physics with Astrophysics BSc, Physics with Astrophysics MPhys, BSc, Theoretical Physics BSc, and Theoretical Physics MPhys BScoffered at the School of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Leeds. 
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The applicants must be self-funding, new to the University of Leeds, enter Level 1, and be classified as international for tuition fee purposes.
• The applicants must have been offered a place to study on an undergraduate degree course within the School of Chemical and Process Engineering at the University of Leeds for the 2023/24 academic year.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: Admission applications at Leeds must be made via the UCAS Website. No separate scholarship application is required. All eligible applicants will be considered automatically. 
• Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• Transcript of record 
• Description of the grading system at your home university
• Copy of the information page in your passport or ID card
• Reference 
• Admission Requirements: The applicants must have an A-Level AAB, including Physics and Mathematics. 
• Language Requirement: The students must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
• IELTS – 6.0 

Benefits

The scholarship winners will be presented with an award worth £5,000 or £6,000 towards the undergraduate program undertaken by them at the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leeds. 

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