Anglia Ruskin University Merit Scholarship 2026 in UK (Funded)
Are you an international student dreaming of studying in the UK? Anglia Ruskin University offers the International Merit Scholarship for the 2026-2027 academic session. This scholarship provides a tuition fee discount for eligible students pursuing Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degrees.
Scholarship at a Glance
- University: Anglia Ruskin University
- Degree Level: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
- Scholarship Coverage: Funded (Tuition fee discount up to £2,000)
- Eligible Nationalities: All Nationalities
- Award Country: United Kingdom
- Application Deadlines:
- For May intake: May 8, 2026
- For September intake: September 20, 2026
Financial Benefits
The Anglia Ruskin University Merit Scholarship offers tuition fee discounts based on your academic achievement:
- For Bachelor's Degree:
- £2,000 for students achieving BBB grades or above (or equivalent international qualification).
- £1,000 for students achieving CCC grades or above (or equivalent international qualification).
- For Master's Degree:
- £2,000 for students with a 2:1 grade (or equivalent international qualification).
- £1,000 for students with a 2:2 grade (or equivalent international qualification).
- For Research Degree (PhD):
- £2,000 for applicants with a Distinction in a UK Master's degree (or international equivalent).
- £1,000 for applicants with a Merit in a UK Master's degree (or international equivalent).
For undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, the award is given in your first year. For research programs, the grant is awarded each year you pay full tuition fees, up to a maximum of three years.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the International Merit Scholarship, you must meet the following requirements:
- Be an international student from any nationality.
- Commence full-time studies at Anglia Ruskin University.
- Be accepted into an eligible undergraduate, postgraduate (including PG Dip Legal Practice Course), or research degree program.
- You must begin your studies at the Cambridge or Chelmsford campuses of the university.
Ineligible Programs: Degree apprenticeships, foundation degrees, distance-learning or work-based degrees, Postgraduate Certificates, Postgraduate Diplomas, and students joining a Master's with credit-level courses are not eligible.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
The application process for the Anglia Ruskin University Merit Scholarship is straightforward as it's typically awarded automatically to eligible students:
- Apply for Admission: First, you need to apply for admission to an eligible full-time undergraduate, postgraduate, or research degree program at Anglia Ruskin University.
- Meet Academic Requirements: Ensure you meet the specific academic criteria for the scholarship based on your previous qualifications (e.g., grades for Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD).
- Receive Offer: If you receive an offer of admission and meet the scholarship eligibility, the scholarship will generally be awarded automatically.
- Commence Studies: Start your full-time studies at either the Cambridge or Chelmsford campuses.
- Review Terms: Always read the full terms and conditions on the official Anglia Ruskin University website for complete details.
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Ensure you've followed the steps above before entering the official portal.
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