Scholarships
The University offers a range of Undergraduate and Postgraduate funding opportunities to help support you during your time studying with us.
Across our Faculty, we also have a number of generous awards and scholarships, which you’ll find below.
Before you apply for any funding, you'll need to have applied to your chosen course. You can apply for more than one funding opportunity, but may have to choose which ones to accept if your applications are successful.
All regions
Title | Summary |
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External competitions and funding | External funding for UK/EU and international Masters students is available from a number of external organisations and funding bodies. |
Leeds Alumni Bursary | Graduates of the University of Leeds are entitled to a 10% bursary on tuition fees. |
Sports scholarships | Our prestigious Scholarship Programmes support elite athletes and coaches as they combine academic and sporting excellence during their time at the University of Leeds. |
UK only
Title | Summary |
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Head of School Scholarship for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic students | One full fee waiver for a UK applicant who is from a Black, Asian or another ethnic minority background. |
Leeds Bursary | Leeds Bursary is non-repayable support for full and part-time UK students to help with the costs of being at University. |
Leeds Masters Scholarships | Leeds Masters Scholarships aim to encourage UK fee-paying students from under-represented groups to study a postgraduate qualification. |
Personal circumstances scholarship | If your household income is less than £42,875 a year, you may be eligible to apply for a means-tested undergraduate scholarship which offers funding and support. |
Postgraduate loan | The UK government offers a Postgraduate Masters Loan to UK nationals. |
Sanctuary scholarships | The University of Leeds is pleased to offer scholarships for forced migrants to the UK. The Sanctuary Scholarship is open to people who wish to study any undergraduate, postgraduate or research degree. |
International only
Title | Summary |
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International Excellence Scholarships | Our International Excellence Scholarships recognise and reward high academic achievement for students who have applied to study a taught Masters course starting in 2025. |
Katrina Honeyman Scholarship | The School of History offers up to four Katrina Honeyman Scholarships for outstanding international students. |