Cardiff University Vice Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship 2026/27 | United Kingdom | Fully Funded
The Vice‑Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship 2026 is a merit‑based financial award offered by Cardiff University in the United Kingdom to support international students enrolling in eligible full‑time postgraduate taught programmes. Eligible students are automatically considered for the scholarship when they accept their offer to study at Cardiff University.
Scholarship Benefits
Selected recipients will receive:
● A tuition fee discount applied directly to the first year of study
● Awards range from £3,500 to £10,000 depending on the applicant’s country of domicile, with higher awards available for selected countries such as Bangladesh and Nigeria.
Who Can Apply?
This scholarship is open to candidates who:
● Are international (fee‑paying) students from eligible countries and territories
● Hold an offer of admission for an eligible full‑time postgraduate taught programme at Cardiff University for entry in September 2026
● Accept their offer and pay any required deposit by the deadline specified in their offer letter
● Meet the published academic and English language requirements of their programme as stated in their offer
● Meet the original admissions criteria for their chosen course — if not, they will not be eligible for the scholarship even if they hold a place.
How It Works
No separate scholarship application is required. Once you hold an offer for an eligible programme and meet the eligibility criteria — including academic requirements and deposit deadlines — you’ll be automatically considered for the scholarship upon enrolment.
Why You Should Apply
The Vice‑Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship helps reduce the cost of postgraduate study in the UK by providing a substantial tuition fee discount for academically strong international students. It supports access to quality education at Cardiff University while rewarding academic and personal achievement.
Take Action
Submit your application for an eligible full‑time postgraduate taught programme at Cardiff University, accept your offer by the required deadline, and ensure you meet all criteria to be considered for the Vice‑Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship 2026.
