UK university offers £10K scholarships to 85 international postgraduate students 

The Inspiring Excellence £10K Scholarship seeks to support high-achieving students by reducing tuition fees for eligible Master’s courses.

Durham University has confirmed the availability of 85 scholarships for postgraduate students who meet specific criteria.

The scholarship is open to international, self-funded students who demonstrate strong academic achievements and the potential to make an impact on a global scale after graduation. The £10,000 award will be applied as a reduction in tuition fees.

The scholarship is available for students applying to seven specific one-year Master’s programmes at Durham University. These include:

Applicants must submit their applications for one of these courses to be considered for the scholarship.

To qualify for the Inspiring Excellence £10K Scholarship, applicants must meet several criteria. You must:

First, applicants must apply to one of the eligible programmes through Durham University’s online portal, and ensure that they have submitted an academic application, with all supporting documents , via ...graduate online application portal for one of the eligible programmes.

Details inform that applicants will need to have received an offer (conditional or unconditional) for the programme they applied to at Durham by:

In addition to submitting the academic application above, complete the Inspiring Excellence 10K Scholarship Online Application by these 2 deadlines:

According to the institution,

“If you fail to receive an academic offer before the deadline for the 1st round selection, or you are unsuccessful in the 1st round selection,  you will be automatically considered for the 2nd round selection. You do not need to submit the scholarship application form again.”

The university also warns that Scholars who suspend their Scholarship Commitments or academic studies will have all future scholarship discounts cancelled. It is stated that only those under exceptional circumstances e.g. medical reasons, and at the sole discretion of the Faculty Executive Dean, approval may be given for discounts to recommence after suspended studies continue.