Vice- Chancellor’s EU Scholarships Newcastle University offers a large number of partial scholarship awards to assist EU students to study for a postgraduate Master’s degree (including MRes degrees). The awards will be credited to the student’s fee account to reduce the overall cost of tuition fees.

Terms and Conditions

1. To be considered for awards, applicants must have been offered a place to study on their chosen Master’s/MRes degree programme at the University’s Newcastle city centre campus for the 2021/22 academic year.

2. Eligible applicants will be considered automatically for awards based on their programme application to study at Newcastle University.

3. To be considered for awards applicants must be domiciled in an EU member state for other than study and tourism purposes and must be classed as international for tuition fee purposes. EU applicants domiciled in the UK who qualify for international fees will also be considered. Applicants domiciled in EEA member states that are not part of the EU are not eligible.

4. The value of the awards is stated below:

Academic school Value of scholarship

School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape55% of the international fee *except for degree programmes listed below

School of Arts and Cultures55% of the international fee ** except for degree programmes listed below

School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences55% of the international fee ***except for degree programmes listed below

School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics 55% of the international feeSchool of Geography, Politics and Sociology 55% of the international feeSchool of History, Classics and Archaeology 55% of the international feeSchool of Modern Languages 55% of the international feeNewcastle Law School 55% of the international fee

Newcastle University Business School50% of the international fee **** except for degree programmes listed below

School of Computing50% of the international fee *****except for degree programmes listed below

School of Engineering 50% of the international feeSchool of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics 70% of the international fee

School of Natural and Environmental Sciences50% of the international fee******except for degree programmes listed below

   Medical Sciences  All Mres degree programmes 65% of the international fee

MMedEd (FT) 50% of the international feeMSc Social Science & Health Research (FT 60% of the international feeMSc Public Health & Health Serv Res (FT) 60% of the international feeMSc Health Services Research FT 60% of the international feeMSc Global Public Health 60% of the international feeMClinRes (Leadership) FullTime 60% of the international feeMClinRes Full Time 60% of the international feeMaster of Public Health 60% of the international feeMSc Foundations in Clinical Psychology 65% of the international feeMSc Forensic Psychology F/T 65% of the international feeMSc Forensic Psychology (non-accredited) 65% of the international feeMSc Foundations in Clin Psy w Internship 65% of the international feeMSc Sport and Exercise Psychology (FT) 65% of the international fee

5. To receive awards applicants must become registered students at Newcastle University in the 2021/22 academic year for a Master’s/MRes degree programme. Awards cannot be deferred to later academic years.

6. Scholarships are renewable annually and will be subject to academic progression.

7. Fully sponsored students do not qualify for these awards. A fully-funded scholarship or full sponsorship covers fees and maintenance. The University reserves the right to suspend payment and recover any scholarship amounts already made to international students with full funding.

8. Scholarships will not be confirmed unless applicants satisfy all conditions related to their scholarship offer.

9. Successful applicants cannot be in receipt a Vice-Chancellor’s EU Scholarship award AND an award from any of the following scholarship schemes operated by the University: Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence EU Scholarships, MBA Business Excellence Scholarships; MBA Leadership Scholarships, Women in Leadership Scholarships, full tuition fee MBA scholarships, any Elite Sports Scholarships; Medical Sciences International Masters Excellence Scholarships, International Family Discount, Alumni Tuition Fee Discount, faculty and school scholarships. Applicants may apply for and/or be considered for more than one award but if successful in the Vice-Chancellor’s EU Scholarship and one of the schemes listed then they would receive the Higher of the awards with the lower value award reallocated to another applicant. The list of schemes is not exhaustive and applicants should check the regulations for all funding opportunities to which they apply to ensure eligibility.

10. The following applicants are not eligible to receive Vice-Chancellor’s EU Scholarship awards:

MPhil, doctoral (PhD, Integrated PhD, EngD, DClinPych), Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, online (e-learning) degree programme applicants

Applicants for the MClinDent Restorative Dentistry, the MSc Orthodontics and the MSc Physician Associate

Current students, registered at the University who have already commenced their postgraduate degree at the time of the award. Awards cannot be made retrospectively.

Students studying at the London, Malaysia and Singapore campuses. Students repeating courses Applicants initially assessed as international for fee purposes but whose fees

change to “home” (due to receiving settled status, pre-settled status or other reasons)

11. The University reserves the right to vary all or any scholarship awards at its sole discretion.

12. The University’s decision on all Vice-Chancellor’s EU Scholarship awards and interpretation of rules and regulations shall be final: appeals will not be considered.

13. Degree programme exceptions: 

*School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape  Degree programme Value of scholarshipMres Urban Energy Tech & Policy (FT) 70% of the international fee

 **School of Arts and Cultures  MA Int Multimedia Journalism (FT) 50% of the international feeMaster of Fine Art (FT) 60% of the international fee

  

***School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences  Degree programme Value of scholarshipMSc Language Pathology (FT) 60% of the international fee   ****Newcastle University Business School  

MA Arts, Business and Creativity (FT) 40% of the international feeMSc Innov'n, Creativity & Entrepren'ship 40% of the international feeMSc E-Business 40% of the international feeMSc E-Business (Info Systems) (FT) 40% of the international feeMSc E-Business (E-Marketing) (FT) 40% of the international feeMSc Ops, Log and Supply Chain Mgmt (FT) 45% of the international feeMSc Global Human Resource Management 45% of the international feeMA Finance and Economics (Research) (FT) 55% of the international feeMA Manag and Bus Studies (Research) (FT) 55% of the international fee   *****School of Computing Science  MSc Computer Science (FT) 50% of the international feeMSc Computer Game Engineering 45% of the international feeMSc Bioinformatics (FT) 45% of the international feeMSc Comp Neurosci and Neuroinf (FT) 45% of the international feeMSc Synthetic Biology (FT) 45% of the international feeMSc Human Computer Interaction 45% of the international feeMRes Cloud Computing For Big Data Course not running in 2021/22

******School of Natural and Environmental Sciences MRes Technology in Marine Envi (FT) Value of scholarship to be confirmed

Further Enquiries: Any enquiries regarding this scholarship should be sent to: scholarship.applications@ncl.ac.uk, Tel: +44 191 208 5537/8107