Funded Scholarships are available for international students also at Loughborough University.
Loughborough University is a public research university in Loughborough, England. The university has 20 academic departments and over 100 research groups, institutes and centres. However, it is famous for its courses in sports ranking within the top 10 of all three national league tables for its sports-related courses and achievements. Moreover, the university has the largest sports scholarship programme in the UK with currently over 250 international athletes studying and training. Above all, the university is in 218th position in the QS World University Rankings 2019.
Loughborough University has generous funding opportunities for its students. In order to make its education affordable for wider group of students, it offers a large number of scholarships to its incoming students. The scholarships at the university depend upon a student’s academic merit, fiancial need, faculty as well as sports abilities. Most of the university’s scholarship are partial tuition scholarships. One of the high-awarding scholarships at the university is the International Scholarships. It is on the basis of outstanding academic achievement and potential.
Award Value
25% of tuition fees for the first year of study
Eligibility Criteria
Self-funded international applicants gain automatic consideration. Students with exceptional school or college grades (or predicted grades) may receive this award on the basis of their initial application.
Different courses will have varying criteria for awarding these scholarships. However, in general, students need to achieve , or have predictions to achieve the equivalent of A*AA to AAA in three full A-levels. Students with other international qualifications will also be considered and an equivalent level of achievement will be required.
Only applicants selecting the Loughborough University offer as their firm (first) choice through UCAS will be eligible for these Scholarships.
Applying
International applicants will get consideration automatically for a Loughborough University International Scholarship. Furthermore, students will be advised if they are being awarded a scholarship after they have received their offer letter.