Newcastle University is delighted to announce the Newcastle – India Leadership and Innovation Scholarship for the 2025/26 academic year. This prestigious scholarship is designed to support talented Indian students who exhibit exceptional academic performance, leadership qualities, and a strong commitment to innovation.
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be domiciled in India and classified as international students for fee purposes. They must hold an offer to study a full-time, one-year master’s programme at Newcastle University’s city centre campus for the 2025/26 academic year. Candidates should have, or expect to achieve, the equivalent of a UK first-class Honours degree.
Founded in 1963, Newcastle University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Newcastle upon Tyne (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North East England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Newcastle University is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Newcastle University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 56 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.