Master’s Excellence Scholarships for UK and EU Students at University of Essex


If you hold a first-class bachelor’s degree, you can join the Master’s Excellence Scholarships at the University of Essex for the academic year 2021-2022.

The sponsorship will be awarded to deserving and excellent international students who wish to undertake a master’s programme at Essex. Applicants from the United Kingdom and EU countries are eligible to avail this application . 

University of Essex Information

University of Essex Grants

Master’s Excellence Scholarships for UK and EU Students at University of Essex Founded in 1964, University of Essex is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Colchester (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), East of England. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Loughton, Southend. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Essex is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Essex 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 55 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: UK and EU 
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: All postgraduate degree courses and subjects except MBA are eligible to apply for.
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
  • The applicants must be classified as a Home student for fee purposes.
  • The applicants must be entirely self-funding for their studies.
  • The applicants must be applying for a full-time Master’s.

Offered Benefits

The successful accepted and selected students will be awarded 25% of the total tuition fee amount to complete their education at the university.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: The applicants are supposed to apply online to the master’s degree course of their choice and complete the application process. No separate application is required.
  • Supporting Documents: The applicants must submit the following documents:
  • Documents related to previous studies and work experience
  • Official transcripts in English or certified translation of academic results showing marks or grades
  • A copy of CV for particular courses
  • Recent references, signed and dated by referee or an email from referee
  • Personal statement
  • Admission Requirements: The applicants must hold a first-class honors Bachelor’s degree from a UK University or equivalent to get admitted in a master’s degree programme at Essex.
  • Language Requirement: The applicants are required to submit the results of the following tests:
  • TOEFL IBT – 76 – 88 overall
  • IELTS – 0 – 6.0 overall
  • PTE – 50 – 58 overall
  • Trinity ISE – Pass overall
  • Cambridge English Qualification – 169 – 176 overall
  • KITE – 426 – 475
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