UCL India Excellence Scholarship 2025-26

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UCL India Excellence Scholarship 2025-26
About the Program

The UCL India Excellence Scholarship 2025-26 is an initiative by University College London (UCL) to support Indian students pursuing a master’s degree at UCL. This scholarship aims to recognize students with outstanding academic achievements and provide them with financial assistance to pursue their education. A total of 33 selected students will receive a grant of £5,000 (approximately ₹5,32,765) for one year.

Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria To qualify for the UCL India Excellence Scholarship, applicants must:

Be permanently domiciled in India. Hold a bachelor’s degree OR be in the final year of a bachelor’s degree from an institution ranked in the Top 100 of the Government of India’s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). Have achieved a GPA equivalent to a UK first-class degree in their undergraduate studies.

Benefits

Scholarship Benefits Total Number of Awards: 33 Scholarship Amount: GBP 5,000 (₹5,32,765) for one year Scholarship Duration: One year (For two-year full-time programs, the amount will be divided equally over both years)

How can you apply?

How to Apply Check Eligibility

  • Ensure that you meet all the eligibility requirements, including nationality, academic background, and GPA.
  • Submit a Master’s Degree Application at UCL
  • Complete the admission application for a full-time master’s program at UCL, ensuring that all references and required documents are included.
  • The application must be submitted before February 27, 2025.
  • Scholarship Application
  • Once the UCL admission application is submitted, candidates must follow the instructions provided by UCL’s Student Funding Office to apply for the scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria To qualify for the UCL India Excellence Scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be permanently domiciled in India.
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree OR be in the final year of a bachelor’s degree from an institution ranked in the Top 100 of the Government of India’s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).
  • Have achieved a GPA equivalent to a UK first-class degree in their undergraduate studies.

Scholarship Benefits

  • Total Number of Awards: 33
  • Scholarship Amount: GBP 5,000 (₹5,32,765) for one year
  • Scholarship Duration: One year (For two-year full-time programs, the amount will be divided equally over both years)

Additional Conditions:

  • The scholarship can be combined with other financial aid, but UCL may adjust the award amount based on the total funding received.
  • Recipients must inform UCL’s Student Funding Office if they receive additional financial support for their studies.
  • The scholarship will be first applied to tuition fees, and any remaining amount will be provided in three equal instalments to assist with living expenses.

Required Documents

  • Applicants must submit the following documents:
  • Copy of a valid passport
  • Academic transcripts from previous studies
  • A personal statement outlining their motivation and academic goals

Note: Some programs may require additional documents. Candidates should check the official UCL website for specific requirements related to their chosen course.

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