Awarded automatically

75th Anniversary China Postgraduate Excellence Scholarships

Awarded automatically. Requires a tuition fee deposit by the specified deadline.

Key information

Funding type
Fee reduction
Total value
£6,000
Application deadline
15/01/2027
Eligibility
Study a full-time, on-campus master's programme except Business School programmes

Overview

300 new 75th Anniversary Scholarships are available to students domiciled in mainland China, Hong Kong SAR or Taiwan starting an eligible full-time, on-campus 1-year postgraduate taught programme. 

Southampton Business School programmes are excluded, as the Business School offers its own scholarships. 

These scholarships mark 75 years since the University of Southampton was granted its Royal Charter. They celebrate our history and offer a warm welcome to students from China, Hong Kong SAR and Taiwan.

Eligibility

To get this scholarship you must:

  • be a permanent resident of China, Hong Kong SAR or Taiwan
  • be a self-funded student paying the oversees tuition fees
  • have a conditional or unconditional offer to study any full-time, on-campus 1-year postgraduate taught programme (except Business School programmes)
  • pay your tuition fee deposit by Friday 15 January 2027

Scholarships will be awarded on a first come, first served basis, based on the date you submit your programme application to the University of Southampton.

Permanent residency

Permanent residency

We consider your permanent residency to be where you have lived for 3 or more years before the start of the course.

This does not include where you have been living solely for study purposes if it is different from your permanent place of residency.

How to apply

You do not need to apply separately for this scholarship. 

We will automatically award this scholarship if you are eligible and let you know by email.

  1. Apply to study an eligible postgraduate master's programme
  2. Accept your offer

    Pay your fees deposit by the Friday 15 January 2027

How we award

Scholarships are awarded on a first come, first served basis, based on the date you submit your programme application to the University of Southampton. 

The first 300 postgraduate applicants who meet the eligibility criteria, including payment of their tuition fee deposit by 15 January 2027, will receive the scholarship.  

If you're awarded more than one University of Southampton scholarship, you'll automatically receive the highest-value award.

Help and advice

Help and advice

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