Queen's Excellence Award

Awarded by : Queen's University Belfast

Updated on Jul 08, 2025
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

Queen's Excellence Award

  • Applicable for

    Queen's University Belfast in UK

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 3,52,200/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Sep 2025

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • This merit-based award is exclusive to International Students who commenced a full-time undergraduate programme at the Queen’s University Belfast campus in September 2024 or September 2025.
  • Eligible students who achieve a 60% GPA in the academic year 2024/5 will be awarded a merit-based award of £3000 in the subsequent academic year (unless on placement, whereby the award will be made the following year).

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Queen's University Belfast in UK

  • This scholarship is applicable to undergraduate programmes at Queen's University Belfast
  • The following programmes are excluded from eligibility for the Queen’s Excellence Award:
    •  Undergraduate: Medicine, Dentistry, Agricultural Technology, Theology, LLB Senior Status
    • ALL Distance Learning programmes, foundation degree programmes and non-standard fee courses, including part-time programmes.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Pound 3,000 => Rs 3,52,200

Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 118.06 (last updated 26th August 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Eligible students who achieve a 60% GPA in the academic year 2024/25 will be awarded a merit-based award of £3000 in the subsequent academic year (unless on placement, whereby the award will be made the following year). 
  • Students who maintain a minimum GPA of 60% may receive this award in consecutive years. 
  • The award is paid only as a discount from tuition fees, no cash alternative is available.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

  • The Queen's Excellence Award is exclusive to international students who commenced a full-time undergraduate programme at the Queen’s University Belfast campus and enrolled for the first time in September 2024 or September 2025. 
  • Students must achieve a GPA of at least 60% to receive the award following enrolment in the next academic year. There will be no rounding up of GPA percentages.
  • Students who are required to take resits and subsequently achieve the minimum GPA or above will not be eligible for this award.
  • Students studying a programme which includes a placement will have the award paid at the start of the next academic year at which they will be studying at the Queen’s University Belfast campus.
  • The Queen’s Excellence Award may be awarded more than once in the course of an eligible undergraduate programme. Students who maintain the minimum GPA required, may receive this award in consecutive years.
  • Where a student achieves the minimum GPA required in the final year of their programme, the Queen’s Excellence Award will not be applied in the subsequent year, since no further full annual tuition fees are payable.
  • Students must be classified as international fee-paying students paying the full international tuition fee rate in order to be considered for this discount. Students paying NI, GB or ROI fees are not eligible for the Queen’s Excellence Award.
  • The award is deducted from gross tuition fees upon enrolment in the subsequent academic year to which the Excellence Award was achieved. No cash alternative is available.
  • Students must be self-funded.

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +237 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • No separate application for this scholarship is required.
  • If applicants achieve a 60% GPA at the end of the academic year and meet the eligibility criteria as set out in the terms & conditions, they will automatically be awarded a Queen’s Excellence Award following enrolment in the next year of their undergraduate programme. 

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • No Specific deadline mentioned
Notification Date Not Available
  • Notifications are normally issued during August and if eligible the award will be credited to their tuition fee account in September.

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email internationalscholarships@qub.ac.uk

Additional Information

Queen's Excellence Award Terms and Conditions Sept 2024 or 2025 only:

  1. The Queen's Excellence Award is exclusive to international students who commenced a full-time undergraduate programme at the Queen’s University Belfast campus and enrolled for the first time in September 2024 or September 2025. Exclusions apply – see point 11 below.
  2. No separate application for this scholarship is required. If you achieve a 60% GPA at the end of the academic year and meet the eligibility criteria as set out in these terms & conditions, you will automatically be awarded a Queen’s Excellence Award following enrolment in the next year of your undergraduate programme. Notifications are normally issued during August and if eligible your award will be credited to your tuition fee account in September.
  3. Students must achieve a GPA of at least 60% to receive the award following enrolment in the next academic year. There will be no rounding up of GPA percentages.
  4. Students who are required to take resits and subsequently achieve the minimum GPA or above will not be eligible for this award.
  5. Students studying a programme which includes a placement will have the award paid at the start of the next academic year at which they will be studying at the Queen’s University Belfast campus.
  6. The Queen’s Excellence Award may be awarded more than once in the course of an eligible undergraduate programme. Students who maintain the minimum GPA required, may receive this award in consecutive years.

For more Terms & Conditions kindlly go through the link: terms and conditions 

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