The Vice Chancellor’s Undergraduate Excellence Award 2026/27

Awarded by : Brunel University London

Updated on Aug 12, 2026
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

The Vice Chancellor’s Undergraduate Excellence Award 2026/27

  • Applicable for

    Brunel University London in UK

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 7,98,655/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    25

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Sep 2026

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Award offers 25 fee waivers worth 25% of the undergraduate tuition fee, per year for self-funded international students enrolling in our undergraduate courses starting September 2026.
  • The scholarship aims to reward exceptional students with excellent academic records and a passion for creating positive change in their communities.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Brunel University London in UK

  • All full-time undergraduate programme are eligible
  • Those not eligible for this award: 
    • Undergraduate applicants entering a course at Level 5 (Year 2) or Level 6 (Year 3), with the exception of the Graduate LLB Law Programme.
    • Applicants holding an offer to study by Distance Learning.
    • Applicants holding offers to study on a part-time programme.
    • Applicants holding offers to study on an online learning programme.
    • Applicants entering a courses at Brunel Medical School, namely the MBBS programme.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Pound 6,199 => Rs 7,98,655

Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 129.36 (last updated 17th August 2026)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

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

  • A tuition fee waiver of 25% will be applied to each year of study for a maximum of three years for a full-time course and for four years for integrated foundation programmes and integrated master’s programmes. Payment will not be made in the placement year of any course.
  • The mentioned amount is estimated it can vary course by course.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 25

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12 Required

Eligibility

  • Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria: 
    • Must have an offer to study on a full-time undergraduate programme starting in September 2026 of the 2026/27 academic year.
    • Applicants must achieve a minimum of 3 A Levels with grades ABB and above or equivalent internationally recognised undergraduate qualification. While strong academic performance (such as achieving ABB at A Level or an equivalent qualification) may be taken into consideration, it is not a strict requirement. The selection panel will review each application holistically, taking into account your potential, personal achievements, and how well you align with our values.
    • Must be classed as an Overseas fee-paying student based on the UK government regulations and be self-funded (not sponsored). This includes applicants from the EU who are required to pay overseas fees. Applicants who are unsure of their fee status should note Brunel uses the information they have provided in their application form to assess fee status against regulations set by the UK government. For information on these regulations please visit the independent organisation UKCISA’s website.
    • All applicants must meet all conditions of their offer by the time they are due to register at Brunel.
    • Applicants must pay their £5,000 tuition fee deposit by 30th August to secure the fee reduction.
    • Applicants applying for the Graduate LLB Law Programme will be considered for the Bursary and must achieve a minimum of 2:1 or higher in an Undergraduate degree.

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +238 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • Applicants should apply for the scholarship by completing the application form. Brunel will consider all applicants if they submit an application and meet the eligibility criteria detailed below.
  • The fee reduction will be confirmed in September 2026 of the 2026/27 academic year, subject to meeting all conditions stated in the offer email.

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • Deadline has been passed for 2026 application

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

Contact email scholarships@brunel.ac.uk

Additional Information

  • Those not eligible for this award: 
    • Applicants NOT classed as Overseas for fee purposes, based on the UK government regulations or those with an unresolved fee status.
    • Applicants who are not fully self-funded and are being sponsored by a Government or external body.
    • Applicants who will NOT commence their course in September 2026 (2026/27 academic year), this includes deferred entry month and year.
    • Applicants entering a course with Brunel Pathway College (BPC) or who are progressing to a Brunel course from a BPC course.

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