Scholarship Overview

• The Vice Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship Undergraduate is offered at Queen’s University Belfast 
• Four scholarships offering a 50% reduction on full tuition fees are available to exceptionally talented international students paying international tuition fee rates and who will be starting their full-time undergraduate studies on an eligible programme at Queen’s University Belfast in the academic year 2025/26.

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

• LLB Law
  BSc in Biochemistry
• BSc Biomedical Science
  BSc in Chemistry
• BSc (Hons) Food Science and Nutrition
  BSc in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
• BSc Pharmaceutical Sciences
  BEng Civil Engineering
• BSc (Hons) Data Science with Year of Professional Experience
  BSc in Physics
• BSc in Microbiology
  BEng Chemical Engineering
• BSc Actuarial Science and Risk Management
  BA (Hons) Education Studies
• LLB (Hons) LLB Law (Senior Status)
  BSc in Mathematics
• BSc in Biological Sciences with Professional Studies
  BSc Business Management with Placement
• BSc in Environmental Management
  BSc in Biological Sciences

• This scholarship is applicable to the above mentioned programmes
• Applicants applying for the above named programmes with an additional year in industry are also eligible to apply as are those selecting a 4 or 5 year undergraduate master’s programme in the above named programmes. 
• Distance Learning programmes, foundation degree programmes and non-standard fee courses, including part-time programmes are also excluded from eligibility.

Scholarship amount details

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

• 50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years of a programme, up to a maximum of four years (including advanced entry into Year 2 or Year 3)

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 4

• Four awards are available.

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

• Students must hold an offer of a full-time place at the Queen’s University Belfast campus for the academic year 2025/26 on one of the undergraduate programmes specified above.
• To be eligible for consideration applicants must have accepted their offer of a place to study on one of the specified programmes by the scholarship deadline.
• Prior to commencement of study applicants must have met any academic and language conditions attached to their offer as stated in their offer letter.
• Students must be classified as international fee-paying students paying the full international tuition fee rate in order to be considered for the scholarship. Students paying NI, ROI, EU or GB fees are not eligible for the Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship-Undergraduate.
• Students must be self-funded i.e. be paying the tuition fees for the course yourself at the international rate.
• If you are in receipt of funding (either tuition fees or tuition fees and living costs) from an external sponsorship body such as Government, a charity or a private organisation you will not be eligible for the Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship-Undergraduate. This excludes students in receipt of educational loans.

Application Process for this scholarship

• Applying for the Scholarship:
  • Guidelines and how to submit the video

    • To apply for the Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship students must submit a short video and complete the online application form.

    • Only those applicants who meet the criteria for the award as detailed in the terms and conditions will be able to complete the online application.

    • This is a competitive process and not all applications will be successful. The successful candidates will be contacted in the first instance by telephone, if they have not been contacted by the end of July 2025 they may assume that they have been unsuccessful.

    • Video should be on the following topic:
      • Why you want to come and study at Queen's University Belfast and how you believe your programme of choice will benefit you in your future career aspirations.
    • For further guidelines of how to submit the video, students need to check the scholarship brochure.
• Fill the scholarship online application - Apply here

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	Deadline has been passed

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